Holiday Gift Guide: Secret Santa Gifts Under $30

I don’t know about you, but I’m freaking out a little that we only have 7 days left until Christmas.  I’m sure many of you have a secret santa gift exchange to participate in over the next few days and if you haven’t bought your gift yet, then this is the list for you.  And the best part is that everything listed here is under $30. I wouldn’t mind getting any of these things in a gift exchange, how about you? And in case you missed it, check out my previous gift guides for her: Under $50, Under $25 and Beauty Lover.

Yeti Coolers Rambler Tumbler (want one of these!) / Kate Spade Recipe Box & Cards Set / Zippo 12 Hour Hand Warmer / Kate Spade Selfie Button Key Chain / The Original Peppermint Bark (my favorites from William Sonoma) / Bodum Brazil 8 Cup French Press / Cravings: Recipes for all the Foods You Want to Eat Cookbook (want this one for myself) / Agate Wine Stopper / Ceramic Tray / TKA 100 Gloves / Travel Neck Pillow / Bluetooth Headphones / Portable Battery Charger / Santa Robot Portable Speaker (just the cutest speaker) / The Balm Squad Gift Set / Dog Perpetual Calendar / Wooden Handle Cheese Knives / Ceramic Mug / Glass Fruit Infuser Water Bottle / Lime Coriander Duo / Marvis Travel with Flavor Set

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Holiday Gift Guide: For Her - Under $50

Shopping for the perfect Christmas gift is never really a challenge for me especially when I’m shopping for my mom, my sisters or my best friend.  These gifts are probably the most fun to buy during this hectic time.  Mostly because there are so many options like make-up, perfumes, purses and jewelry.  I mean we have it pretty easy!  Well I’ve put together another gift guide for you that has a little bit of everything for the stylish girl in your life.  Check out my list below for 20 of the best gifts for her under $50. And in case you missed it, check out my previous gift guides for her: Under $25 and The Beauty Lover.

Free People Brushed Scarf (want one of these!) / A&F Stitch Mix Blanket Cardigan (super soft and cozy) / Reversible Faux Leather Tote (love mine!) / J.Crew Eye Mask / J. Crew Pajama Pant / J. Crew Coin Purse / Crown Catchall (cutest trinket holder) / BaubleBar Piñata Tassel Drops (cute earrings for $36) / BaubleBar Gold Mary Links Bracelet (have this and wear it almost everyday) / J.Crew Lodge Moccasins / Yay Champagne Flute / Skinnytaste Slow Cooker Recipes / Kate Spade Large 17-Month Agenda / Jonathan Adler Metallic Zebra Dish (love this!) / Knit Pompom Beanie / Voluspa Glass Maison Candle (this prosecco rose candle smells so good!) / Bobbi Brown Eye Shadow & Mascara Palette / Sugar Lip Bliss Collection / But First Coffee Set of 2 Glass Mugs / Chambord Classic French Press (perfect for the coffee lover!)

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Holiday Gift Guide: For Her - Under $25

The holidays are quickly approaching and I’m still shopping for the perfect gifts.  Are you guys in the same boat? If you have budget this year and you need to stay on target, then I’ve got the perfect gift guide for you. This gift guide has 15 items for that special female friend, coworker or family member in your life.  And everything here is under $25, so you can stay on track with your budget! Check it out below and let me know what you think!  In case you missed it, check out my previous gift guide here: Beauty Lover.

'But First Coffee' Thermal Travel Mug (bought this for myself) / Faux Pearl & Crystal Necklace /  Cookie Cutter and Storage Tin Set / Knit Pom Beret / Crystal Cluster Earrings / Hand Therapy Sampler Set / Fur Mini Bag / Ceramic Pineapple (the cutest pineapple) / Loose Tea Trio (perfect tea set) / 18-Pack Nail Polish Set / Leopard Infinity Scarf / Sparkle Candle / Trinket Box / Knit Fingerless Gloves / Tonal Stripe Foldover Clutch (love this clutch)

Mood To Shop – Best Cyber Monday Sales!

Happy Cyber Monday friends!  I hope that you all enjoyed your Thanksgiving holiday with your family and friends. I hate that the weekend had to come to an end, but I’m excited for some of these awesome Cyber Monday sales.  Did you notice that a ton of retailers extended the Black Friday deals and rolled them over into Cyber Monday? I love this because it helps out anyone who didn’t finish all their shopping this weekend – like me.  Since I already had my Black Friday list posted, I decided to update the list with all of the new codes and deals for the best Cyber Monday sales.  And if you’re thinking about sitting this one out, then don’t.  Most retailers are offering free shipping today, so it’s even easier for you to start your holiday shopping and return anything if you change your mind. Check out my top Cyber Monday sales and some of my favorite items on sale.  Are you planning on shopping today?  Have you found any fun deals?  Let me know in the comments below.  

Happy Shopping!

