Have you been trying to figure out what you want for the holidays or into the new year? I can’t be the only one looking to indulge a tad into something more self-care. People kept asking me what I wanted for Christmas but I’d been feeling…meh. Like- hey what do I want while I’m trapped at home safe & sound but also kind of paranoid & definitely anxious? So instead, I made a list of some of the things I’ve acquired recently that have made me genuinely happy. Some are old favorites wrapped into gift sets while others are new & make me smile. Keep reading to check them out!
Valentine’s Day is one of those holidays that changes for me every year. I always try to spend it with Ryan (he’s military so he’s hoping!) & last year was our first with Eloise. But it is also my parent’s wedding anniversary (awww sappy huh?) & there’s galentine’s day activities, friends, family, etc. So I thought it would be fun this year to gather up some of my favorite ideas for gifts that you can treat yourself or someone else with that AREN’T flowers or chocolates! Keep reading to check out 7 ideas & tell me what your plans are! 
Want to get her something she’ll actually use up? Not interested in makeup? Just want something useful that won’t sit around unloved? I have 5 kit ideas for you! These are perfect for birthdays, Mother’s Day, & anytime you want to brighten someone’s day. & all of them are $30 or less! Keep reading to check them all out & don’t forget to see my list of other recommendations at the bottom! 
With Valentine’s Day & Mother’s Day right around the corner…I thought it might be fun to show you some of my favorite ideas for at-home pampering! You guys know I love spas…but I actually like creating one at home too! Whether you’re looking for ideas for yourself or putting together a gift- hopefully you enjoy some of my favorites!