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Parent’s Night Out Notepad
You know what 99.99% of moms would LOVE for Mother’s Day? A night out, away from their fiendish little devils - er, sweet little children. Package this notepad, which includes spaces for everything from contact info to food allergies to bedtime rituals, with a few handmade “Good for 1 Night of Free Babysitting” gift certificates, and you’ll be elevated to Best Friend Forever and Ever status.
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You Make Spit Up Look Sexy Card
New moms find out quickly that they’d best spend their days clad in old clothes and burp cloths, because everything they wear will soon have a fine patina of baby pee, spit up, and drool covering it. This cute card celebrates the fact that she still looks awesome, even with urp-up on her shoulder and huge bags under her eyes.
$4 at JulieAnnArt | Buy
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Spanish Rose iPhone 5 Case
A bouquet of roses on Mother’s Day is a beautiful tradition, but they don’t last very long. This handpainted-looking iPhone case from Rifle Paper Co., however, features beautiful blooming cream, pink, and orange roses that will last forever and be appreciated every time Mom picks up the phone to text you.
$35 at Red Envelope | Buy
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Laptop Desk
Picture it: You are being served a delicious breakfast in bed. Or better yet, you are lounging on the veranda, sipping tea while a gentle spring breeze rustles the pages of the magazine you are leafing through. Sigh. A girl can dream, right? If you are lucky enough to nab either of these experiences, EJbutik’s smart little laptop desk/tray is a great way to balance your scones or iPad. Desks are available in several sizes, wood finishes and fabric choices, but we think a whitewashed surface and spring-inspired floral is the way to go.
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Rude Hand Gestures of the World
Spring break is coming up, which means a lot of us will be traveling to foreign and exotic locales. Rather than causing an international incident by accidentally offending the locals, brush up on what means “[expletive deleted] you!” with this cheeky tome. It’s also good fun for an evening in with not-easily-put-off friends and a few rounds of cocktails.
$13 at Plasticland | Buy
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Ask the Queens Advice Card Deck
Gather your gal pals, a bottle of wine and some canapés, and settle in for an evening of girl talk and advice, Queen-style. This tongue-in-cheek deck of forty cards features bios and quotes from famous queens like Anne Boleyn, Empress Josephine, and Cleopatra for a novel twist on the Magic 8 Ball or tarot deck.
$18 at The Library Shop | Buy
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Zombigami: Paper Folding for the Living Dead
Forget paper cranes and frogs, zombie origami is the latest trend. This fun book features 13 different origami zombies to create, along with 50 sheets of origami paper. It’s the perfect thing to keep your hands occupied while you watch The Walking Dead.
$10 at Plasticland | Buy
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Antigua Love Notes
Sending a romantic text or loving email is nice, but nothing compares to a real, handwritten love note. Get started with this set of three beautifully packaged, wooden scroll-bound love notes made from recycled cotton fabric. Pick up four sets and write a dozen love notes to leave concealed around the house for an inexpensive, yet totally unforgettable, Valentine’s Day gift.
$4 at Cost Plus World Market | Buy
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Real Simple Easy, Delicious Home Cooking: 250 Recipes for Every Season and Occasion
We tend to rely on frozen entrees and take-out dinners more than we should, so in 2013, we’ve resolved to save money and eat better by cooking dinner at least four nights a week. With 250 recipes, over half of which can be made in under 30 minutes, this cookbook is our first step to gustatory goodness. Simple, quick, fresh, and delicious; what’s not to love?
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Unstuff Your Life! Kick the Clutter Habit and Completely Organize Your Life for Good
Tired of losing your keys, misplacing important bills, and buying yet another bottle of soy sauce because you couldn’t find the three bottles you already had? Get organized - for real this time - with sought-after organizational coach Andrew J. Mellen. He’s got a simple, effective plan to help you declutter and streamline every room in your home, without feeling like you’re getting rid of sentimental, important stuff.
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Vineyard Photo Book
You are so thoughtful- you have created a unique photo book at Kolo as a thank-you gift. Sure to stand out among the bouquets of flowers and bottles of wine, this photo book will charm your hosts and also serve as a lovely keepsake for them.
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The Smitten Kitchen Cookbook
If you read food blogs, you know Smitten Kitchen. And now, theres a cookbook of all-new recipes. Written by sweet, funny, vegetable-loving Deb Perelman, it features easy, delicious recipes that anyone can cook with the most basic equipment in even the smallest kitchen. Grab a copy for yourself, and a few for holiday gifting for your favorite foodies.
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Bottle Green Crocodile iPhone Case
Sliding your iPhone into this handcrafted leather case will make you feel instantly rich and fabulous. The deep, dark green leather is embossed with a crocodile print that is as perfect for a Wall Street power player as it is a student with exceptionally good taste.
$53 at Gracious Style | Buy
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iPad Case
Padded canvas will protect your iPad while the link pattern touts your good taste- the best of both worlds.
$48 at Ame & Lulu | Buy
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Pride & Prejudice Special Edition
We arent judging this classic by its cover, but we do love this swan decorated special edition of Jane Austens Pride and Prejudice. Elizabeth Bennet herself would be smitten with its bird motif and silky ribbon bookmark.
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Life is Better With Friends Card
Birds on a wire send a cheerful message in an old-fashioned, handwritten kind of way. Life really is better with friends.
$4 at Monkey Mind Design | Buy
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The New York Times 36 Hours: 150 Weekends
New moms with a sense of adventure can still travel; they just need to pack diapers. Filled with weekend itineraries and insider info, this is a great resource for fun family getaways. The family that travels together
$40 at Anthropologie | Buy
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Pride And Predjudice Book iPhone Dock
Jane Austen has been yanked into the modern age. A beautiful leather book pretends to be fireside reading, but hidden inside is a charging dock for your iPod or iPhone. Genius! No ugly cords, and you instantly look smarter- like you spend your time reading the classics instead of, say, playing Fruit Ninja.
$55 at Rich Neeley Designs | Buy
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The Louvre: All the Paintings
If Paris isn’t in the budget right now, art lovers can still get up close and personal with all the paintings in the Louvre. Seriously. All 3,022 paintings on display in the permanent painting collection are in this book. And you won’t have to fight the crowds or stand on your tippy toes to see Mona.
$45 at Barnes & Noble | Buy
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Rebels & Riders DVD Set
Steve McQueen and James Dean- you can’t get manlier than that. This set includes five classic films featuring motorcycles, chase scenes, fights, smoldering good looks- the works. Nicholson, Brando and Bronson also add their own rebellious flair. Ample bonus features make this a holiday weekend guys-night-in DVD marathon.
$79 at Restoration Hardware | Buy
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Tivoli Audio Model One Radio
Old school AM/FM in a timelessly sleek design. The Tivoli Model One has a rich, full sound thanks to sound pioneer Henry Kloss, and the radio has come to be a modern design must-have. This gift is perfect for a desk, in the kitchen- anywhere he can listen to the baseball game, NPR or the oldies station.
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The Art Of Vintage CD Comics
Like trading cards for adults, this postcard collection will make any comic-loving man giddy. The boxed set features 100 classic DC Comics covers in all of their vibrant, cartoon-y glory.
$19 at Perpetual Kid | Buy
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Donorschoose.org Donation
This genius nonprofit hooks up willing donors to classrooms who need supplies. Fulfill a teachers need of books, paper towels, crayons- or simply give a monetary donation. Not having to dig into his own pocket will make the teacher you’re supporting all the more grateful.
$50 at Donors Choose | Buy
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