Stocking Stuffer Gift Guide

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Just because a gift is small doesn’t mean it can’t be amazing! Some of the best gifts, in fact, are “stocking stuffers.” If you’ve been wondering what to ask for, or what gift you should give to a family member or friend, read below to find out which gifts VALLEY recommends! These gifts are small enough to fit in a Santa stocking and won’t break your small budget.

Self-Care
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This compact roll on stick is infused with CBD, a naturally occurring compound that promotes health and wellness. Along with the CBD, notes of lavender, geranium, rose, and roman chamomile are present to help your mind feel at ease as you unwind before bed. Apply this to pressure points and inhale the calming scents to help you fall blissfully asleep.


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This weighted eye mask not only blocks out light, but can also be heated up to relieve migraines or eye pains from staring at a computer all day. This is a gift for those who have trouble sleeping or suffer from these aches and pains.

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Whether you get fidgety during Zoom classes or need to release tension, this will do the trick. This rainbow shaped stress ball is made with slow-rising foam. No matter how hard you squeeze it, it will return to its normal shape, ready for you to squeeze it again. It’s also aesthetically pleasing and can sit on your desk as decor. What better way to release pent-up tension?

Beauty
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With winter weather comes dry skin and dry lips. This dupe version of the Laneige lip mask is cheaper and will help to hydrate and repair your skin. Let this product do the work overnight, so you can wake up with softer and smoother lips!

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Keep this in your purse for when you’re in a blemish emergency. This Glossier breakout eraser is made with 5% benzoyl peroxide to kill germs that cause blemishes, as well as tea tree oil and capryloyl salicylic acid to minimize swelling and shrink the spot. 

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Experience a “salon quality” shampoo wash at home. This tool will help you receive a deep, cleansing wash while it removes hair product build-up and dry flakes. Plus, massaging this into your scalp feels much more relaxing than using your own hands.

Food & Drink
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Step up your at-home lattes with this milk frother! Create a Starbucks worthy drink by using this gadget to froth your milk, creating a silky texture in just seconds.

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This delicious treat is a staple Trader Joe’s item for the holidays. This item is filled with milk chocolate covered pretzels, dark chocolate covered popcorn, broken up Jo Jo cookies, milk chocolate gems and peanut butter cups. You’ll want more than just a handful after trying for the first time. Scoop some into a festive plastic bag and it’s the perfect Christmas treat!

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Show your appreciation and love for someone by getting them tea bags in the shape of a heart! This adorable set comes with three different flavors: English breakfast, earl gray and one-of-a-kind white berry.

Fun
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Go a step further than downloading David Dobrik’s app and get your own disposable camera! Sometimes disposable pictures turn out better than the hundreds of photos you take on your phone. Anticipation grows as one waits to finally see all of the candid photos taken after getting them developed.

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The classic “What Do you Meme” card game has been remade to include your favorite TikTok videos! This is the perfect gift for your next game night, especially when you’re in need of a laugh.

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This Bluetooth speaker is not only waterproof, but also has LED changing lights. Basically, if you’re looking to have a concert in the shower, you need this speaker!

The holiday season is fast approaching and now is a great time to start adding to your gift giving pile. Tweet us, @VALLEYmag, on Twitter if you have any stocking stuffer suggestions!

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