This Mother’s Day, we’re sharing some gift picks for all the amazing moms we know. Purchase them for any deserving mom in your life—yourself included. Happy Mother’s Day from all the moms here at The Local Moms Network!
A Table in Paris by John Donohue
This gorgeous book is a perfect Mother’s Day gift for any Francophile, avid traveler or foodie. Artist John Donohue showcases some of the city’s most iconic restaurants as well as insider tips, including recommendations by local notables from chefs to musicians.
$28, abramsbooks.com
Bask, Toweling Blazer
Town & Country magazine described this item as “If Gatsby wore a cover-up.” Getting dry never looked so good. Available for men, women, and children.
$325, baskpoolside.com
CandaScent, Unwind Candle
If there’s anything we’re sure about in 2021, it’s that all Moms need a break. But since that’s not possible to buy for everyone, give her this Unwind candle, which uses French lavender and thyme to create a relaxing aromatherapy experience. Their candles are vegan and made with no synthetics, and burn for 45 hours.
$68, CandaScent
Classic Prep Hadley Dress (Sherbert Stripe)
Who doesn’t love a good Mommy and Me moment? That’s why we’re betting she’ll adore this Mommy and Me style from Classic Prep. This sweet sherbert print is as chic on Mom as it is cute on daughter.
Womens, $145; Girls, $69, classicprep.com
Hugh & Grace, The Strengthening Set
This better-than-clean, luxurious Strengthening Set is all Mom needs for radiant, glowing skin. It’s pregnancy safe, vegan, cruelty free and plant based. This complete set includes Hugh & Grace’s Restoring Face Serum, Protecting Body Oil and Purifying Cleansing Bar.
$155, hughandgrace.com
Miraval Resorts
After the year we’ve all had, a weekend or longer at a wellness retreat would be the ultimate gift. The Miraval resorts are known for their carefully curated services (from best in class spa options to equine adventures and culinary experiences). Their newly opened Berkshires Resort is gorgeous and taking all the necessary COVID precautions for a safe stay.
Price varies by date, miraval.com
Press Pause, Sleep Tincture
Give Mom the gift of sleep with this new CBD, CBN and melatonin-rich Sleep Tincture. Together, these ingredients signal the brain that it’s nighttime, helping both body and mind fully relax. Use code LOCALMOMS for 20 percent off any product.
$75, presspauseproject.com
Squeeze de Citron, Giving Hearts Weekender Citron (shown in aqua/blue)
Like all the beautiful bags in this line, this new style is handmade by Mexican artisans, and supports Save the Children. Each bag take ten days to make and are durable and waterproof, as well as super easy to clean. Available now for pre-sale; delivery 5/30.
$195, squeezedecitron.com
Snickerdoodle Donut Recipe
As we head into the holiday season, we're always looking for new baking projects to do with our kids, and things to make holidays breakfasts extra special. This Snickerdoodle Donut recipe from author and recipe developer Sara Mellas, fits both those bills. It...
Amazing Vegetarian Chili
It’s officially chili season! If you've kept up with our blog, you know chili is one of our favorite weeknight meals year round, but especially when the cold and chilly (chili?) weather hits Richmond. We love chili for so many reasons: First, it’s as easy as...
The Best Apple Crumble Recipe
This recipe was shared by The Local Moms Network Contributor, Host to Perfection! Wondering what to do with all those apples you picked this weekend? We love this classic recipe from the talented sisters behind Host to Perfection, using pantry...