CLOTHING

ABERCROMBIE & FITCH // 50% off entire store online only + free shipping

ANN TAYLOR // 50% off everything + free shipping. Code: CYBER50

ANTHROPOLOGIE // 20% off full priced items & 30% off sale items Code: STACKS

ASOS // 30% off everything Code: THANKFUL30

BANANA REPUBLIC // 50% off everything online only (no exclusions) - my favorites below:

EXPRESS // 50% off everything online + free shipping (some exclusions apply)

GAP // 50% off everything. Code: CYBMON

J.CREW // 40% off your purchase + free shipping. Code: MONDAY - bought a few of these:

J.CREW FACTORY // 60% off everything (except crewcuts styles and men’s suiting) + free shipping & extra 40% off clearance items. Code: HAPPYSALE - bought a few of these too:

LOFT // 50% off everything (Lou & Grey exclusions apply) + free shipping. Code: CYBERMONDAY

MADEWELL // 25% off your purchase + free shipping. Code: CYBERM

OLD NAVY // 50% off everything online only

SHOPBOP // Spend $200+ & get 15% off; Spend $500+ & get 20% off; Spend $800+ & get 25% off. Code: GOBIG16

HANDBAGS

COACH // 30% off full-price styles. Code: THANKS2016

GIGI NEW YORK // Spend $125+ & get 20% off; Spend $250+ & get 25% off; Spend $350+ & get 30% off; Spend $500+ & get 35% off  - here are some of my favorites below:

KATE SPADE // 30% off your purchase + free shipping. Code: WIRED

REBECCA MINKOFF // Spend $100 or more and save 25% off + free shipping
TORY BURCH // Spend $250 or more and save up to 30% off + free shipping. Code: THANKS - loving all of these below:

JEWELRY

ALEX AND ANI // 20% off everything + free shipping

BAUBLEBAR // 35% off 2+ items. Code: SAVE35 or 25% off 1 item. Code: SAVE25 + free shipping - some of my favorite pieces below:

KENDRA SCOTT //  20% off everything + free shipping. Code SALE20

SHOES

DOLCE VITA // Extra 20% off sale items. Code: CYBER20

NINE WEST // Spend $125+ & get 30% off + free shipping

SOLE SOCIETY // 30% off everything - loving these shoes below:

HOME 

PIER 1 IMPORTS // Free shipping on your entire order. Code: FREESHIP

POTTERY BARN // Cyber Monday deals + free shipping. Code: SHIPFREE

WILLIAMS SONOMA // Spend $50+ & get 10% off; Spend $100+ & get 15% off; Spend $200+ & get 20% off; Spend $500+ & get 25% off + free shipping. Code: SAVEMORE

WORLD MARKET // Spend $50+ & get 15% off; Spend $100+ & get 20% off; Spend $200+ & get 30% off. Code: CYBERSAVE

Mood To Shop – Best Black Friday Sales

Before everyone starts cooking, traveling or eating, I thought I would share some of my favorite Black Friday deals that started a little early this year.  Of course there will be a ton more stores running special Friday-only sales, so I’ll update this list as each of them gets started.  I don’t know about you, but I’m really excited to start my holiday shopping this year.  Hopefully, I’ll get most of it done this weekend - fingers crossed.  Anyways, check out the list below and let me know if you plan to do any Black Friday shopping this year?  What are some of your favorite stores?

CLOTHING

ABERCROMBIE & FITCH // 40% off entire store
ANN TAYLOR // 50% off everything. Code: CELEBRATE
ANTHROPOLOGIE // 30% off everything Code: LETSGO

ASOS // 30% off everything Code: THANKFUL30
BANANA REPUBLIC // 50% off 5 regular-priced items Code: BRFIVE

EXPRESS // 50% off everything + free shipping (some exclusions apply)

GAP // 50% off everything Code: TGIF50

J.CREW // 40% off your purchase Code: HOLIDAY

J.CREW FACTORY // 50% - 60 off everything (prices as marked)

LOFT // 40% off everything (Lou & Grey exclusions apply) Code: THANKS

MADEWELL // 25% off your purchase Code: THATSALE

OLD NAVY // 50% off everything-ish

SHOPBOP // Spend $200+ & get 15% off; Spend $500+ & get 20% off; Spend $800+ & get 25% off Code: GOBIG16

HANDBAGS
COACH // 30% off select styles Code: THANKS2016

KATE SPADE // Up to 75% surprise sale + free shipping Code: THANKFUL

REBECCA MINKOFF // Spend $100 or more and save 25% off  + free shipping

TORY BURCH // Spend $250 or more and save up to 30% off + free shipping Code: THANKS

JEWELRY
ALEX AND ANI // 20% off everything + free shipping

BAUBLEBAR // 30% off everything Code: THANKS30

KENDRA SCOTT // 20% off everything + free shipping Code: SALE20

SHOES

DOLCE VITA // Extra 20% off sale items Code: BLACK20
NINE WEST // Extra 50% off almost everything and extra 20% off

HOME

POTTERY BARN // 25% off bedding + free shipping Code: MERRY

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