Naturity Holiday Gift Set at Green and Chic

If you’re looking for holiday gift sets, you cant get any better than the Naturity organic bath and body gift pack.

This peppermint essential oil scented set comes complete with:

• 8 oz Peppermint Organic Sugar Body Scrub – Made with organic sugar for gentle exfoliation and organic sunflower seed oil, which softens skin with a silky radiance.
• Peppermint Herbal Bath Blend (tin contains four 1/2 ounce bath bags) – Organic herbs and organic essential oils comes together in an organic herbal bath tea infusion that relaxes the mind, body, and spirit.
• 8 oz Peppermint Organic Massage Oil – This organic massage oil combines certified organic sunflower seed and sweet almond oils for a smooth slip and the added antioxidant benefits of certified organic extra virgin olive oil.
  Recycled Paperboard Box and Recycled Paper Shred

All Naturity products comes packaged in reusable glass or tin which is perfect if you want to reduce plastic consumption!

This seasonal organic holiday gift set is only available at Green and Chic until the end of the month.

Don’t know what to get your loved ones for Christmas?  These bath and body gift sets from Green and Chic makes a wonderful, compact, and affordable gift when you simply  can decide.

All Deep Steep products are completely free of artificial ingredients; instead, only the finest organic essential oils, botanicals, and vegetable oils are used. All Deep Steep products are paraben free, fee of chemical preserves, 100% Vegan and cruelty free.

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Cloud9DesignStudio is a pretty cool online resource for earth friendly, hand screened apparel. A few weeks ago, I found out about their giveaway for $30 credit for their Etsy store and actually won!  I browsed all of the products that they carry and found some really cute apparel for men, women, children, babies, and maternity.

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Previous posts in this series touched on homemade gifts and giving a limited amount of gifts to help reduce or eliminate the stress, pressure and financial burden of the holiday season.

How about NO gifts?
Having a no gift policy may seem like a downer for some people, but it can be a welcomed change. There is no pressure to shop for the “perfect” gift, you don’t have to have a Christmas gift budget, no standing in line at the retail stores and post offices, and no clutter from useless gifts. Another policy could be gifts for the kids only.

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I usually don’t think about holiday gift giving until around December 21st, but wanted to share a few ideas for this season.  Gift ideas that are useful and reduce cost and clutter to both the giver and receiver.

Handmade gifts: This is definitely not a new concept and I’m sure many of you are already ahead of the curve on this one.  Time and skill are two issues that usually come up when thinking about handmade gifts.  For this reason, my favorite item to make are knitted scarves.   I’m by far not an expert knitter.  Throws, blankets, scarves; anything in a straight line is pretty much all I can do.  In terms of time, using large needles and comparable yarn would help you get your project done in no time.  Public transportation, waiting in line at the grocery store, lunch breaks, steeling five minutes here and there – anytime you have to wait for something are great times to get a small knitting project done.

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