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Prepping Tips for the Holiday Season

September 26, 2018 By Shanna Leave a Comment

Summer has slowly come to a close, the temperature is dropping, the weather is bringing us more wind and rain, and the leaves on the trees are turning a variety of shades of red, yellow, and brown. We have finally entered Autumn. The year seems to have passed faster than ever, and though it may only be September, many of us are turning our minds towards the upcoming festive season. Sure, we may be a couple of months away from actually putting our trees up and hitting the Christmas markets, but it’s never too early to start prepping when it comes to getting gifts and presents together for our loved ones. Starting shopping for the upcoming season can save you so much money. After all, increased demand in the weeks leading up to the 25th December sees retailers up their prices, and various items go out of stock, forcing consumers to purchase goods from third-party resellers at increased prices. You can save yourself a whole lot of time, stress, and cash by being organized, purchasing items now, and storing them away until the times comes to hand them out. Now, it can be a little difficult to know where to start, but here are a few gift ideas to get your imagination into gear.

Toiletries

Toiletries always go down a treat when it comes to Christmas gifts. In fact, many of us don’t have to worry about purchasing toiletries ourselves for several months following the Christmas period, as gifted toiletries can tide us over, keeping us beautifully scented and clean for extended periods of time. Generally speaking, you should put plenty of thought into toiletries that you buy for your loved ones. Some will have sensitive skin, so products designed for sensitive skin will be essential. Some will be vegan, so you will need to focus on ingredients lists to make sure that the products that you are buying are cruelty-free. Some will prefer natural cosmetics and toiletries, which will again require an in-depth look at ingredients. If in doubt, consider buying a John Henric toiletries bag that can be used to store their personal toiletries that they have picked out themselves.

Tech Products

If you know that you are going to be buying tech products for your loved ones, you need to make sure that you are up to date with new launches and announcements. You don’t want to buy a product too far in advance, only for a new item to be announced or launched before the big date. Keep an eye on confirmed releases and new product lines from big-name tech companies. You should also consider waiting for the Black Friday sales before making major tech purchases, as on Black Friday, you can bag them at a fraction of their recommended retail price.

These are just a couple of areas that you might start dabbling in when it comes to gift giving. But hopefully, they have spurred your imagination and will help you to secure some great gifts at low prices for your loved ones in the upcoming holiday season.

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Shanna started writing shortly after her daughter was born. She's written for various outlets over the years. When she's not writing about her adventures with her daughter, she's out having adventures!

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Shanna is a single mom living in the suburbs of the Twin Cities raising an elementary age daughter.

 

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