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A Mother’s Day necklace for anyone who loves you like a mother.

This Mother’s Day I will be shopping not only for the woman who brought me into this world, but also (and for the first time ever) for my mother-in-law. Which is probably why the Like a Mom necklace from Dogeared caught my eye in a big way. This delicate...

The adult coloring book that’s perfect for Mother’s Day

by Liz Gumbinner | Books for Adults, DIY

Just when you think you’ve seen every adult coloring book concept on the planet, along comes another made just for moms — or those who love them. My Mother, My Heart: A Joyful Book to Color is so much more beautifully designed than I, admittedly, was...

Moms, be good to yourself today. That’s your gift.

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...

Change for Good: Helping new moms in need is as easy as a diaper change.

by Kate Etue | Baby

I found out today that 30 percent of moms living below the poverty line can’t afford the diapers they need for their babies. As in, sometimes their kids have to wear the same diaper all day long because that’s all they have. I shouldn’t be entirely...

20 funny Mother’s Day cards, because laughter is the best way to forget about stretch marks. If only briefly.

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...

5 brilliant food bar ideas ideas for Mother’s Day entertaining that can be made last minute.

by Kate Etue | Food + Recipes

My favorite part of any holiday is the food, and Mother’s Day is no exception. What I want most this year is to sit around the table with family eating and laughing. One of my new favorite ways to make everybody happy, including me, the cook, is to set up one of...

Stella Brings the Family: A Mother’s Day book that every kid should read.

by Christina Refford | Books for Kids

Mother’s Day may be one of our favorite holidays for obvious reasons, but it’s also obvious that not all kids have a mother living in their family. For young kids in this situation, this can be a difficult time, especially in school when kids may be asked...

Making mom queen for a day. At least in her bathroom.

by Liz Gumbinner | Beauty + Cosmetics

There are plenty of online retailers (and PR emails in our inbox) declaring, “Find your mom the perfect gift this Mother’s Day!” Turns out they’re talking everything from hair color to bathing suits. But one site that I think totally delivers...

18 of the most fabulous Mother’s Day printables for last-minute thoughts that still count a lot

by Kate Etue | DIY

When it comes to showing moms our unending appreciation for all the hard work they’ve put in for us over the years—especially now that we get it a little better ourselves—we always want to make Mother’s Day incredibly special. And yet, sometimes…we...

8 indulgent, edible gifts for Mother’s Day: The fastest way to your mama’s heart, besides a handmade card.

by Stacie Billis | Food + Recipes

Mother’s Day is coming up and this hungry mama can’t think of a better way to mark the occasion than with fantastic edible Mother’s Day gift ideas. I’ve rounded up 8 amazingly tasty finds from some of our favorite gourmet and artisanal...