PiP’s Valentine’s Day Self-Care Gift Guide + Giveaway!

Valentine’s Day is coming up, and you know what that means – half-off chocolate the next day! No, but seriously, with Valentine’s coming up, I thought it would be a fun idea to put together a self-care themed gift guide so you guys may want to snatch up one or two of these products! Or you may find a new company you love! Plus, we have a small (BUT FUN!) giveaway at the bottom of the page!

Sunbeam Heating Pad for Neck & Shoulder Pain Relief

Recommended by PiPSTER Jenny.

When you have an illness that affects your upper extremities like your neck and shoulders, this heating pad is the one to grab. Relief is fast and relaxing.

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O’Keefe’s Working Hands

Recommended by PiPSTER Elizabeth & Heather
This stuff literally *works wonders* in the wintertime. I’ve seen people with dry, cracked, even bleeding hands, put this hand cream on, and they see a difference within a few days.

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Topricin Fibro Cream

Recommended by PiPSTER Debby

If you have Fibromyalgia, this cream has worked for quite a few people, from hearing from friends. I haven’t tried it yet. But I plan on buying myself a bottle and putting it on my shoulders, because man do those puppies hurt in the winter!

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Bexi’s Bespoke Revitalisation

Recommended by PiPSTER Rebecca

Bexi’s Bespoke Revitalisation curates personalized skincare solutions just for you. If you have skincare needs, her website is worth checking out! I might just grab something for myself!

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Lovely & Bubbly Homemade Bath Products

Recommended by PiPSTER Vanessa

Lovely & Bubbly make beautifully scented bath products, handmade with love and care in Ottowa, Canada. Unscented products can be created upon request. Who doesn’t love a luxurious bath with a fun bath bomb?

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Neutrogena Soothing Clear Turmeric Oil-Free Gel Moisturizer

Recommended by PiPSTER Sarah
If you have acne-prone skin, or just skin that tends to break out when you are stressed, this gel moisturizer hydrates and calms your skin!

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Lume Natural Deodorant

Recommended by PiPSTER Jeni

Lume deodorant is a whole body deodorant. I rather like that. I have not personally tried this, but Jeni said “best anti-chafing, odor neutralizing, fungal prevention product I have used.” Not to mention that it lasts 72 hours!! It comes in a whole slew of awesome scents, and even unscented, too.

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O’Keeffe’s for Healthy Feet Foot Cream

Recommended by PiPSTER Heather

Another wonderful product from O’Keefe’s! Just like their amazingly smooth hand cream, they also have a line for severely dry and cracked feet, too! Another must have in the winter!

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HASK ROSE OIL + PEACH Shampoo and Conditioner Set

Recommended by PiPSTER Jeni

HASK products are amazing on hair, with ingredients like coconut oil, hemp, argan oil, and more. They are also free of sulfates, parabens, phthalates, gluten and aluminum starch. So basically a lot of the chemicals that typically can bother us with chronic illnesses. Oh! And they’re also cruelty-free, too!

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Burrito Tortilla Blanket

Oh my goodness, how I love this blanket! I received it for Christmas, and I really haven’t put it down since! I work with it on, I throw it on my shoulders when they’re cold, sometimes I pretend I’m a burrito, you know, all the cool stuff a blanket can do! But seriously, it is warm and cozy. 

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Verilux HappyLight Luxe

Recommended by PiPSTER carolxdanvers on Tumblr

The Verilux HappyLight family of light therapy lamps really, truly do make a difference! This is my first year using one, and I put it on in the morning, and I love it. Honestly, I’ve noticed an improvement in my mood since winter started and the season of seasonal affective disorder was in full swing.

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Sand & Sky Australian Pink Clay Mask

Recommended by PiPSTER Kristy

This Australian pink clay mask brightens and detoxifies. Kristy told us that she had sensitive skin to most masks, but this one is the best that she’s tried! Plus, it leaves her skin feeling smooth and soft. Now, this is going on my Amazon wishlist for sure!

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Monat Scalp Purifying Scrub

Recommended by PiPSTER Katie

Monat has a great line of products for your hair. Katie said this about her favorite product, “my fibro and occipital neuralgia love the scrub, and it’s incredibly deeply cleansing after you’ve had to be in bed for a number of days! Smells divine, too.”

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Dr. Teal’s Epsom Salt Soaking Solution

Recommended by PiPSTER Jamie

With the soothing scent of lavender, a nice soak in this epsom salt solution will help your mind to calm down and enjoy the moment. Epsom salt is notoriously great at helping to soothe aches and pains, too.

