Enjoy this edition
of great gift ideas at all price points!
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adding new selections daily!
For all of those times that Mom kissed our Boo-Boos and made them better. We Moms are experts at keeping calm and now she can give a nod to the classic wartime slogan..."Keep calm and carry on." Even if the kiddies are all grown up...Mom will keep this wonderfully retro box of bandages at the ready for her next chance at stoicism. $7.50 at paper-source.com
~ Dance Like No
Ones Watching ~
Whether you know it or not, Mom loves to dance. And if she doesn't dance in public, I guarantee she dances when you aren't watching. Leo Sayer's "Dance Like No Ones Watching" cd is old school pop music that will take Mom back in the day. With songs like Lady Marmalade, Dancing on The Ceiling You Make Me Feel Like Dancing and ten other hand-picked tunes.....she will be Shaking Her Groove Thing all day long! Sold exclusively at SoftSurroundings.com
for $16.99
Perfect for: Moms 50 and over
~ Chris Notti ~ Mom deserves her beauty rest. Chris Notti's silk padded masks will allow her to slip into tranquil slumber in stylish seconds. A fun little gift that comes in eight pretty patterns. $19.95 with Free Shipping from Wrapables.com
Perfect For: Moms who love to sleep
Moms who have trouble sleeping
~ Celia Birtwell ~
Protect mom's manicure with these wonderful and washable garden gloves. The inky flora will help Mom's garden and greenery grow with stylish abundance. $16 at Papertrailrhinebeck.com
Scroll down for the matching watering can.
Perfect For: Garden Gurus Moms with green thumbs
What Mom really wants is to spend time with you. And she'll love the idea of a picnic! This basket has a retro vibe that will take her back. At $19.95.....hopefully there will be a little something left in the bank to fill the basket with. Delightful! Landofnod.com
A sweet
slipper for a busy mom's aching feet. They are said to be super soft
and have matching bathrobes. The color combination attracted me to
these simple soles. $25 at VictoriiasSecret.com
Perfect For: Moms who stand on their feet during the day. Moms who love a
feminine touch.
For the Mom who has everything! Chances are she doesn't have vintage silver plated Garden Markers. Her garden will grow ever so cleverly with this fun and funky 3 piece flatware set. $28 Anthropologie.com
Perfect For: Moms with Green
Thumbs
~ Linea Pelle ~
As featured in my Holiday Gift Guide......the LP Collection Purse Light Key Chain will light Mom's way to the door....her car...and insider her handbag! So very clever and oh so useful! $30 at LPCollection.com
SAVE 10% on ALL ORDERS over $40! - use code: AFFLP10. Good through 6/30/2010
Perfect For: Any Mom that carries keys or a handbag
~ Coach ~
The Coach Ponytail Scarf is one of my fave finds of the season! Such a retro idea that is done in marvelous mod prints. Don't worry...if Mom doesn't wear a ponytail....she will tie this sensational scarf around her handbag or briefcase. Chic and clever for $38 at Coach.com
Perfect For: Carefree Moms Moms with long hair Stylish Moms
Ommmmm's the word! The elegant Mom will love this damask print mat and bag set. She will strike a pretty pose while seeking her inner zen with a set this lovely. $39.95 with Free Shipping from Amazon.com
Perfect For: Zen Moms Moms who exercise
~ Hostess With The Mostest ~
The Gia apron is all girl and not for every Mom. But if you know a Mom that is a little frilly and very cha-cha-cha....she will love this flowery frock for prepping and entertaining. I think it is really fun and makes a fab gift! $43 at paper-source.com
~ Celia Birtwell ~
She will love Celia Birtwell's galvanized steel watering can. The floral pattern promises pretty posies to come when the garden is watered with such style! $49 at SproutHome.com
Perfect for: Garden Gurus and Moms with green thumbs!
~ Christofle ~ She'll mark her spot in her favorite novel with Christofle's Cherry Blossom Tasseled Bookmark. Stylish in silver with an etched and elegant cherry blossom orb. A feminine and flowing tassel makes this one fancy little gift. $50 at Vivre.com
Perfect for: The discriminating bookworm.
~ Gro-Pak Reusable Shopping Bag Kits ~
Earth friendly and totally trendy....the Gro-Pak Kit will find Mom going to market in style! Deluxe starter kit includes one Chil insulated bag, one Veg mesh produce bag, one Pak carry-all tote, and one stuff-n-go Pod. Annual use of the deluxe starter kit avoids 733 plastic bags and 34.9 pounds of CO2 emissions. This city girl would certainly use these! $50 at NeimanMarcus.com
Perfect For: Urban Mamas Moms who take their lunch to work
~ Gianna Rose Atelier ~
Let's face it.....flowers are pretty...but they fade away...wilt..and die. Give Mom a gorgeously romantic gift of rose petal soap. With each wash of her loving hands... she will think of you. After the soap is gone.....the vintage inspired apothecary jar can be used for so many things. $50 at Figleaves.com
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Perfect for: Feminine Moms and Moms who love fragrance.
