Best Eco Friendly Stocking Stuffers for Women
This Christmas you have decided to turn over a new leaf, so to speak, and go green. This means that all gifts, stocking stuffers, gift wrapping choices, tree decorations and trimmings must be considered for their "Earth Friendliness" before they are purchased. The great news is that this really is not all that difficult a feat to accomplish. There are so many new and novel eco-friendly products now out on the market that shopping for them is actually fun.
There are thousands of solar powered gadgets, products made from recycled materials, LCD, reduced energy, and other eco-friendly type gifts to go under the Christmas tree, and when it comes to small items to go in the stocking, well there are actually quite a few of those too.
So what are the best eco-friendly stocking stuffers for the women on your gift list this year?
How about acompact solar powered chargerto power up her cell phone, Ipod or even the batteries that go into so many of her other electronic toys. These chargers come in handy when on the road, or at camper, and they are an environmentally friendly way to play guilt free within the electronic age.
Many electronics are also now going green by becoming solar powered or crank functioning. So why not consider giving the lady on your gift list a crank electronic item in her stocking. There are hundreds to choose from of all sizes so just look forcompact electronicsfor her stocking rather than the full size version. SearchingAmazon.com,Shopzilla.comor any other Internet shopping channel will get you hundreds of ideas. You just decide then whether to purchase your item Online or from your local electronic store. Many times the Internet will provide a very real savings in the price of your article even after the shopping costs are figured into the equation.
Perhaps a book on how to recycle used items into crafts is a wonderful way to help the person on your gift list lower their green house gas emissions.There are a number of books available at Amazon on this theme, so finding a book on composting, or other unique ways of recycling to pop into her stocking is an excellent way to go eco-friendly this season . You may even be able to tuck a smallsolar powered reading lampor led flashlight in there too.There are hundreds of small solar lights and statuettes available for the home and yard. Small angels and fairies, holding birds or butterflies, that absorb the suns energy throughout the day so that they can glow softly when the evening's dusk arrives.
Many print items are now made from recycled paper, and you can get notepads, notebooks, journals, calendars, puzzle books, reading books and all manner of paper products now made in an eco-friendly manner. Choose these when you are looking for items to slip into her stocking this Christmas.
LED scented candles are a wonderful twist to an old theme and provide for hours of enjoyment long after the Christmas season has passed. These candles come in a variety of sizes, scents, and shapes, and will last for considerably longer than a standard wax candle, or other bulb lighted candle would.
Cloth shopping bags can be folding to poke decoratively out of the stocking. While packages of flower or herb seeds fit nicely into the hanging stocking, and provide for a nice window box filler, in spring, summer, winter or fall. Boxes of herbal tea, small wooden boxes to hold bulk tea purchases, or glass bottles for holding bulk purchased spices are all gifts that help to reduce our footprints on this Earth. Whenever we purchase in bulk, or bring our own containers shopping, we reduce our impact on the environment.
Be creative in your search, and consider your hunt for environmentally friendly gifts, to be similar to an eco-friendly scavenger hunt. Enjoy the excitement of being introduced to the hundreds of new green products out there this year and have a wonderfully Green Holiday Season.
