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A thoughtful grief and sympathy care package designed to bring comfort during life’s hardest moments. Damn You, Universe! offers warmth, a touch of humor, and meaningful support for those experiencing loss, heartache, or difficult times.
Know someone who is currently screaming into the void punching their pillow right now? We’ve all had those moments…right?! Whether someone flunked a big exam, bombed an interview, or their dream vacation got canceled last minute, this care package is perfect for those moments when life doesn’t go to plan. The sassy socks, sheet mask, eye gels and sweet treats will remind them 'everything is fine' will give their vocal cords and fists a rest and give them a reason to smile when the universe is kind of a dick.
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Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Crunchies | Milk Bar - Deep, caramelized, buttery and packed with crunch from crispy rice cereal, these bite-sized treats serve a satisfying crunch any time of day. 4.5 oz.
Everything is Fine Shower Steamers | Chez Gagné - Set of 8 Sea Salt, Citrus and Neroli aromatherapy shower steamers made with essential oils. No Phthalates, No Parabens, No Sulfates.
Illuminating Eye Gels | Patchology - Illuminating eye gels are packed with Vitamin C with Green Tea Extract to lighten the appearance of dark circles and give an instant glow. 1 pair.
Milk Sheet Mask | LAPCOS - Exfoliates skin to remove dead and dry skin, and moisturizes for a radiant, supple appearance. 1 mask.
The Universe Is A Dick Socks | Blue Q - Sassy and funny novelty socks that make a great gift. Fits women's shoe size 5-10.
A thoughtful sympathy care package built around the bestselling book Okay That You’re Not Okay by Megan Devine. This bereavement gift box offers comfort and validation for anyone navigating grief or loss and other hard seasons.
Sometimes it's hard to know what to say or do when someone loses a loved one, but this sympathy gift is a good start to reach out and offer your support. It's OK That You're Not OK is a book intended to find a new way to deal with loss that honors our experience without trying to "solve" grief. From the melatonin-infused sleepy chocolate, to the cozy socks to the resilience tincture, this gift for loss helps them drift off to sleep when sleeping feels near impossible.
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Cloud Socks - Grey | Le Bon Shoppe -Soft cozy grey terry socks for night and day. One size fits most.
It's OK That You're Not OK | Megan Devine - A book on navigating grief and loss by learning to live inside of it.
Restoring Night Eye Gels | Patchology - Retinol and Peptides reduce fine lines and dark circles in 5 minutes. 1 pair.
Sleepy Chocolate | The Functional Chocolate Company - blueberry lavender flavor chocolate with magnesium and melatonin helps you sleep more soundly with no lingering effects.
Resilience Tincture | Heilbron - an herbal offering to support your ability to be in this moment and feel able to look forward with hope.
Tissue Holder - For those moments when life blows. 100% cotton, includes tissues.
Someone once said, "Grief is just love with no place to go” and they couldn't have been more accurate. This care package is the ultimate survival kit for living with loss and contains Grief is Love, a read that shows us that if we are able to own and honor what we've lost, we can experience a beautiful and joyful life in the midst of grief. With this bundle by their side, they'll tackle grief with sass, snacks, and a seriously good read.
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Cinnamon Sugar Chocolate Covered Pretzels | Fatty Sundays - Milk chocolate and cinnamon sugar make for the perfect sweet treat.
Grief is Love: Living With Loss | Marisa Renee Lee - wisdom about what it means to authentically and defiantly claim space for grief's complicated feelings and emotions.
Honey Sheet Mask | LAPCOS - Restores skin’s elasticity, leaving your complexion feeling velvety soft. 1 mask.
Magnesium Bath Soak | Latika - Magnesium flakes infused with soothing lavender essential oil for total relaxation and muscle recovery. 4 oz.
Therapy Dough - Refresh | Pinch Me Therapy Dough - A pliable putty infused with calming aromatherapy to enhance mood and relieve stress and anxiety. 3 oz.
