Pamper your favorite mama, organically
If you counted the number of times my reviews have stated that moms love being pampered… well, it might start to sound like a cry for help. As we all know, motherhood is a 24-7 job, and when we finally get some down time, we deserve the best–in bath...
Keepsake jewelry from children’s artwork for moms who aren’t always the keepsake jewelry types
Custom jewelry inspired by children’s artwork is probably one of the most popular gifts that we feature for Mother’s Day each year. And now, there’s one more option that’s way more funky mom jewelry than sweet grandmother jewelry. Should you be...
5 tech picks you won’t want to miss this week
In case you missed them, here are five of our favorite tech picks from this week. 1. A huge round-up of fabulous Instagram gifts for Mother’s Day. Even chocolates! 2. Quite possibly the coolest power strips we’ve seen. 3. Finally, a safe way to share your...
A Mother’s Day gift for new moms: a very friendly blanket. (Yes, friendly.)
Whether you know a pregnant typography geek who’s starting to look like an uppercase B, or even a grandmother who asks you to call more often to say hi, this luxe, and very amicable blanket is the perfect way to greet her on Mother’s Day. We want to...
The Bouqs Co: Sending flowers for Mother’s Day just got easier
Mother’s Day flowers may be a cliche gift, but one I happen to like very much. I never turn down the chance to have beautiful blooms on my front entry table, my night stand, a bookshelf. So I’m so happy to find a service that makes sending flowers for...
It’s here! Our 2013 Mother’s Day Gift Guide!
We’re thrilled to announce our annual Mother’s Day Gift Guide, with more than 50 of the most creative Mother’s Day gift ideas for all the moms in your life–including you. From gorgeous keepsake jewelry for moms and beautiful personalized photo...
Turn your kids’ drawings into figurines
I’ve seen no shortage of brilliant ideas for showcasing kids’ artwork not to mention ideas for turning kids art into gifts–which by the way are always a hit with anyone who receives them. So when I saw these adorable figurines created from...
8 last minute Mothers Day gifts any mom will love (we’ve got your back!)
Last minute Mothers Day gifts don’t have to be an afterthought. You’re just…busy. We get it. So don’t panic; 48 hours is plenty of time to wow Mom with one of these last-minute-but-she’ll-never-know-it presents. And, hey. Maybe you should...
Made with love: 6 easy DIY food gifts for Mother’s Day
Food gifts for Mother’s Day can be absolutely amazing, especially when they’re handmade with love. Add a heartfelt note, and a scribbly piece of art, and you’ve got a gift that’ll make at least this mama even more excited than a pair of Jimmy...Hi! We’re Kristen + Liz!
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