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Sunday, August 23, 2015

BIRCHBOX

BIRCHBOX
SOAK IT UP!
AUGUST 2015 

BIRCHBOX
GO BOLD
JULY 2015

BIRCHBOX
SAY YES TO ADVENTURE
JUNE 2015
This is the extra June Birchbox that I ordered.  

BIRCHBOX
SAY YES TO ADVENTURE
JUNE 2015

BIRCHBOX
CUPCAKES AND CASHMERE
MAY 2015

BIRCHBOX
RIFLE PAPER CO.
APRIL 2015

BIRCHBOX 
CREATIVITY
MARCH 2015

BIRCHBOX 
FRIENDSHIP
FEBRUARY 2015

BIRCHBOX
RELAX AND RECHARGE
JANUARY 2015

BIRCHBOX
DECKED OUT
DECEMBER 2014

The next Birchboxes are an annual subscription instead of a monthly subscription, except one of the June Birchboxes, which is an extra Birchbox that I ordered.

BIRCHBOX
POWER UP
JULY 2014

BIRCHBOX
AWAY WE GO
JUNE 2014

BIRCHBOX
FREEWHEELING
MAY 2014

BIRCHBOX
RAINY DAYS
APRIL 2014

BIRCHBOX
BEAUTY BUZZ
OCTOBER 2013
Contents in my Birchbox October 2013:
Avene - Extremely Gentle Cleanser Lotion for the face
DDF - Wrinkle Resist Plus Pore Minimizer Moisturizing Serum 
Miss Jessie's Original - Creme de la Creme Conditioner for hair
the Balm cosmetics - Stainiac in Beauty Queen 
Chapstick - Birchbox Find 

BIRCHBOX
HERITAGE
SEPTEMBER 2013
Contents in my Birchbox September 2013:
Benefit Cosmetics - Sugarbomb Ultra Plush Lip Gloss
COOLA - Tinted Matte SPF 30 for the face
Juice Beauty - Green Apple Peel Sensitive
Racinne - Ultimate Youth Power Eye Serum
RUFFIAN - Nail Lacquer in the color Delirium

BIRCHBOX
FINISHING SCHOOL
AUGUST 2013
Contents in my Birchbox August 2013:
derma e - Hyaluronic Hydrating Mist
EVOLVh - Ultrashine Moisture Conditioner
stila - stay all day liquid lipstick
Whish - Exfoliating Body Wash
Whish - Hair Inhibiting Deodorant Swipes - Beauty Extra



BIRCHBOX is a monthly subscription for women composed of 4 to 5 beauty and lifestyle items that are deluxe and full sizes.  You have an option of two subscription plans to choose from, which is the monthly subscription plan that cost $10 per a month or the yearly subscription plan that cost $110. Sometimes they have discount codes.  Each Birchbox is customized to your profile.  They also have a birchbox points reward program, which you can earn 10 points for reviewing each sample item in your monthly box.  When you accumulate enough birchbox points, you can redeem those birchbox points for full size products.  For every 100 Birchbox points, you get $10.  I paid $10 per a month for each one of these boxes.  If you want to subscribe to Birchbox, please click here.

Also Birchbox has a monthly subscription for men composed of 4 to 5 items that are deluxe and full size.  It cost $20 per a monthly box and there are other subscription options. 

If you want cash back, here are a few options you can choose from
1st option:  click on Dubli and get 3.2% cash back or
2nd option:  click on Mr. Rebates and get 3% cash back or
3rd option:  click on Rebate Giant and get 2.5% cash back or
4th option:  click on Coupon Cactus and get 2% cash back on all other birchbox purchases or get $2 cash back on any birchbox subscription or
5th option:  click on Ibotta and get $3 cash back on birchbox monthly subscription or get $5 cash back on a birchbox gift subscription.  


Disclosure:  I paid for all of these Birchboxes.  This post contains referral links.

