I always enjoyed advent calendars growing up. It's been many years since I've had one, and I'm not really interested in the chocolate ones because I have very little self control and I may as well just go buy a box of chocolate. Having an advent calendar for socks is a nice "adult" way to... Continue Reading →
Woof Crate – December 2022
What made me subscribe to 3 dog subscription boxes? Ahhh! At least the dogs will be happy. Woof Crate, along with Fetch. Co, claims to be Canada's premium subscription for dogs. Actually, technically Woof Crate's tagline is the most premium subscription for dogs, though they don't say what makes them different from other subscription boxes.... Continue Reading →
Clove Pink is on Pause
Tammy sent us some sad news on December 15, 2022. She has decided to put Clove Pink on pause. It appears there are still some items left on her website for purchase, but subscription boxes are no longer available, and many items are already sold out. If you're interested in a subscription box, you may... Continue Reading →
Sockbox – December 2022
'Tis the season to be merry, but December's socks are not winter themed. I guess you could count the dots as tiny snowflakes. Sockbox Subscription Overview Cost: $13.50 + Tax Value: Depends on sock Frequency: Monthly Cancellation Policy: Cancel after minimum commitment Payment: Every subscription period Focus: “Quality fashionable socks curated for you every month.”... Continue Reading →
Clove Pink – November 2022
I always look forward to the Clove Pink boxes; it's such a great variety of Canadian products that are non-toxic and ethically made. Clove Pink Overview Cost: $49.95 CAD + Tax Value: 3-5 quality non-toxic personal care essentials of unknown value Frequency: Bi-monthly Cancellation Policy: Cancel after minimum commitment Payment: Bi-monthly Focus: "The membership for... Continue Reading →
Sockbox – November 2022
Sockbox Subscription Overview Cost: $13.50 + Tax Value: Depends on sock Frequency: Monthly Cancellation Policy: Cancel after minimum commitment Payment: Every subscription period Focus: “Quality fashionable socks curated for you every month.” Ships From: Calgary, AB Established in: 2014 Inside the "Box" This month features a pair from Sockbox themselves! It's probably a smart idea... Continue Reading →
True North – Autumn 2022
Purchasing this box was quite the experience. I paid for it on July 15 with the understanding that it would arrive in September. I got a "Thank you for your order" note with no receipt and no official order confirmation. I e-mailed on September 28 asking what the status was because I never got the... Continue Reading →
Sockbox – October 2022
Sockbox Subscription Overview Cost: $13.50 + Tax Value: Depends on sock Frequency: Monthly Cancellation Policy: Cancel after minimum commitment Payment: Every subscription period Focus: “Quality fashionable socks curated for you every month.” Ships From: Calgary, AB Established in: 2014 Inside the "Box" This month features a pair from The Gentleman Collective. The only information I... Continue Reading →
Clove Pink – (Another) Mystery Bonus Box!
I was very confused when my package arrived and I saw two boxes again. I had various theories about why this would be the case, but when I opened the box and saw Tammy's card welcoming me to the subscription I knew it was a mistake. I e-mailed her about it and she said I... Continue Reading →
Clove Pink – Fall 2022
Though targeted for women 50+, I've found these boxes to be quite good for women of all ages. Not that men can't enjoy them too, but generally speaking, most of the products are designed with women in mind. Clove Pink Overview Cost: $49.95 CAD + Tax Value: 3-5 quality non-toxic personal care essentials of unknown... Continue Reading →