A thoughtful comfort and self-care gift box built around the beloved book Tiny Beautiful Things by Cheryl Strayed. This sympathy and support package is designed to bring warmth, humor, and comfort during hard times - whether it’s grief, heartbreak, or life’s unexpected curveballs.
Life's unpredictable journey deserves a touch of humor and a lot of self-love, making this care package the perfect gift. Packed with "Everything is Fine" Shower Steamers, a chocolate bar, Illuminating Eye Gels, luxurious body oil, a sheet mask, and the wisdom-packed "Tiny Beautiful Things" book, it's a thoughtful ensemble for feeling fabulous amidst life's comedy-drama. Remind them they're the star of the show with this delightful gift.
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Body Oil - Rose | Whispering Willow - a unique blend of vitamin and nurtrient rich oils to create a luxurious, long-lasting moisturizer with a light, floral scent. 4.5 oz.
Illuminating Eye Gels | Patchology - Illuminating eye gels are packed with Vitamin C with Green Tea Extract to lighten the appearance of dark circles and give an instant glow. 1 pair.
Sweet Mint Dark Chocolate Bar | Coco Chocolatier - With a distinctively fresh and herbal mint flavour on the front line, the dark chocolate 61% cacao content made with fine flavour cocoa beans from Colombia stands out with the perfect harmony. 80g.
The Good Fight Sheet Mask | Patchology - 10-minute mask to fight impurities and inflammation. See ya, grumpy skin.
Everything is Fine Shower Steamers | Chez Gagne - Set of 8 Sea Salt, Citrus and Neroli aromatherapy shower steamers made with essential oils. No Phthalates, No Parabens, No Sulfates.
Tiny Beautiful Things | Chery Strayed - rich with humor, insight, compassion - and absolute honesty - this book of advice is balm for everything life throws our way.
A comforting, spiritual care package built around the beloved book When Things Fall Apart by Pema Chödrön. This sympathy gift box offers comfort and healing for anyone facing grief, loss, or life’s unexpected challenges.
Whether someone is experiencing grief through loss or just going through a difficult time, this sympathy gift is for those seeking meaning through life's hardships. The book When Things Fall Apart, written by Buddhist nun Pema Chödrön, offers life-changing tools for transforming suffering into habitual ease and boundless joy. Embracing the spiritual side, this gift for loss also includes a journal, therapy dough, cozy socks, a portable ceramic mug and tea for guidance and support on an unexpected life journey.
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Cloud Socks - Sepia | Le Bon Shoppe - Soft & cozy Sepia terry socks for night and day. One size fits most.
Heart Brew | Corpus Ritual - A soothing, nourishing loose leaf tea blend to help feel, process, and digest grief due to unexpected change, loss and heartbreak. 2 oz.
Porter Mug - Cream | W&P - Crafted from durable ceramic with a matte silicone wrap and BPA-free press-fit lid in cream. 16 oz.
Therapy Dough - Bumbleberry | Pinch Me Therapy Dough - A pliable putty infused with calming aromatherapy to enhance mood and relieve stress and anxiety. 3 oz.
Think Journal | Promptly Journals - Hard bound notebook in a linen cover with ruled lined pages.
When Things Fall Apart | Pema Chödrön - Heart advice for difficult times by beloved Buddhist teacher, author and nun.
Oftentimes after the flowers have wilted, the food has been eaten and the calls are fewer, there's nothing left but sadness. This care package is the perfect gift for remembering, loving, and holding close someone who is no longer with us. Cue the hygge vibes with some tranquil mist, cozy socks and a sweet treat as you delve into grief's messier thoughts and feelings with the card deck and journal.
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Cloud Socks - Sepia | Le Bon Shoppe - Soft & cozy Sepia terry socks for night and day. One size fits most.
Remembrance Journal | Promptly - specifically made to serve as a tool for helping process the loss of a loved one and keep detailed memories of them alive.