Saturday, August 22, 2015

ADRIFT GIFTS

AUGUST BEACH BOX 
2015
What a nice touch!  When I first open the package, there is an envelope with my name on it and a card.

Everything inside the package is individually hand wrapped, like little presents on your birthday or Christmas. 
First item is a stylish clutch made in India from The Royal Standard.
The hand wrapped sugar scrub.
Second item is a sugar scrub from Shore Soap Company. This is the surprise item.  

The individually hand wrapped leather bracelets.

Third items are 3 different cute leather bracelets from The Royal Standard.
The hand wrapped Florida Necklace.

Fourth item is a Florida Necklace made in China and also from The Royal Standard.
The hand wrapped book.

Fifth item is a book, Gift from the Sea, by Anne Morrow Lindbergh.   
The bonus items are a bag of sand from the Bradenton Beach in Florida and a little message in a little glass bottle.


ADRIFT GIFTS is a monthly subscription of hand wrapped gifts from the beach.  The standard box (full size) cost $45 (one time purchase) or if you want to save 10%, subscribe for $40.50 per a month. The small box (2 to 3 items of the standard) cost $25 and the mini box (1 to 2 items of the standard) cost $15.  All boxes ship free within the US.  If you want to subscribe to Adrift Gifts, please click here.


Disclosure:  This Adrift Gifts box was sent to me for free and review purposes.  All my opinions are my own.  This post contains referral links.

Thursday, August 20, 2015

JAPAN CRATE

JAPAN CRATE PREMIUM
AUGUST 2015

Here is a list of items in this Japan Crate Premium (original and mini).
Creamy Melon Soda
I love the taste of this cream soda with a melon flavor, not to sweet.  I wouldn't be able to find this the US.  Well, maybe a specialty Asian grocery store, but I haven't seen it yet!

Japanese BBQ Scones
I love the taste of this cheetos look alike Japanese BBQ flavored.  This is my kind of snack, crunchy and tasty
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Wow, Such A Banana?!
It is actually a chocolate cream filled marshmallow banana candy. 

Soda Mixing Jelly Beans
It is a bunch of sour soda jelly beans with 5 different flavors.  They are sour when you first taste them
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Chocoroom DIY
Puzzle & Dragons x Bikkuriman Wafer
A tasty chocolate wafer with a collectible playing card (fans of P&D or Bikkuriman).  Yummy chocolate wafers.
Crayon Shin-Chan Candy
A Japanese Anime themed crayon colored hard candies with a ramune flavor.  When you open the box to get the candy, you can see his little buns.  So cute!
Pokemon Puzzle Gum
Enjoy some gum while you piece together a your Pokemon sticker puzzle.


Shuwa Shuwa Soda Candy
Shuwa Shuwa is the sound of the fizz in a soda.  The outer layer of the candy is hard and the inner core of the candy is similar to soda fizz.
Chocolate Pucca
Yummy crispy pretzel biscuit shells filled with creamy chocolate.
Crackling Cotton Candy
Grape colored and grape flavored cotton candy with a twist of an explosive pop rocks.  This is a truly unique candy!
Soy Sauce Pretz
Crunchy biscuit sticks glazed with a tangy soy sauce.  
Mario Kart Gum
Ten individual gums with a different character and kart on each one.  The gum was chewy and soft.  


JAPAN CRATE is a monthly subscription of  Japanese candies and snacks.  A mini Japan Crate cost $12 per a month and contains 4 to 6 items (half pound crate).  An original Japan Crate cost $25 per a month, contains 8 to 10 items (1 pound crate) and 1 DIY kit guaranteed.  A premium Japan Crate cost $30 per a month, contains 12 to 14 items, includes a drink, 1 DIY kit guaranteed, and a surprise item.  Two Day free shipping within the US and additional fees apply for shipping to other countries.


Disclosure:  This Japan Crate 
Premium was sent to me for free and review purposes.  All my opinions are my own.