Last Minute Gift Options

Whether you only have a few items left to pick up, or you haven't even started your holiday shopping (procrastinator!), there are still a few places you can look for gifts that have last minute shipping options, so you won't have to head out to the (very likely) mobbed stores.

1. BabyEarth

   

   BabyEarth carries a number of eco-friendly baby gifts, such as this xylophone, made from recycled rubberwood and not chemically treated, and this organic frog rattle.

   BabyEarth guarantees delivery by Christmas Eve if products are ordered by 3pm on December 21st.

2. Little Bird Tales

   Little Bird Tales offers a way to create a personal story. It is a website service where kids & parents can go to upload photos or create custom art, write a story to go along with it, record their voice over it and then export a slideshow eBook to share with family and friends. ($24.95 for one year).

3. Digital Dollhouse

   

   Know a budding interior designer? A Digital Dollhouse subscription (starts at $4.95/month) might be a good gift for them. Digital Dollhouse is a virtual 3D dollhouse experience that empowers kids of all ages (and adults!) to become their own interior designers. Members can paint, furnish and decorate their own virtual dream house and even purchase and re-gift items in a virtual economy.

4. Sparklehearts

   

   Sparklehearts is a natural beauty line for "tweens." Their products contain no artificial fragrances or colors, parabens, phthalates, or sulfates. goodforyougirls.jpgSparklehearts products are never tested on animals and are packaged in bottles using 100% post consumer recycled materials.

   I can't speak for the shipment of the products, but Sparklehearts offers an electronic gift card option that will guarantee your gift arrives on time.

5. Barefoot Yoga

   Barefoot Yoga carries eco-friendly yoga mats, bags, accessories, clothing, and more. They are offering a special of 10% off everything through tomorrow, with no coupon code needed, and free 3-day shipping on orders of $99 or more with coupon code FREE39.

   Check Barefoot Yoga's shipping schedule to verify when you need to order by for Christmas delivery.

6. Nubius Organics

   

   Nubius Organics carries a variety of great eco-friendly gift options from reusable water bottles and bags to accessories, home products, and gifts for babies and kids. Check out their green gift guide if you need some ideas.

   Order through tomorrow and select UPS 3-day for Christmas delivery.

7. VivaTerra

   

   VivaTerra carries a huge selection of eco-friendly products that make great gifts. You'll find furniture, apparel, jewelry, kitchenware, home accessories, and more. Check out the gift guide for ideas.

   Order through December 21st and use 3-day shipping, or through December 23rd and use next-day for Christmas delivery.

8. Diamond Organics

   

   Diamond Organics sells organic foods, including everything from organic fruits, wines, cheeses, dried fruit and nuts, to pasta, desserts, beer, chocolates, veggies, steaks and teas. Take a look at their gifts section for gift baskets and ideas.

   Overnight delivery is offered.

9. Zinio

   

   A magazine lover will enjoy a digital subscription from Zinio. They'll get to continue reading their favorite magazine, and save trees.