Salted Caramel Chocolate Covered Pretzels | Fatty Sundays - Dark chocolate and salted caramel make for the perfect sweet treat.
Sitting With Sadness Deck | People I've Loved - contains 45 prompts and 7 wishes to navigate hard days and sleepless nights—when you worry about forgetting but remembering hurts too much.
Tranquil Aromatherapy Mist | Wicked Soaps - crystal infused and formulated with a calming essential oil blend to relieve stress and anxiety and promote slumber.
How To Live When a Loved One Dies
Offering relief in the immediate aftermath of intense grief, this loss care package centers around the work of Zen teacher Thich Nahn Hahn to guide readers through the powerful storm of emotions following the death of a loved one. Accompanied by a sleep mask for deep rest, a restorative bath bomb, a calm essential oil roll-on and therapy dough, this gift of healing and self-care provides a wonderful sympathy gift for anyone weathering the storm of loss.
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Calm Essential Oil Roll-on | Thistle Farms - A 100% essential oil that inspires serenity, soothes anxiety, and fosters tranquility.
How to Live When a Loved One Dies | Thich Nhat Hanh - a comforting book that offers healing words of wisdom to anyone moving through grief and loss.
Therapy Dough - Zen | Pinch Me Therapy Dough - A pliable putty infused with calming aromatherapy to enhance mood and relieve stress and anxiety. 3 oz.
Weighted Sleep Mask - Wisteria | Nodpod - Instantly relaxes body and mind while promoting deep restful sleep.
Wildflower Bath Bomb | Latika - geranium rose and sweet orange bath bomb made with 100% pure essential oils.
Color away the chaos with stress-melting essentials like eucalyptus shower steamers, a hilariously therapeutic coloring book (with colored pencils, of course), and not one, but three chocolate bars to eat while they create a work of art. Because sometimes, the best way to cope is to color, curse, and eat your feelings.
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Chill the F*ck Out | Hannah Caner - Stress release of swearing meets tranquility of coloring.
Chill the Fuck Out Shower Steamers | Chez Gagne - Set of 8 eucalyptus aromatherapy shower steamers made with essential oils. No Phthalates, No Parabens, No Sulfates.
Colored Pencils | Ooly - Double the colors, double the fun.
Hopeful Moodibar | Astor Chocolate Company - Take emotional eating to a whole new level with this 'Hopeful' chocolate bar.
Salty Moodibar | Astor Chocolate - Take emotional eating to a whole new level with this 'Salty' chocolate bar.
Tired Moodibar | Astor Chocolate Company - Take emotional eating to a whole new level with this 'Tired' chocolate bar.
Help a friend carve out some time for self-care and pampering, with this miscarriage gift that supports anyone who's experienced a recent loss. The workbook, created with certified therapists, walks the recipient through the first eight weeks after a miscarriage, creating a cathartic experience through writing that helps to make sense of complicated emotions and find hope and healing on the other side. Accompanied by cloud socks, a face mask, lip cheek tint, and calming magnesium cream so they can cuddle up and get cozy as they write.
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Socks - Mulberry | Le Bon Shoppe - Soft cozy mulberry terry socks for night and day. One size fits most.
Hibiscus Rose Tint | Wicked Soaps Co. - Subtle lip and cheek tint made from all natural and nourishing botanicals.
Magnesium Cream | Wicked Soaps Co. - A nourishing cream that promotes rest and tranquility and eases sore muscles. 6 oz.
Miscarriage Workbook | Promptly Journals - An emotional outlet to help process honest feelings surrounding miscarriage.
Pearl Sheet Mask | LAPCOS - Brightening essences improve and balance skin tone to reveal a healthy, illuminating complexion. 1 mask.
