Looking for some shopping ideas this season?? These are some of my favorite things- some health aids and some just fun things l love. These are in no particular order, and hopefully you can find something for someone on your list! A few of these items are from our affiliate partners, a few from our own shop and some are from bigger shops so they should be easy to find.
Gift Idea One
What: Hyaluronic Acid
Where: Trader Joe’s
Why: No matter your skin type or age, you'll love the plumping and moisture provided in this simple and affordable serum sold at Trader Joe’s! (Okay, this one may be a gift for yourself!)
Gift Idea Two
What: Weighted Blanket
Where: Target
Why: A weighted blanket provides a cozy and comforting experience that turns on your healing parasympathetic mode. If you don’t have one, it’s time.
Gift Idea Three
What: Nodzz Sleep Blend Sample
Where: proze.com
Why: Nodzz is a natural blend for quality sleep and you can even use it for anxiety in the daytime. This super-affordable sample pack ($3!!!) also comes with a comprehensive sleep guide.
Gift Idea Four
What: Teriyaki Beef Sticks
Where: Online at PaleoValley
Why: We healthy moms would prefer not to stuff stockings with junk! We love these beef sticks in teriyaki flavor that are grass fed and just as addictive.
Gift Idea Five
What: Sparkly Lip Gloss
Where: Online at Beautycounter
Why: This makes a fun, non-toxic gift for the fancy friends in your life! My current beauty essentials (after a clean and moisturized face) are my eyebrow pencil in medium and my lip gloss in peony. Try this clear, extra shiny gloss for the holidays!
Gift Idea Six
What: Standing Desk
Where: Online at Fully.com
Why: For your hard-working partner, who is possibly working at home now, give him or her a better work set up with this attractive desk from Jarvis.
Gift Idea Seven
What: Parasympathetic Essential Oil Blend
Where: Online at Vibrant Blue Oils
Why: Calming your nerves is so important for your health! Give Jodi Cohen’s Parasympathetic blend to your favorite busy person (or yourself!) and apply to the bony area behind your lower ear twice a day.
Gift Idea Eight
What: Oracle Cards
Where: Online at Amazon.com
Why: I am literally giving these to several girlfriends this year. These cards are really easy to use and will definitely give you insights that can help get you out of anxiety.
Gift Idea Nine
What: LumiNIR
Where: Online at Sunlighten.com
Why: This is what I'm buying myself for Christmas! There is so much healing power in red light and near infrared light. I'm going to use it over the glands in my neck and for pain. Cordless so you can stack your detox anywhere!
Gift Idea Ten
What: DIY Detox Poster- on sale this Black Friday through Cyber Monday!
Where: HormoneDetoxShop.com
Why: This unique and gorgeous poster, designed in house by our designer and inspired by my favorite detox things, is framable and perfect for a nook or kitchen. Comes with a helpful ebook guiding you through each of the twelve techniques!
Gift Idea Eleven
What: Sunlighten Sauna
Where: Online at Sunlighten.com
Why: This is the sauna I bought two years ago and I still love! I use it every week. The benefits of sauna are almost endless, and it’s a perfect splurge for the whole family this season! I own a Solo System single person sauna but you can also get a larger sauna if you like.
Gift Idea Twelve
What: Kassandrino’s Olive Oil
Where: Online at Kasandrinos.com
Why: A classic gift for a foodie, this organic, pure olive oil boosts numerous health benefits and makes for a beautiful gift that will get used!
Gift Idea Thirteen
What: Daily Essentials Kit- on sale this Black Friday - Cyber Monday!
Where: HormoneDetoxShop.com
Why: This pack of high-quality magnesium, multivitamin and fish oil are great for a health-conscious college student without a lot of money. Also available as a subscription.
Gift Idea Fourteen
What: Dry Brush Set Essential Living Dry Brush Set - on sale this Black Friday - Cyber Monday!
Where: HormoneDetoxShop.com
Why: Dry brushing is such an easy detox practice that also energizes you and beautifies your skin. This is a very attractive, high-quality set at a great price for that healthy friend in your life.
Gift Idea Fifteen
What: Quick Immune Kit- on sale this Black Friday - Cyber Monday!
Where: HormoneDetoxShop.com
Why: This makes an easy stocking stuffer and prevention strategy during COVID and flu season, especially for older relatives, immunocompromised individuals, and those out in the public workforce.
I hope you enjoyed these ideas! If you have other great suggestions, please share below!
Bridgit Danner, LAc, FDNP, is trained in functional health coaching and has worked with thousands of women over her career since 2004. She is the founder of Women’s Wellness Collaborative llc and HormoneDetoxShop.com.
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