10 Ideas for Eco-Friendly Stocking Stuffers

Stacy J.  Day
With more and more people becoming aware of the impact of various toxins on the earth as well as on their health, many are opting to live green lifestyles. From recycling to eating organic foods to using organic products, all of these lifestyle changes are steps towards becoming totally green. If you'd like to purchase green gifts for the special people on your Christmas list this year and are in need of some ideas for stocking stuffers, here are some great ideas.

Suki Cleansing Bar - everyone needs to clean their skin so why not help your friends and loved ones out a bit? This travel size cleansing bar is organic and containing great smelling ingredients like lemons and shea butter, which help make the soap great for all skin types, including sensitive skin. The soap is 100 % all-natural food grade quality, so you don't have to worry about negatively impacting the earth-or you're the health of your loved ones by purchasing it. This travel size soap can be purchased for $4.95 from www.cosmeticskitchen.com.

Zuzu Luxe Lipstick - many women love wearing lipstick, so why not buy them some healthy lip color? This moisture-rich, lead-free, all-natural and fragrance-free lipstick is sold at www.cosmeticskitchen.com and can be purchased for $18.15 per tube.

Goodkind Pens -everyone needs a pen to write with from time to time, and nothing is better than these biodegradable all-natural pens. Made with sustainably-sourced wood, and long-lasting ink cartridges, you couldn't ask for "greener" pens. Purchase from www.green-living.com for $6.99.

Samsung's The New Blue Dream Cell Phone- just about everyone uses cell phones these days, and believe it or not, there are many eco-friendly cell phone alternatives that can fit right into a stocking this Christmas. This particular cell phone is made from recycled water bottles, solar powered parts and an energy efficient charger. Find out more information about this phone and where to buy one by going to: www.samsung.com.

Kapapalas Earrings - if someone on your Christmas list loves wearing earrings, www.moonrisejewelry.com has some wonder green choices. The Kapapalas earrings are made with real miniature orchard blossoms and natural untreated Brazilian Citrine. The cost is $149.99 a pair, but of course there are plenty of other choices on this wonderful website.

Sprout Unisex Eco Friendly Full-sized Wrist Watch - if there's a watch lover on your Christmas list, this watch is a great gift idea. With a box that contains grass seeds and can be planted to grow grass and a mercury-free battery, your loved one is sure to love this eco-friendly watch. Purchase it from www.target.com/ for $29.99.

Piggy Paint Non-toxic Nail Polish - this water-based, non-toxic, odorless nail polish is a great alternative to regular toxic nail polish for the girls and young women on your Christmas list. This nail polish is hypoallergenic and free of any of the harmful chemicals that regular nail polish contains. Purchase from www.amazon.com for $9.75.

Organic Hand & Body Lotion- this trial size lotion is 100% organic and is free of any and all harsh chemicals. Purchase from www.amazon.com for $2.30.

Nature's Gate Organics Lavender and Aloe Deodorant - a great stocking stuffer, this certified organic deodorant has not undergone animal testing and is completely vegan. Purchase from www.greenzer.com for $3.71.

Lavanila Vanilla Lavender - this is a great green stocking stuffer as this perfume is pleasant smelling without parabens, sulfates, synthetic fragrances, petro-chemicals, GMO, or any other potentially harmful chemicals and is 100% all-natural. Purchase from www.sephora.com. Prices vary according to size.

Published by Stacy J. Day

Stacy is a former mental health worker who after the birth of her last child, decided to pursue her life-long dream of becoming a full-time freelance writer. She has been published on various websites as wel...  View profile

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