With Mother’s Day on the horizon, kids across the country are surely scurrying to put the finishing touches on heartfelt cards, inspired crafts and maybe even a breakfast-in-bed (with a little help from Dad, perhaps) – but after all the family fun is had, there’s nothing wrong with treating yourself to a little special something to
celebrate motherhood, spring and all that you do!
For the tech-savvy mom: from keeping track of important dates, to downloading essential games for the kids on long car rides, smart phones are swiftly becoming an essential for urban mamas. So why not embrace the trend with a super-luxe iPhone case? Tory Burch’s seasonally-inspired silicon Poppies case is sure to add pep to every text, tweet and app download.
$40, toryburch.com
For the kitchen goddess: add a touch of old-world charm to your counter-top with Peg & Awl’s authentic chalkboard pad. This handy tablet (in the original sense of the word “tablet”) is perfect for jotting down recipes on the fly, or for drafting shopping lists and weekly schedules.
$50, pegandawlbuilt.com
For the green-thumb mum: Whether or not your abode boasts a spacious garden, there’s still a chance to take advantage of the season of new life with this sweet, pocket-sized Effortlessly Sown Herb Kit, from Alison Cecil for Anthropologie. Enjoy fresh basil all summer long – all you need is a sunny spot and a little bit of
love.
$16, anthropologie.com
For the mother-to-be: Expecting a little one? Prepare for the parenting experience to come by celebrating the holiday with a piece of ultra-chic maternity-wear to finish up your pregnancy in high-style! Boden’s easy & breezy linen tunic brings together the perfect marriage of comfort and boho elegance.
$88, bodenusa.com
Mia Weber is a blogger and independent media producer. She can be reached at sopresh.blog@googlemail.com and found on Twitter at @SoPreshBlog.
