Now that you have stocking stuffers covered for the kiddos, it’s time to think of the adults in your life. If you’re stuck in a stocking funk, this list should provide some inspiration.
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*Mimosa Handcrafted Pendant
Baton Rouge based Mimosa Handcrafted casts beautiful jewelry in bronze, sterling silver, and 14K gold. She makes lots of fun pendant styles for any Louisiana mom.
Silistraw Reusable Straw with Travel Case
In the words of your favorite VSCO girl, help “save the turtles” with these reusable straws and convenient travel tin. Available in 4 colors and made of 100% silicone, this straw is even dishwasher safe!
Gosund Alexa and Google Home Compatible Smart Plug
We love smart plugs at our house! Turn your lamps, Christmas trees, coffee makers and tvs with just a few words. Or operate them from your phone when you’re away from home!
Magnogrip Magnetic Wristband
It’s so frustrating when you’re up on a ladder trying to hang something and you drop the nail or screw. This magnetic wristband is the perfect solution!
Tile Trackers
I lose my phone, keys, and remotes on a daily basis. It’s almost comical. Tile trackers come in several styles to help you keep track of these things and more. A friend of mine even sticks one in her kids’ shoes when they’re on field trips.
Makeup Eraser
This simple looking cloth is all the rage. Remove your makeup with just warm water. No chemicals or wasteful wipes, the machine washable MakeUp Eraser will last up to 1,000 washes!
Custom Library Stamp
The reader in your life will love this personalized library stamp that makes sure that their books always find their way back to you. Choose from hundreds of styles on Etsy.
Loopy Case
You know that feeling when you drop your phone and you have this moment of panic when you’re reaching down to pick it up and see if the screen has cracked? The Loopy Case helps keep your phone safely in your hand and makes selfies even easier.
Palm Reading Cards
I’ll admit that I have no clue whether there’s any accuracy in palm reading. But it sure sounds like a fun thing to do at a party.
*New Orleans Lip and Soap Lip Balm
I was gifted some lip balm from New Orleans Lip and Soap a few years ago, and now I can never use anything else. These are super smooth, free of petrochemicals, and come in several “delicious” flavors. I’m partial to the Frozen Margarita myself.
Native Union Extra Long Charging Cable
The charging cables that come with Apple devices always seem just a little too short and fray a little too quickly. The Native Union Night Cable is 10 feet long, reinforced, Apple certified, and comes in 5 colors. The knot keeps it in place on your nightstand.
ThermoPop Instant Read Kitchen Thermometer
It’s important to make sure that your cooking your food to safe temperatures. This thermometer has all the features you need: rotating display, 3-4 second reading, backlit, and it even comes in 9 fun colors to match your kitchen décor.
Baggu Reusable Bag
These ripstop nylon reuseable bags that fold up into tiny squares comes come in more than 40 colors and patterns. Each bag holds up to 30 lbs of stuff equivalent to 2-3 plastic grocery bags.
Silicone Baking Cups
No more messing with wasteful paper baking cups! Silicone baking cups are nonstick and reusable to save money and the environment
Lush Shampoo Bars
As we become more conscious of our environmentally impact, we are looking for more ways to cut down on waste. Package free hair care is one of the newest ways to make a difference. They’re effective, travel friendly and take up significantly less space in your shower.
TASC Performance Bam (Bare) Boxer Brief
Bamboo creates a near perfect fabric. It’s crazy soft, moisture-wicking, anti-odor, and environmentally responsible. TASC Performance takes it to the next level by running their facilities on wind and solar power. And they make some great undies too!
*Grinning Jupiter Jammery
Grinning Jupiter’s jams and pepper jellies make delicious and adorable stocking stuffers. With flavors like Mayhaw Pepper Jelly, Satsuma Fig Jam, and Homemade Praline Syrup, these are sure to please.
*Avec Tous Spice Original Blend
Avec Tous says this blend was “carefully curated to capture Louisiana flavor…”. Lower in sodium than other seasonings, this spice blend is perfect for grilling, gumbo, veggies and more!
Crunchy Rollers
Everyone loves a snack in their stocking. These are healthy, allergen and gluten free, and most importantly, delicious! You can find them in brown rice, mixed berry, apple cinnamon, caramel sea salt, or strawberry.
*Elektra Cosmetics Bolt Balm
Glitter makes everything more fun (well almost everything)! Elektra Cosmetics has perfected wearable glitter. Easy to use and remove, their Bolt Balm is great for game day or a fun night out. The hardest part is deciding which colors to get!
*Cake Face Soaping
The perfect bar of soap not only gets your body clean, but it also looks and smells beautiful and contains all natural ingredients. These soap bars offer all of that and are available in in different types to meet your skin care needs.
*Taylor Anne Designs Slate Coasters and Ornaments
Bring home a piece of history with a beautifully designed slate tile coaster or ornament from a French Quarter home. These will be a conversation starter for sure!
Wine
Who needs a corkscrew? Wine is more convenient when it comes in a can or a pouch! Just don’t mix these up with your kids’ Capri Sun! 14 Hands makes an amazing canned wine while High Key prefers to make you nostalgic with their screw top pouch.
*Lalee Design Floral Stud Earrings
These studs are gorgeous and so fun! They’re perfect to dress up or down. Choose from pink, green, white or blush.
Chomps Beef Sticks
Stocking Stuffer Snacks don’t have to be diet busters. Chomps Beef Sticks are Whole 30 Approved and Keto Friendly and have zero added sugar. This small, family owned business takes quality seriously and makes sustainably sourced proteins a top priority.
Grow Girl Let It Grow Hair Gummies
I’m usually skeptical about products that claim to help with hair loss and breakage. But all this new growth has me eating my words. It doesn’t hurt that these are also delicious!
*Bonfolk Socks
Not only does Bonfolk make crazy fun Louisiana sock styles, but they also give back. For every sock purchased, they donate one to a shelter or charity. Since starting in 2015, they’ve donated over 200,000 pairs of socks! So stock up on these awesome designs like Holy Trinity, Po-boy, and Mosquito.
Kodiak Flapjack and Muffin Cups
Kodiak Cakes is making breakfast convenient and delicious. Just add water or milk and microwave for a high protein meal. Choose your favorite from flavors like S’mores, Strawberry Chocolate Chip, and Pumpkin Dark Chocolate.
Blue Light Blocking Glasses
Many of us spend lots of time staring at phone or computer screens every day. The blue light from these screens has been linked to eye strain, headaches, and suppression of melatonin making it harder to fall asleep. Blue light glasses can help block some of those harmful side effects.
Moore’s Original Marinade
This marinade has a delicious hickory flavor and can be used on everything: beef, fish, veggies and more! Just add your food to a resealable bag, cover it with marinade, and let it work for 30 minutes or more.
