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Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Mother's Day Gifts For Every Type Of Mom

 

You just can't let Mother's Day sail by without giving thanks to Mom for all that she does. A gift big or small will go a long way and straight to her heart. I know that there is something here that Mom will love. The edit makes for a wonderful wish list for yourself, too! Prices from $20.

The Picnic Set
Everything Mom needs for a picnic in the park or on the beach. Actually Mom just wants to spend time with you. So tell her that you have a surprise for her on Mother's day. Pack this beautiful bag, pick her up and take her on a picnic. It's thoughtful and fun. $229

Perfect For: Moms who love the outdoors.

Tea Forte Mariposa Presentation Box
When only the best will do for Mom. I first experienced this gourmet tea at The Ritz Carlton San Francisco. Not only is it gourmet, it's gorgeous, too. This box includes 20 Pyramid infusers in fabulous flavors like: Cucumber Mint Green Tea, White Ginger Pear White Tea, Lemon Lavender Herbal Tea, and Pink Papaya and Raspberry Nectar Herbal Teas. $29

Perfect For Tea Lovers and all things pretty.

Needlepoint Pillow
I would like to think that I am.   There's a cheeky phrase for every type of mom. $98 take 20% off for a limited time.
Perfect for:  Cool Moms, and Moms with a sense of humor.

Jo Malone Hand Cream Set
A beautiful everyday indulgence for any woman. She'll slip one in her handbag every day. The scents are so delicious and true. You get three different ones in the trio. I love the packaging. So modern! $75
Jo Malone  and.  Neiman Marcus

Perfect for: Any Mom

Metallic Stone Cord Bracelet
Most women love a bracelet, but not all of them love a big cuff. This simple and easy to wear style is for the super casual mom. $50 but 30% off for a limited time.

Perfect For: Casual Moms

Georg Jensen Stainless Water Bottle
A stylish way to hydrate. It's a gift of form and function. And the stainless steel keeps the liquid cooler for longer.  $45

Perfect For:  Moms that appreciate the unique

Kate Spade Thompson Street
Floral Handbag
These leather flowers will never fade. Not only is this bag fab! It's a beautiful buy. Was $469. Now $149. Mom will appreciate your eye for a good buy.

Perfect For: Working Moms. Moms who love a big bag.




Laptop Cover
Black and white is always right, but there are many other colors, too. $65 and up

Perfect For: Any well dressed working woman

MacKenzie-Childs x Printfresh Pajamas
Mom will be as cute as can be, all tied up with bows and chic checks. Made of silky soft satin, they are a luxe look that's fun, too. $228
Perfect for:  The PJ wearer and MacKenzie-Childs obsessed. 

Clare V Jumbo Tote
With a cult following, Clare has the best bag for Mom. In French words it says: "I love you Mom."
30% of every tote sold goes to "Every Mother Counts" $125

Perfect For: Any Mom, but especially for denim lovers.

Slip Silk Initial Pillow Cases
These aren't just luxurious, they are self care. Mom will sleep peacefully knowing that she won't have "bed head"or sleep creases on her complexion in the morning. A luxe gift that will be appreciated for years to come. $131

Perfect For:  Almost any mom!

Handmade Soap Gift Set
 A beautiful gift of self care for yourself or anyone. It's 100% natural and contains olive oil, raw goat milk, coconut oil, castor oil, essential oils, tallow, and botanicals. Your choices of scents are Clementine, Honey Bee, Pure Lavender and many more. $31

Perfect For: Women who love self care and anything all natural.

Scarf Band Visor
Pretty and practical. Keep the sun out of her eyes while keeping her chic. $40

Perfect For: Sporty Moms

Mason Jar Indoor Herb Garden
I love growing my own outdoor herbs, but not every Mom has the space to do so. These vintage inspired planters use a passive hydroponic system. You have your choice of herb - Organic Basil, Mint  Cilantro, Flat Leaf Parsley, and Rosemary. $20 each.

Perfect For: Moms who love to cook. Moms living in small spaces.



Lululemon Palazzo Pant 
You can't go wrong with the name "Lululemon" for an activewear enthusiast. These are new, and soon to be iconic. Available in six colors. Go for the lilac. She has black already. $128

Perfect For: Active Moms 

Osea Best Sellers Kit
I use the body lotion. It's fabulous, and smells like fresh grapefruit. Best yet, the lotion visibly firms your body within 4 hours. Amazing! 100% organic. A $70 Value for $48
Osea    

Perfect For: Aging Moms. Moms who appreciate anything organic. ( like me )

Perla Bucket Hat
Girls love pearls! This is a fun and fanciful hat for spring and summer. $98 everywhere except at Belk it's $58 

Perfect for: Pearl lovers and fanciful moms. 

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Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Caftan Chic

{ Via: La Double J }

Fluid forms, fabulous fabrics, and styles that don't stop.  Caftans are not only chic, they are effortless.  And why not be comfortable while looking chic? This edit features looks perfect for patio and pool parties, haute hostesses, evening events and more.

Florence Kaftan
 One of my faves of the edit. Not all kaftans are created equal. Crazy for the feathers.

V Neck Kaftan
Camilla designs the prettiest kaftans! I honestly can't tell you which one this is. So I have linked you to all of their caftan collections. 

 
Farm Rio X Anthropologie Caftan  
I love the joyful print of this style. It's begging to be seen around the pool at a five star hotel or walking the beach in Turks and Caicos.
 
 Embroidered Sleeve Cotton Caftan
 A close up look shows the beautiful cut work on the sleeve. This would be a chic cover up or cute little dress around the house. Also in red.

