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Valentine’s Guide

Whether or not you have a valentine on February 14th, you can still practice self-love all year round. Here are some great gift ideas for yourself, to bring a smile to your face!

Take Care of Yourself!

Give Your Skin Some Love by getting a facial on Valentine’s Day! Derma firm has a line of K-beauty products that address any skin challenge you are dealing with. I love their soothing skin creams which are cruelty free, paraben free, no preservatives, and free from harsh ingredients or artificial colors–perfect for dry winter skin! The brand has medical-grade ingredients; their proprietary formulas feature – peptides, microbiomes, and liposomes – which help to deliver optimal skin health. https://m.dermafirm.com/us/main/index.php.

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Buy New Clothes!

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Attract new love by looking great–why not buy some new snazzy outfits with La Peony?! Co-Founders Melony Huber and DeAnne Combs introduces a sustainably sourced collection of timeless fashion pieces for women designed to move with you through every stage of life. Working with Oaxaca-based female artisans, La Peony is a brand that uplifts the modern wardrobe and supports the lives of the skilled women who create the fabrics. we love that each piece nurtures the unique beauty in every woman while supporting a lifestyle of love for the planet. Ethically sourced in Oaxaca, Mexico, and made with sustainable dyes in Los Angeles. LaPeony.com.

Z Supply has fun functional clothing that are so versatile! Great for both an office meeting and a coffee date! If you want to wear a brand that is really attractive yet comfortable to wear, definitely check out this fashionable website. Best of all is the price point–whatever you buy, you won’t break the bank! Based in Irvine, California, the company has a variety of comfortable, elegant items that fit really well!

Even socks can make u feel good! Go for a hike on Valentine’s Day and wear Hurdle, the tech-infused, athleisure sock line with its precision engineering and patented Microgravity Matrix – a soft, multi-dimensional support network that offloads weight away from vulnerable areas of the foot and provides support and cushioning for all active lifestyles.

GOLDTOE socks are also really stylish and comfortable. And all of their socks are under $25!

Enjoy Your Intimate Moments!

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Cere, a luxurious intimacy gel is the first of its kind, developed by doctors and backed by a medical research study. The unique formulation of l-arginine and l-citrulline increase blood flow, warmth, and pleasure. Chamomile promotes muscle relaxation, making it easier to reach those exciting moments.

On Valentine’s night, watch your favorite Netflix romantic comedy and sample Vicarious Wines, a lovely wine gift box set which comes with a 3 hour on-demand wine tutorial – on Napa/Sonoma and food pairings. Great for anyone that wants to learn more about wine and is a novice – 3 different sizes: single tastings, tastings for two and full-size bottles for four. Perfect for couples to try out at home!

(Photo by Vicarious Wine)

Indulge Your Sweet Tooth!

Share Honolulu Cookie Company’s Tropical Aloha Collection with your loved ones this Valentine’s Day! Fall in love all over again with the return of Honolulu Cookie Company’s seasonal flavors – Dark Chocolate Guava and White Chocolate Guava. The Dark Chocolate Guava premium shortbread cookies provide a richly sweet decadence with a tropical twist. The White Chocolate Guava premium shortbread cookies are a perfect blend of creamy white chocolate with the subtle sweetness of guava. So, yum!

Beato Chocolates has incredible chocolates that are so tasty! Wife and wife team Lisa Casoni and Heather Stobo, owners of Ojai’s famed contemporary art space, Porch Gallery, wanted to pay tribute to one of Ojai’s most famous residents, maverick artist Beatrice “Beato” Wood, who was also dubbed “the Mama of Dada,” through delicious, handcrafted chocolates. Wood attributed her longevity (she died at 105 years old) to “chocolate and young men,” and Beato Chocolates are an homage to her insatiable appetites and artistic vision.

Spiff Up Your Home!

Cosori has an assortment of smart kitchen appliances that are really helpful to your everyday life. The more you cook at home, the sexier you may feel! The #1 Air Fryer brand in the United States, Cosori creates products and tools like air fryers and coffee makers to help promote nutritious, healthy living by allowing you to cook healthy meals and enjoy coffee at home.

Etekcity is a fantastic smart fitness and wellness brand that offers smart, innovative and accessible products like fitness scales, kitchen scales and more.

Levoit also makes several smart products for a healthier home–everything from humidifiers, air purifiers to vacuum diffusers and more. With thoughtful design and reliable performance, it’s easy to transform your atmosphere—beginning with the air you breathe.

Whether you are alone in your bed, or cuddling with your Valentine furry companion, Nuzzie French linen sheets are a perfect purchase! Designed to be exceptionally soft, breathable, and eco-friendly, each linen sheet set comes with a flat sheet, a fitted sheet, and two pillowcases and is moisture-wicking, machine washable and has an easy-care fabric that grows softer with each wash. Additionally, the linen is produced using 60 per cent less water than cotton and requires no pesticides or ecologically harmful chemicals!

Azuna Fresh is one of the leading brands for natural and non-toxic healthy air solutions and odor elimination. They have special bundle kits that are ideal for the home for multiple rooms and even for the fridge.  Azuna Fresh is also a must for places where your pets stay/sleep, for the nursery, playrooms or just about anywhere baby and mom would be.  These containers can go in any boat, car, truck, gym bag, office or more.  Then you can keep your small rooms, bathrooms, kitchens, gym bags and more mold free and odor free the natural way. Love Your Air.

Love On Your Doggy!

You know how much you adore your pup, but every so often, there are those days where you need to go places where you can’t take them. Whitaker Dog Care camp is a fantastic company, offering affordable pick-up/drop-off
🐾 Daycare | Boarding | Grooming|Training, and serves the LA / SFV / SGV area. After being picked up in a cute dog van, my dogs had a great time playing there, and yours will too! Mention this article for a discount!
Photo by Whitaker Doggy Day Camp

For the Foodie/Drinker

Sometimes you and your companion may want to drink something smooth and delicious after your holiday meal– look no further than the gluten free Mozart! If your loved one loves milk chocolate cream, dark chocolate or chocolate coffee, Mozart is the best liquor to be gifted!

Make The Most of Your Days!

This Valentine’s Day, check out Skywatch Astrology, where you can order a report on the energy that is happening for everybody all over the planet. Since the patterns change quickly and some days are better than others, following this website will alert you to these shifts in energy and mood in your personal and business concerns. And help you have good timing in your romantic life!

Oscar and Jonathan Cainer have a fantastic website, cainer.com, where you can read all about the sun sign forecasts written specifically for you and your honey’s sun sign. You can buy your yearly astrology charts, become subscribers to their 5 Star Service, hear weekly audio which interprets the transits you are dealing with and give you a sense of what’s happening tomorrow.