by Liz Gumbinner | Mother's Day Gifts
I happen to have a mother who’d be more happy with a political biography or a “smash the patriarchy” print for Mother’s Day, than a salt scrub. (Not that she’d turn down a nice salt scrub.) It got me thinking, that I’m sure...
by Caroline Siegrist | Mother's Day Gifts, Doing Good
We love Mother’s Day gifts that give back and so I was happy to learn about ProFlowers’s collaboration with All Across Africa, an organization that handcrafts the most beautiful woven vases and baskets in crisp, colorful patterns. Every one is locally...
by Caroline Siegrist | Mother's Day Gifts, Fashion
How do you repay the woman who gave you endless encouragement, provided countless meals, sacrificed hundreds of hours of sleep, put a roof over your head, and stood cheering in oppressive heat or laughable rainstorms for an unforgivable number of soccer tournaments?...
by Kate Etue | Mother's Day Gifts
If there’s one thing that we know every mom wants, it’s me-time. Alone time. Mommy time. Call it what you will, it’s the gift she may appreciate more than any other. Especially if it’s made with her in mind. So if you want to save some money...
by kristin | Mother's Day Gifts, Family Travel
Certain words are especially delightful to parents of babies and young children: Mama. Dada. Go take a nap honey, I’ll clean up. Are you with me? Once you’ve had kids, few things are as precious and elusive as sleep. Oh, sweet sweet sleep. That’s why...
by Caroline Siegrist | Mother's Day Gifts, Art + Decor
I love the idea of Mother’s Day quote prints featuring our favorite quotes about motherhood. Whether it’s coming from kids who don’t always know how to express their affections (I’m looking at you, teens) or just from those of us adult children...
by Cool Mom Team | Mother's Day Gifts
If you’re thinking Mother’s Day gifts, well you’ve come to the right place. We’re so happy to present our 10th (or 11th? We’re losing track!) annual Mother’s Day gift guide, featuring all kinds of gifts for all kinds of moms in our...
by Cool Mom Team | Mother's Day Gifts
Today’s rules: 1. If you’re a kid, don’t forget to take care of your mom. 2. If you’re a mom, don’t forget to take care of yourself. 3. That mess in the living room/kids’ room/kitchen/front hallway? It can wait. Ideally until...
by Liz Gumbinner | Mother's Day Gifts
Each year for the last few years, we’ve been tracking down our favorite funny Mother’s Day cards. Of course humor is subjective, but I always try to stay away from the cards that reduce her to a laundress/cook/taxi driver. Also all the MILF jokes...
by Cool Mom Team | Mother's Day Gifts
We are so happy to introduce our tenth (WHAT?) annual Mother’s Day Gift Guide. It’s been one of our favorite annual traditions — and one for our readers too — and some of you, who have been with us from the early days can see how...
by Christina Refford | Mother's Day Gifts
Some of my favorite Mother’s Day gifts are ones that my kids make for me, though I will admit that there are only so many macaroni necklaces a girl can own. So if you’re looking for an enduring custom Mother’s Day gift idea that combines the handmade...
by Cool Mom Team | Mother's Day Gifts
Whether you’re cynical or sentimental, whether you’re with your family or enjoying some desperately needed time to yourself, we hope your Mother’s Day is everything you could hope for. (And if there happens to be a new bag all...
