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Last Minute, Ethical, Eco Friendly, Nontoxic, Vegan Gift Ideas for Valentine's Day

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Valentine's Day is just around the corner; and with Valentine's Day comes an expectation of confessions of love, and romantic gifts. However, for those of us who live an unexpected and ethical lifestyles, it is hard to know how to go about getting a gift for a loved one. Here is my list of things that are incredibly romantic, but are kind to Mother Earth! Warning: Some of these gifts are handmade, and some come from an amazing business (uncommongifts.com) where you can find eco friendly things on the website that are uncommon! It's an amazing site, and I highly recommend checking it out if you have the free time.   One: Bathroom Set: Every vegan and vegetarian cares about the planet just a little bit. It is guaranteed with the unconventional lifestyle choices we make. However, we as a group of people also care about ourselves and our health as well. There are hundreds or even thousands of reasons to go vegetarian and vegan. The skin is the largest organ of the hu...

Ethical Gift Ideas for the Last Minute Gift Exchange

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Some of the best gifts I have ever given or been gifted are from some amazing ethical stores in the world. Some of the best things you can give a loved one come from the heart. This year for the holidays I wanted to leave less of an impact on the planet. I was inspired by the YouTuber Ellen Fisher. She has an amazing youtube channel and is just an amazing inspiration in general! Some of the things she suggested are as follows: second hand items, homemade gifts, nature found treasures, and experiences. However, if you do not have the time to make a gift, some of the stores she recommends are: 31 Bits , Earthling Beauty , In the Soul Shine , The Small Folk , and Goose Grease (an etsy shop)! However, here are some gift ideas that are easy to make and give! Knitted Elephant with Herbs: One of the gifts one of my friends is going to make for a mutual friend of ours is a knitted elephant. She found a pattern for free online and already has the materials just around the house. ...