When words fall short (and let's be honest, they usually do), the On Grief & Grieving care package steps in. It's packed with thoughtful comforts to say, "I see you, and I'm here for you" without getting all awkward about it. Forget wilting flowers—this care package actually helps. A mix of cozy, calming, and a little indulgent, it’s the kind of support that lasts longer than a sympathy card and feels like a warm hug.
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Honey Cream Balm | Wicked Soaps Co. - Deeply moisturizing cream with kokum butter, raw local beeswax and honey. 2 oz.
On Grief & Grieving | Elisabeth Kübler-Ross M.D and David Kessler - a compassionate and insightful guide, this book revisits the five stages of grief, helping readers navigate emotions like sadness, isolation, and healing while forging a path toward wholeness.
Restoring Night Eye Gels | Patchology - Retinol and Peptides reduce fine lines and dark circles in 5 minutes. 1 pair.
Therapy Dough - Chill | Pinch Me Therapy Dough - A pliable putty infused with calming aromatherapy to enhance mood and relieve stress and anxiety. 3 oz.
Toffee Chocolate Covered Pretzels | Fatty Sundays - perfectly salted pretzels, silky smooth milk chocolate and crunchy, buttery toffee bits make for the perfect sweet treat.
Weighted Sleep Mask - Ivory | Nodpod - Instantly relaxes body and mind while promoting deep restful sleep.
Whether your friend is recovering from an injury or just in need of some serious R&R, the Resting Bed Face care package is as comforting as a warm hug. From sweet treats to snug socks, they'll appreciate this thoughtful gesture more than the time you talked their way out of a speeding ticket. 55 in a 35 - they owe you one!
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All Cream | Fat and The Moon - This cream is truly an 'all' cream - Super thick and luxurious, a little goes a loooong way to protect and hydrate face and body. 2 oz.
Anti Bad Vibe Shield Bath Soak | Wild Yonder Botanicals - Pop open this pouch of hand-blended sea salts into a hot bath and get rid of those bad vibes. 2.5 oz.
Breathe Deeply Towelettes | Happy Spritz - Organic peppermint + eucalyptus essential oil towelette made using 100% biodegradable and sustainable plant fibers. 3 towelettes.
Cloud Socks - Cactus Flower | Le Bon Shoppe - Soft & cozy terry socks for night and day. One size fits most.
Pretzel-y Chocolate Chip Crunchies | Milk Bar - An ode to a chocolate chip cookie with salty-sweet energy, fueled by ground pretzels and crispy rice cereal. 4.5 oz.
Tired Moodibar - Dark Chocolate Espresso | Astor Chocolate Company - Take emotional eating to a whole new level with this 'Tired' chocolate bar.
For those whose hearts are adorned with paw prints and memories of furry sidekicks, we get it – saying goodbye to a four-legged friend is like trying to teach a cat to fetch. The Paws & Reflect care package is a heartfelt hug, featuring a stress ball, a sweet treat, a consoling book, a contemplative journal, and a tranquil mist. Let it be a thoughtful encore for their furry friend, a reminder that while paw prints may be gone, the memories echo in their hearts.
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Gump Stress Ball - Blue | Speks - Memory gel stress ball that keeps your mind clear and your hands clean.
The Book of Pet Love & Loss | Sara Bader - words of comfort and wisdom every animal lover needs on their journey of loss, heartbreak and healing.
Think Journal | Promptly Journals - Hardbound notebook in a linen cover with ruled lined pages.
Toffee Chocolate Covered Pretzels | Fatty Sundays - perfectly salted pretzels, silky smooth milk chocolate and crunchy, buttery toffee bits make for the perfect sweet treat.
Tranquil Aromatherapy Mist | Wicked Soaps - crystal infused and formulated with a calming essential oil blend to relieve stress and anxiety and promote slumber.
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Thank you so much for creating such beautiful and thoughtful packages. We sent one to a dear friend who is going through an incredibly difficult time after the loss of her husband, and she was deeply touched. She described the box as truly lovely and unique, and said she’s looking forward to using each of the items.
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