Mother's Day Musts
Mother's Day is May 8th and Woman's Day Magazine's Elizabeth Mayhew gives us the hot picks for Mom this year!You can't go wrong with fashion Lands End has some great things. Bold colors are so hot right now...and they have the cutest cotton fine-guage cardigans that look great with anything. The nautical trend is also super hot and their canvas anchor tote is a cute idea...it has a trendy nautical touch and makes a great summer beach bag. On their facebook page they have a new wish list feature where moms share what they really want this year!
And for fashion that really gives back--Check out the Ford 'Warriors in Pink' collection. 2011 marks Ford Motor Company's 17th year of support for Susan G. Komen for the Cure(R). 100 percent of the net proceeds from all Warriors in Pink apparel purchases go directly to Komen all year long helping to fight breast cancer and support early detection awareness. Go to Fordcares.com for even more apparel and accessories.
For the techie mom the must-have is the T-mobile(R) G-slate with Google by LG. It's the first 4g Android powered tablet from the two companies. It has a brilliant, HD 8 inch, 3D touch display, and you can actually record 3D and full HD video. It has two 5 megapixel cameras with LED flash... so it's super easy and great for capturing and playing back memorable family moments. The tablet has all the tools moms need to save and share memories while on-the-go. And Moms should definitely be pampered for sure. The Body Shop has a great selection of naturally inspired gift sets such as the Dreams Unlimited Fragrance Collection which features community fair trade alcohol from Ecuador and recyclable packaging. Their community fair trade program benefits some of the world's poorest communities. You can also create the perfect custom gift for your mom by going into your local store or online at thebodyshop.com. You can feel good knowing you made a conscious purchase Mom will be proud of. Check out The Body Shop facebook page this week for the big IOU sweepstakes where you can enter to win a pampering weekend getaway with your Mom.