The Mar Y Sol Beach Tote is so lovely, Mom will carry it to the beach and beyond. The Two -tone straw bag features a drawstring lining and luxe leather metallic handles. $85 with Free Shipping from ShopBop.com
Perfect For: Stylish Moms Beach Baby Moms Moms who love neutral tones
~ Felix Rey ~
Most Moms like a little bling. Felix Rey's Bling Jewelry Case is for any Mom that wants to keep her bling safe and secure. It is especially nice or traveling. Just adorable. Don't forget to put a little added bling inside! $90 with free Shipping and Returns at ShopBop.com
Perfect For: Diva Moms Traveling Moms Moms with bling
~ Puma ~
Tricked out and trendy, the Dotty Women's Golf Shoe is so lightweight she will hardly know they are on. She will swing with style while enjoying the Smart Quilt technology which customizes traction. $90 at Puma.com
Perfect for: Golfing Moms Trendy Golfers
~ Bedhead Pajamas ~
If your Mom is a PJ girl.....Sleepyheads.com has a stylish selection. The Bedhead Basics in hot pink is......anything but basic! A classic look with feminine appeal. Available in the long sleeve or sleeveless capri style. Both versions come in missy and plus sizes. These all cotton pj's are easy wear and care. Mom most likely will serve breakfast in them too! Priced from $80 - $94 at Sleepyheads.com
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~ Charles X Scissors ~
What a find! These French scissors are inspired by traditional 19th Century designs and metalsmithing. It requires a dozen skilled people to make one pair. Each one is stamped on the inside blade. So very chic and French! I don't sew but I would certainly be proud to display these on a desk. $95 - $98 at bellocchio.com
Perfect For: Moms who sew Elegant Moms Francophile Moms
~ Lily Pulitzer ~
Lily Pulitzer's Murfee Scarf will take away the Summertime blues! Cashmere and silk blend with fanciful fringe to create a lofty and light wrap. Works well over the shoulders or around the neck. i can see Mom now on a sunset cruise......with a bit of see breeze chill......cuddled up in this stylish scarf. $118 at SimplySoles.com
Perfect For: Preppy Moms Moms who love color
Giving clothing as a gift is a tricky fete...except when items are sized small - large and have an elastic waist band. If Mom loves to look nice while dressing casually......this ruffled warm up is really quite stylish. The relaxed boot cut legs and fitted jacket create an attractive silhouette. Love this! $139 at BostonProper.com
Perfect For: Moms who love ruffles Moms who love to lounge
~ Natori ~
We moms love our bathrobes. With all of the paraphernalia we have on during the day..... it is always a pleasure to strip down and step into a robe. Natori's Gala Print Wrap is a slice of Summer with the bright print. Love the kimono sleeves! $140. A matching chemise is available for $88. BergdorfGoodman.com
Perfect For: Artistic Moms Feminine Moms
~ Commemorative Tea Cup Set by Royal Albert ~
Give her the elegance of high tea with this bone china ten piece set. Mom will think she is strolling through a 1900 or 1940 garden as she opens this perfectly packaged gift. Simply a delight! $150 at CambriaCove.com
Save 20% With Coupon Code: DCMOM
Perfect For: Collector Moms Tea Drinking Moms
~ Paloma's Zellige Bangle ~
New from Paloma Picasso...these bangles are hip and on trend. Inspired by the colors and motifs of Morocco .....these bangles have been laser etched. I think they are wonderful! And they are proof that the infamous Tiffany and Company offers gifts at all price points. $175 Tiffany.com
Perfect For: BoHo Chic Moms
~ Alexis Bittar ~
Lovely and luminous in lucite, Alexis Bittar's Montauk Hinged Bracelet is a modern approach to arm candy. Mom will love the artfully placed bits of bling! Each piece stands by itself, and are even better worn in multiples. $245 each at Nordstrom.com
Perfect For: Stylish Moms
~ Barney's New York ~
I have had this heavenly bag in my hot little hands twice now. My fingers practically danced with excitement! This is a feel good bag. Made of raffia......which looks like eyelashes all over the bag. Large and lined in linen....it is just lovely. Mom will wear it with everything. $350 at Barneys.com
Perfect For: Stylish Moms Moms who prefer a large bag
~ Halsea ~
Send Mom off on her next journey in first class style. Halsea takes baggage to a whole new level. Fun and funky fabric in cotton is laminated and trimmed in leather. The Roller Duffle is Halsea's biggest bag to date......promising to pack a weeks worth of belongings. The 23" Roller Suitcase fits perfectly overhead. Each piece is lined in a flirty pink and offers lots of compartments to keep Mom organized. Priced from $335 - $385 with Free Shipping and Returns from Endless.com
Perfect for: Jet Setter Moms Stylish Moms Moms who dare to be different
If your budget allows.....the Kindle would make a terrific Mothers Day Gift! A recent airplane seat mate had one. I had Kindle envy for 2.5 hrs. Very cool! Click the banner above to read all about this amazing device.