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FREATECH Scalp Massager

Recommended by PiPSTER Jamie

Oh, what is more luxurious than a scalp massage right in the shower?! I actually have one of these on my wishlist! What a great way to feel totally refreshed and clean!

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Turbie Twist Microfiber Hair Towel Wrap

Recommended by PiPSTER Jamie

With illnesses like Fibromyalgia and other ones that affect muscles and joints, it can be hard to have wet hair on our shoulders. The Turbie Twist keeps it all nice and tight and off of our back. Plus, it is made with absorbent material to dry your hair fast!

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Menstruation Crustacean

wished this little guy had been around prior to my hysterectomy! How hilariously adorable is this? It’s a heating pad that also smells like lavender to bring you away from your pain and into hopefully some relaxation! Definitely can be used for treating more than cramps!

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Dude Wipes Mint Chill

Recommended by PiPSTER Eddie

For when guys want to feel clean and fresh, DUDE Wipes are great product. They’re dye free, paraben free and flushable. Feel clean and ready to take on the day.

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Burt’s Bees Lip Balm Coconut & Pear

Recommended by PiPSTER Eddie

With winter time, brings chapped lips. I haven’t tried this particular scent, but I do know I love Burt’s Bees lip balm. I even purchased it for my son, he likes it over other lip balms.

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Cleverfy Aromatherapy Shower Steamers

These are the answers to when you don’t have a full-size tub and can’t use bath bombs! You toss one in the bottom of your shower, and the fragrant aromas will help to relax you while you take a hot shower. We all know how precious our showers are!

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Those are a lot of awesome products! All curated by you. There are some great products worth looking into. Now, on to the giveaway!
I am giving away 1 SIGNED copy of my book, Positivity In Pain, a $10 Amazon Gift Card, and fun other Valentine’s and self-care goodies! Enter using the giveaway widget below!
United States only. Ends on 2/14/2022 at 12:00AM.

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46 Comments

  1. I bought your book a few years ago as my illness journey got more real, but would still love to win stuff.

  2. Being a chocoholic, my favorite self care item is just that! Mental health is just as, or even more, important than physical health and chocolate is the perfect mood stablizer!

  3. It’s important to take care of ourselves so we can take care of the people and things that matter. These products will certainly help. Thank you!

  4. Yes, self-love is the first love to cater to.
    these products are great to do just that for Valentine’s Day.

  5. Happy Valentine’s Day everyone. Our Pipster’s family always makes me feel loved. Thank you to Jennifer for making such and awesome safe place for us. Great product recommendations in self care.

  6. This list has so many good items on it! I personally love O’Keefe’s working hands. I lived in Chicago for 10 years and walking everywhere really did a number on my hands in the winter but O’Keefe’s was a lifesaver

  7. This is such a lovely idea. I think it’s great you featured some lovely self care products.

  8. LOVE this! Mental health is super important and anything that helps is a plus, so this is such a lovely giveaway with lot of helpful products x

  9. These are all great products that I would love to have for myself. The HASK ROSE OIL + PEACH Shampoo and Conditioner Set is my favorite.

  10. The HASK shampoo and conditioner sounds lovely! Such wonderful products for Valentine’s Day! A little self-care is a perfect way to celebrate!

  11. Nice items! Valentine’s (no matter of your relationship status) definitely calls for self-care (that I never skip on doing). Lovely products, I used some of the brands and I am pretty sure you did a great job gathering it
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  12. I am loving all of these self care products and I am entering this amazing giveaway 🙂 I love that Happy light and I am loving that sunbeam heated throw!

  13. Surely got all these pains in my body I can’t explain ever since I was 40 so I love all these ideas as a guide. Thanks for sharing!

  14. Valentines is such an amazing time. Shame it comes so soon after Christmas. I hope someone who will put these amazing items to good use wins the giveaway.
    Thanks for sharing, and happy valentine’s!

  15. I am instantly get intrigued by this Sand & Sky Australian Pink Clay Mask. Hope this is available in our local beauty store. I am using Burt’s Bees lip balm in Cherry Flavor.

  16. The heating pad for neck and shoulder is something I’ll need to help relieving my day to day stress. A good finding for this valentine days. thank you for sharing.

  17. All of these products sound fantastic. I recently learned about the Fibromyalgia Cream product and can’t wait to try it. Thank you for sharing and hosting this blessed site. Blessings.

  18. I am so thankful for Positivity in pain and all you post. So many times there is something that hits home for me. Thank you for running this giveaway.

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