Every year I look for gifts that improve daily rituals and make someone feel special. In this edition of the Better Gift Guide, I’m sharing a few of my favorite things and gifts I know any woman would love underneath the tree.
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A silk satin pillowcase helps keep your skin looking young and radiant. This standard satin pillowcase glides smoothly against your skin, helping to reduce friction that can cause lines and wrinkles. Plus, the satin fabric helps keep fragile eyelashes and eyebrows intact.
Take practical steps to reduce the toxins in fragrances including car air fresheners with this car diffuser. Paired with your favorite essential oil blend, its small size fits in a console and is powered by a USB cord.
Get cozy with this plush robe. Barefoot Dreams offers incredible comfort and softest fabric I’ve ever felt.
4. Barefoot Dreams Cable Throw
Robes aren’t your thing? Grab this cable throw from Barefoot Dreams instead.
I love a soft glow on my skin throughout the winter months. When searching for non-toxic products, I discovered this one from Beauty by Earth. Offered in 2 different color options, all of their self tanners are made in the USA with clean ingredients, vegan, certified cruelty free.
Earlier this year we hosted a Dry Brushing Challenge with our online community. Not only does dry brushing make your skin glow but it also stimulates the nervous system to increase lymphatic drainage, exfoliates dead skin cells and helps the skin detoxify itself more efficiently. Make sure to check out our Dry Brushing Tutorial on Instagram if you get this set!
When I started my health journey, I wanted to begin with detoxifying my makeup bag. (Remember: the skin is our largest organ and its incredibly important what we put on it.) With well-researched healthy, natural, and organic ingredients and strict purity standards, 100% Pure brings cruelty-free, ethically sourced products without harsh toxic chemicals, heavy metals, fragrances, or dyes. Gluten-free, vegan, and Made in the USA.
This combination lash primer and mascara is one of my favorites adding volume while remaining silicone and paraben free.
Stay warm and cozy with this responsibly sourced alpaca wool striped scarf.
Don’t stop at the silk pillowcase. These silk hair scrunchies prevent frizz, reduce hair breakage and are gentle on hair. (The best part? They don’t leave dents on your hair.) These will make a great stocking stuffer as well.
I love my Ember mug. Keeping things set to the perfect temperature I love using it for tea throughout the day. Paired with an app, it regulates drink temperature down to a single degree.
Looking for more ideas?
Check out our other Gift Guides: For Him | For Health | For Home
Who Do You Say You Are?
Your words matter. Like, they really matter. The things we say ultimately determine the course and trajectory of our lives. Proverbs 18:21 says it like
When your dream gets fulfilled
In 2012, when I was diagnosed with cancer, and told I had less than a year to live, I felt like I had two choices:
What are you going to do with today?
A lot of us live in the “somedays” of life. I know that I once spent a good majority of my time there. It’s safe.