Stockings can be an afterthought when you’re shopping for the holidays, but they’re actually a great opportunity to show care when you’re gifting. They’re a perfect place to showcase thoughtful, albeit small, gifts that would otherwise get lost in the under-the-tree shuffle.
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If you’re going to spend time filling a stocking, you might as well fill it with things that your family and friends will actually use. If you’re keeping things budget-friendly this year, then these six stocking stuffers are a great way to show you care while staying on budget.
Clean Simple Eats Greens Variety 10-Pack
- Price: $19.99
One great way to stick to the budget when you’re buying stocking stuffers this Christmas is to buy items in a multipack and then spread them across multiple stockings. Clean Simple Eats greens variety pack on Amazon includes 10 single-serve packs in green apple, peachy greens, super greens, sweet lemon and tropical greens. You can stick a few in each stocking to give the gift of health!
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Happy Soles Calming Magnesium Spray
- Price: $19.99
Magnesium and lavender create a relaxing spray to enhance sleep and soften skin. Whether your friends and family work in an office or are on their feet all day, you can stick Happy Soles calming magnesium spray in their stockings and give them the gift of better sleep and happier feet.
It’s the Balm Diggity Lip Balm 5-Pack
- Price: $14.99
Leading up to the holidays, it can be really helpful to have a few things on hand to put into stockings or gift baskets as you move through the season. Lip balm is a great gift that everyone can use throughout the year. Bonus points if the lip balm is handcrafted with beeswax, jojoba oil, coconut oil, shea butter and natural flavors. The It’s the Balm Diggity lip balm pack on Amazon comes with five flavors — strawberry lemonade, mint, pineapple, coffee and raspberry. There’s something for everyone!
Wrapables Wool Socks 5-Pack
- Price: $19.99
At face value, socks may seem like a boring gift. But socks with a fun pattern? The perfect stocking stuffer. These wool socks from Target are the perfect gift to keep your loved ones cozy and warm all winter long.
Thunder Coffeemilk
- Price: $19.99 (regularly $27.99)
After a morning filled with opening presents, people are often looking at a lineup of family gatherings, so slipping a caffeinated beverage into the stockings is the move. Thunder Coffeemilk is a delicious Aussie-style cold-brewed canned latte. This 12-pack from Amazon is on sale right now for just under $20, and you can put a few in each stocking to fuel your friends and family all day. Plus, each can contains 9 grams of protein.
Day Out Protein Snack Balls Sample Pack
- Price: $23.99
Christmas is a day for friends and family, but it’s also a day for snacking. That’s why Day Out protein snack balls make a great stocking stuffer. You can get a sample pack with eight bags of snack bites in three different flavors: cookie dough, brownie batter and peanut butter cup. These delicious protein balls make snacking healthier and are perfect for a day of holiday visits.
Editor’s note: Pricing and availability may vary depending on location.
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