Is there anytime you can use me-time more than the holiday season? Well then, multiply that by every person in your life, and you've got a whole lof of people in need of some TLC.
Here are some self-care, self-indulgent gifts that we hope warm the hearts and soothe the souls of everyone who needs it right now. We imagine they've earned it.
Cool and Calm Peppermint Gift Box
They had us at "cool and calm."
$55, The Little Market
"I Am Enough" Engraved Sterling Bracelet
Words to live by. Daily.
$42, Betsy Farmer Designs Use code COOLMOMPICKS for 10% off sitewide
Creative Joy Oracle Card Deck
We featured this deck from our friend, artist Marisa Anne Cummings, earlier this year and we love them. Each beautifully illustrated card offers a word to inspire, motivate, or meditate on each day.
$32, Creative Thursday Use code coolmomlove for 15% off at the shop (non-Etsy)
UGG Fleece-Lined Socks
Why don't you slip into something more comfortable?
$49.50, Nordstrom
Pause and Unwind Subscription Gift Box
Say goodbye to holiday stress with this monthly pampering box featuring five or more high-quality spa and beauty items, all from women-owned companies.
$29, Cratejoy Code DECFREESHIP at checkout for free shipping on your Dec box
14k Gold-Filled Fluorite Pendant
Fluorite absorbs and neutralises negative energy and stress, helps clean the aura, and makes you look magnificent. At least in this setting.
$80, Pixiu NYC Use code COOLMOM for 10% of orders
The Happiness Project Mini Posters: A Coloring Book: 20 Hand-Lettered Quotes to Pull Out and Frame
Gretchen Rubin's simple brilliance in the form of some me-time coloring pages to be turned into inspirational art.
$10.19, Amazon
SnugglePedic Memory Foam Pillow
Kristen tried out this #1 rated pillow on Amazon and turns out, she knows why it's the #1 rated pillow. The gift of better sleep sounds good to us!
$59.99, Amazon
La Mer Endless Transformation Collection
If self-care and self-indulgence are synonymous to her, this La Mer set is the perfect me-time gift.
$350 ($440 value), Nordstrom
Frosé Gift Box
Not just a me-time gift, it's a she-time gift with profits helping to support ovarian cancer prevention.
$49, One Hope Wine
Essential Oil Aromatherapy Diffuser
Close your eyes and it's like you're in a spa. (And we love the essential oils from Aura Cacia if you want to include a few.)
$20.39, Amazon
A Trip to Canyon Ranch (Or Another Spa of your Choice)
Close your eyes...and you really are in a spa! Just one request: Bring us with you!
$ Varies. But a lot.
Totally Legitimate Feelings Journal
They all are. Every single one. Sometimes we just need a reminder.
$18, Emily McDowell Use COOLMOM2017 for 10% off, one time use per customer
Homemade Cake
Not sure if anything in the world would make us feel more loved than a homemade cake when it's not even our birthday. This message is perfection! Via @drakeoncake on Instagram, A.K.A. the brilliant Joy the Baker
Tips for frosting a cake like a pro: Joy the BakerDon't forget to visit our other gift guide categories for even more ideas! And be sure to enter our $500 Etsy gift card giveaway to help support more indie makers and artists this holiday!