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Mother's Day gift guide | Photos

Posted in #Chicago blog by Maura Brannigan on May 3, 2012 at 3:32pm

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This Victorian-patterned William Morris Watering Can, made from galvanized steel could give even your mother’s beautiful, blooming garden a run for...
Combining gold dots, dashes and silk, COATT Morse Code Jewelry spell out names, words and phrases in custom bracelets and necklaces. “MOM,” is a...
Send Mom a note from your phone—and no, we're not talking about a text message. Apple Cards app for iPhone allows you to create greetings (you can...
Mom loves to make pies, and it’s never been easier than with the Breville Pie Maker, where you can whip up four individual pies in just eight...
Straight from Park City at one of the country’s most renowned oil shops, comes some of Italy’s best Black Truffle Olive Oil, made in an Artisan...
Made with Dead Sea sea salts and pure essential oils, Agraria Bath Salts are beautifully boxed and come in stress relieving scents such as Lavender &...
Perfect for the Edith Wharton in all of us, Petite Prints Stationary takes your shadowed profile image  and creates a truly personalized card stock...
These stylish CitySlips Canvas Foldable Ballet Flats are perfect for on-the-go moms, and come complete with a small, matching wristlet for storage...
It’s always 5 o’clock somewhere—and Mom could probably use a drink. Check out these bright and punchy Jonathan Adler Cocktail Napkins, available in...
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    Give Mom the softest hands ever with Bliss Labs Glamour Gloves and Glamour Glove Gel. The product's hydrating ingredients include grapeseed, canola, olive oil and jojoba. $48 at blissworld.com.

    Photo: Courtesy of Bliss375.sh.ss.onl.MDBliss.jpg375.sh.ss.onl.MDBliss.jpg153315261
  • This Victorian-patterned William Morris Watering Can, made from galvanized steel could give even your mother’s beautiful, blooming garden a run for...

    This Victorian-patterned William Morris Watering Can, made from galvanized steel, could give even your mother’s beautiful, blooming garden a run for its money. $55 at themorgan.org.

    Photo: Courtesy of Themorgan.org375.sh.ss.onl.MDwateringCan.jpgThis Victorian-patterned William Morris Watering Can, made from galvanized steel could give even your mother’s beautiful, blooming garden a run for...153315312
  • Combining gold dots, dashes and silk, COATT Morse Code Jewelry spell out names, words and phrases in custom bracelets and necklaces. “MOM,” is a...

    Combining gold dots, dashes and silk, COATT Morse Code Jewelry spell out names, words and phrases in custom bracelets and necklaces. “MOM,” is a popular option, or you can always go for something more personalized. $40-$200 at coattonline.com.

    Photo: Courtesy of COATT Morse Code Jewelry375.sh.ss.onl.MDNecklace.JPGCombining gold dots, dashes and silk, COATT Morse Code Jewelry spell out names, words and phrases in custom bracelets and necklaces. “MOM,” is a...153315363
  • Send Mom a note from your phone—and no, we're not talking about a text message. Apple Cards app for iPhone allows you to create greetings (you can...

    Send Mom a note from your phone—and no, we're not talking about a text message. Apple Cards app for iPhone allows you to create greetings (you can even use pics from your photo library) that will be printed and delivered to your mom's (real) mailbox for just $3. (The app is free.)

    Photo: Emily Mohney375.sh.ss.onl.MothersDay.jpgSend Mom a note from your phone—and no, we're not talking about a text message. Apple Cards app for iPhone allows you to create greetings (you can...153315414
  • Mom loves to make pies, and it’s never been easier than with the Breville Pie Maker, where you can whip up four individual pies in just eight...

    Mom loves to make pies, and it’s never been easier than with the Breville Pie Maker, where you can whip up four individual pies in just eight minutes. $80 at Williams-Sonoma.com.

    Photo: Courtesy of Breville375.sh.ss.onl.MD.Pie.jpgMom loves to make pies, and it’s never been easier than with the Breville Pie Maker, where you can whip up four individual pies in just eight...153315465
  • Straight from Park City at one of the country’s most renowned oil shops, comes some of Italy’s best Black Truffle Olive Oil, made in an Artisan...

    Straight from one of the country’s most renowned oil shops comes this Black Truffle Olive Oil, made in Italy. Perfect for foodie moms. $32 at mountaintownoliveoil.com.

    Photo: Courtesy of mountaintownoliveoil.com375.sh.ss.onl.MDOliveOil.jpgStraight from Park City at one of the country’s most renowned oil shops, comes some of Italy’s best Black Truffle Olive Oil, made in an Artisan...153315516
  • Made with Dead Sea sea salts and pure essential oils, Agraria Bath Salts are beautifully boxed and come in stress relieving scents such as Lavender &...

    Made with Dead Sea sea salts and pure essential oils, Agraria Bath Salts are beautifully boxed and come in stress-relieving scents such as Lavender & Rosemary and Lemon Verbena. $28 at agrariahome.com.

    Photo: Courtesy of Agraria Home375.sh.ss.onl.MDBathSalts.jpgMade with Dead Sea sea salts and pure essential oils, Agraria Bath Salts are beautifully boxed and come in stress relieving scents such as Lavender &...153315567
  • Perfect for the Edith Wharton in all of us, Petite Prints Stationary takes your shadowed profile image  and creates a truly personalized card stock...

    Perfect for the Edith Wharton in all of us, Petite Prints Stationary takes your shadowed profile image and creates a truly personalized card. $48–$50 at petiteprints.com.

    Photo: Courtesy of Petite Prints275.sh.ss.onl.MDPetitePrints.jpgPerfect for the Edith Wharton in all of us, Petite Prints Stationary takes your shadowed profile image  and creates a truly personalized card stock...153315618
  • These stylish CitySlips Canvas Foldable Ballet Flats are perfect for on-the-go moms, and come complete with a small, matching wristlet for storage...

    These stylish CitySlips Canvas Foldable Ballet Flats are perfect for on-the-go moms, and come complete with a matching wristlet for storage. $40 at NeimanMarcus.com.

    Photo: Courtesy of CitySlips375.sh.ss.onl.MDCitySlips.jpgThese stylish CitySlips Canvas Foldable Ballet Flats are perfect for on-the-go moms, and come complete with a small, matching wristlet for storage...153315669
  • It’s always 5 o’clock somewhere—and Mom could probably use a drink. Check out these bright and punchy Jonathan Adler Cocktail Napkins, available in...

    It’s always 5 o’clock somewhere—and Mom could probably use a drink. Check out these bright and punchy Jonathan Adler Cocktail Napkins, available in margarita, scotch and martini styles. $5 per style at jonathanadler.com.

    Photo: Courtesy of Jonathan Adler375.sh.ss.onl.MDCocktailNapkins.jpgIt’s always 5 o’clock somewhere—and Mom could probably use a drink. Check out these bright and punchy Jonathan Adler Cocktail Napkins, available in...1533157110

Give Mom the softest hands ever with Bliss Labs Glamour Gloves and Glamour Glove Gel. The product's hydrating ingredients include grapeseed, canola, olive oil and jojoba. $48 at blissworld.com.

Photo: Courtesy of Bliss

While we're never ones to rule out breakfast in bed (for any occasion), it's time to get your mom the one-of-a-kind appreciation she deserves. We've found ten mother-approved gifts that will gain you instant favorite-child status. And don't forget: Mother's Day is May 13! [Editor's note/shameless plug: And if you want to give her some fun postcards, we know where you can find them.]

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