shopping + gift guides

My Ultimate Guide to The Best Stocking Stuffers

December 7, 2019December 9, 2019By JoannaPosted in holidays, shopping + gift guides, 2019 Gift Ideas

To me, stocking stuffers are a tricky thing… I hate the idea of giving a gift that someone doesn’t really need in order to simply fill a stocking. That feels so wasteful to me and the antithesis of my goals to reduce the waste in our home. Instead, I always brainstorm stocking stuffer ideas that are desirable, fun, and budget-friendly. This year I thought it would be fun to share my favorites with you!

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Thoughtful Gifts for Literally Everyone

December 5, 2019December 3, 2019By JoannaPosted in shopping + gift guides, Gift Guide, 2019 Gift Ideas

Every time I ask on Instagram what type of gift suggestions you need, I am most frequently asked for gifts that could work for anyone. Aka gifts that are kindaaa generic, but still thoughtful. You know, for your kid’s teacher, your boss, your in-laws, etc. I spent a bit of time researching and came up with this list of affordable thoughtful gifts that will work for literally everyone on your list!

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Luxurious Beauty Gift Ideas For Any Budget

December 2, 2019December 3, 2019By JoannaPosted in shopping + gift guides, beauty + cosmetics, 2019 Gift Ideas

I am someone who absolutely loooves skincare and beauty products. I tend to keep my makeup routine on the simpler side, but nothing beats a luxurious face mask, refreshing cleanser, or rich body butter. That being said, I am full of ideas when it comes to beauty gift ideas! I want pretty much every single gift in this gift… yup, I’m a skincare fanatic!

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2019 Cyber Week: The Best Black Friday & Cyber Monday Sales to Know About

November 29, 2019December 2, 2019By JoannaPosted in holidays, shopping + gift guides

I hope you had an awesome Thanksgiving yesterday and that you’re ready to shop… cuz today is Black Friday and there are TONS of amazing deals. As always, I’ve rounded up some of the best sales of the year for Cyber Week. Plus, I will be updating this list as more sales are announced! Happy shopping!

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The Best Kitchen Gifts for the Home Cook

November 27, 2019November 26, 2019By JoannaPosted in shopping + gift guides, 2019 Gift Ideas

Ever since the completion of our new kitchen, all I want to do is cook! It’s just such an enjoyable experience now that the space is ready. So this year, I’ve got kitchen gifts for the cook on my mind! Plus, with Black Friday on the horizon, a lot of these gift ideas are more affordable than usual. Win-win!

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My Favorite Seattle Shops for Small Business Saturday

November 22, 2019November 22, 2019By JoannaPosted in seattle, shopping + gift guides, 2019 Gift Ideas

Next week is Small Business Saturday, the perfect time to shop locally at your favorite boutiques. I figured the best way to celebrate is to feature my absolute favorite shops here in Seattle! It was SO hard to write this post because, truly, there are some amazing bouquets here in the Emerald City. But if I had to narrow it down to my ride-or-die, always on my mind shops… this list of 8 would be it!

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Ultimate Gifts for the Chicken Lady

November 17, 2019November 26, 2019By JoannaPosted in shopping + gift guides, chickens, 2019 Gift Ideas

Um, HELLO! It’s time for another favorite gift guide… holiday present ideas for the chicken lady. Now, I know this may not apply to all of you, but I bet you anything you’ve got a friend or family member who is chicken-obsessed — even if he or she doesn’t actually have chickens currently. There’s just something about those feathered weirdos that captures the heart. Or at least that’s what happened for me!

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