 Pucci Isla Embellished Caftan
One of the most fabulous styles I have ever come accross. The sleeve details are beyond good. I just love looking at beautiful clothes, even ones this expensive.
 
9 Seed Tunisia Caftan
Just what you might want to sit on the patio in on a hot summer day. I also would love to wake up and put this on. It's made from crinkled gauze, so you know it will be cool and breathable.

Frances Valentine Charming Caftan
The embroidery is exceptional. Other colors available, too.

Trina Turk Jalani Caftan Sur Mer
Show off your fun personality in this all silk striking caftan. Perfect for hosting at home! It's on sale, too.

Natori Suki Caftan Top
I love everything about this top....the off the shoullder look, the fluidity, and those sleeves. It would look best paired with slim pants or skinny jeans, It's great.

Hemant & Nandita Caftan 
      Sophisticated in satin. Limited sizes and on sale.

Calypso St. Barth Sabrina Kaftan
It's been a long time since I heard that designer name. Happy that it is still around. This is silk and linen. Loving the tassle details and the sleeves!
 Oversized Kaftan Dress 
Loving the boho vibes, Made from poplin with an exciting pattern. 
Kiana Maxi Kaftan
Wear this from the beach to the bistro. It would be a pretty piece to add to your wardrobe. Use it as a duster over a a black jumpsuit or even jeans. It's great.

Ocean & Main  Silk Caftan
Party perfection! 

 
Josie Natori Couture
Perhaps the prettiest of the edit. It should be for the price. It's silk organza with three D embroidery and embellishments. Very, very special.

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Earth Day: 4 Etsy Sustainable Shops

Happy Earth Day!  These four Etsy makers celebrate Mother Earth every day with their organic ingredients, sustainable practices, and  eco-friendly materials. I searched Etsy's  thousands of shops.  These four made the cut thanks to their style and what they do for the world. Be sure to check them out.  These small businesses appreciate your support, and just might do a happy dance after each sale.


 ~ Bombay Bongo ~

Home of Fair Trade Handmade Jewelry. These one of a kind creations have been handmade by talented low income artisans in India. They create happy and unique pieces!



 Kantha Isle Necklace
This Fair Trade layered statement necklace features  upcycled cotton sari fabric. The beads start off as reclaimed wood, then  are covered in the sari fabric.  $78

 

Bead & Chain Cluster Necklace
Sustainably made from the same  repurposed and recycled sari  cotton by artisans in India. $25.
 
 Fair Trade Long Necklace 
And for those who prefer a long necklace, this style is made with the same fabric. It is a statement making 74 inches long! $27


 Follow The Sun Stone Co.
 The owner and designer, Meg, at this Etsy Shop, loves the beach. It's her happy place. What started as a way to show gratitude to friends with her "strength stones" and sea glass necklaces, soon became a jewelry business. Her success couldn't happen to a kinder person.
 
Her jewelry can be found in New England gift shops and her own Etsy shop . She designs her creations with the world in mind, by repurposing sea glass and found beach pottery.
 
 Sea Glass Hoop Earrings 
Each pair is homemade from genuine sea glass and recycled glass beads. The 18K gold plated stainless steel is strong and lightweight. Meg even recycles her packaging materials.
 
Natural Beach Stone Necklace
This 34"-36" long necklace is designed with natural beach stones and recycled glass beads. It makes a beautiful gift for a beach lover. She will get strength from holding onto the naturally mooth stone. It all hangs from a waxed cotton cord. $27
 
 Beach Pottery Hoops 
Inspired by the sun and sea,  Each pair is made with an unique combination of ceramic beach pottery and recycled glass beads. You may choose natural steel or gold plated. These are the earrings to wear with everything! $26
 
 
  – Sustain & Heal –
 These beautiful papers are "Made by fair trade certified artisans in Bangladesh with locally grown Jute fiber.  Jute is durable and great for folding—envelopes, envelope liners, couture gift wrapping, origami, drawer liners, wall art and much more. Purchases support childrens' educations, concrete houses, fresh water wells and much more for villages in Bangladesh."
 
I have used this paper many times. It is luxurious, thick, and easy to work with. I must say that it looks gorgeous under a Christmas tree. Your gifts will look even more special!
 

These artisans do one thing, and do it well ~ make paper! These marble papers come in 29 colors One is more lovely than the last one. Prices are 5 sheets for $33
 
~ Meadow Soap Company ~
 You will find handcrafted goat milk soaps & solid dish soap in this lovely shop. They create small batch, intentional self-care soaps & gifts. Everything is colored and scented naturally. Goat milk is so good for our skin and body! This shop is not only pretty, it's good for the earth and ourselves. Visit Meadow Soap's Etsy Shop
 
 
Handmade Soap Gift Set
 A beautiful gift of self care for yourself or anyone. It's 100% natural and contains 
olive oil, raw goat milk, coconut oil, castor oil, essential oils, tallow, and botanicals. Your choices of scents are Clementine, Honey Bee, Pure Lavender and many more. $31
 
 All Natural Solid Dish Soap
 This makes so much sense. No plastic involved. Materials: coconut oil, castor oil, essential oils, citric acid, sodium hydroxide, water. You even get to pick your scent!  Priced from $12.98  to $24.98
 
Lavender Lemon Bar Soap With Sisal Bag
The scent is said to be both uplifting and calming. It is made prettier with a sprinkle of lavender and jasmine. Gorgeous!
$10
 


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