NEW YORK (AP) — Mother’s Day is here again and, yes, we’re still in a pandemic. Keep those handmade cards, bouquets or breakfasts in bed coming, but up your game in celebration of brighter days with one of these store-bought gifts:
This photo shows the Around the Block electric cruiser bike from Sixthreezero.com. Keep the handmade cards, bouquets or breakfasts in bed coming this Mother’s Day, but up your game in celebration of brighter days ahead with a store-bought gift.
This photo shows the Wireless Charging Wallet by Anina Net, a fast-charging wristlet compatible with both iOS and Android. Keep the handmade cards, bouquets or breakfasts in bed coming this Mother’s Day, but up your game in celebration of brighter days ahead with a store-bought gift.
This photo shows the Ballast Beach Pillow, an outdoor weighted inflatable pillow. Keep the handmade cards, bouquets or breakfasts in bed coming this Mother’s Day, but up your game in celebration of brighter days ahead with a store-bought gift.
This photo shows the emerald and diamond open collar necklace by Sandy Leong. Keep the handmade cards, bouquets or breakfasts in bed coming this Mother’s Day, but up your game in celebration of brighter days ahead with a store-bought gift.
This photo shows the Kantha Sari Yoga Mat, made of recycled cotton saris by Local Women’s Handicrafts. Keep the handmade cards, bouquets or breakfasts in bed coming this Mother’s Day, but up your game in celebration of brighter days ahead with a store-bought gift.
This photo shows the Deluxe Succulent & Cactus Grow Kit by Home Grown. Keep the handmade cards, bouquets or breakfasts in bed coming this Mother’s Day, but up your game in celebration of brighter days ahead with a store-bought gift.
This image released by Back to the Roots shows their organic lavender windowsill planter.
This photo shows the Hero in Niani candle from Nomad Noe. Keep the handmade cards, bouquets or breakfasts in bed coming this Mother’s Day, but up your game in celebration of brighter days ahead with a store-bought gift.
This photo shows the Blue Boy coffee from Methodical Coffee. Keep the handmade cards, bouquets or breakfasts in bed coming this Mother’s Day, but up your game in celebration of brighter days ahead with a store-bought gift.
This photo shows Pomp & Whimsy Gin Liqueur. Keep the handmade cards, bouquets or breakfasts in bed coming this Mother’s Day, but up your game in celebration of brighter days ahead with a store-bought gift.
This photo shows the Gravity x Modernist terrycloth weighted robe. Keep the handmade cards, bouquets or breakfasts in bed coming this Mother’s Day, but up your game in celebration of brighter days ahead with a store-bought gift.
This photo shows a bottle of the Black Girl Magic wine. Keep the handmade cards, bouquets or breakfasts in bed coming this Mother’s Day, but up your game in celebration of brighter days ahead with a store-bought gift.
This photo shows the Nakie Hammock in twilight blue. The hammocks are made of recycled plastic bottles. Keep the handmade cards, bouquets or breakfasts in bed coming this Mother’s Day, but up your game in celebration of brighter days ahead with a store-bought gift.
This photo shows the Diani Beach hair perfume from Eat. Sweat. Undress. Keep the handmade cards, bouquets or breakfasts in bed coming this Mother’s Day, but up your game in celebration of brighter days ahead with a store-bought gift.
This photo shows the Sleep Stone Mask by Baloo Living. It has a hidden pocket to hold a smooth flat crystal over the third eye chakra. Keep the handmade cards, bouquets or breakfasts in bed coming this Mother’s Day, but up your game in celebration of brighter days ahead with a store-bought gift.
A California company sells uncomplicated but great looking cruiser-style e-bikes at Sixthreezero.com. There’s one, the Around the Block, with a 500-watt, rear hub drive motor. It comes in great colors, including a lilac and a cream. The bike reaches a top speed of 15 mph in full electric mode and 28 mph with a pedal assist. $1,899.
If chillax mode with mobility is the priority, find the Nakie hammock. It’s portable, lightweight and made of recycled plastic bottles. And it’s sturdy enough for two people. The Nakie comes in a range of colors, from pastel pink to sunburned orange. The company plants four trees with every purchase and has already planted more than 90,000. $101 at Nakie.us.
Whether poolside, camping or happily on the sand, Ballast’s outdoor weighted pillow won’t blow away. It’s inflatable, curved and padded in blue, red and sea green designs. Available on Amazon or at Ballastgear.com for $35. It has a sleeve for a gel pack that can be frozen and slipped inside at the base of the neck. Gel pack sold separately.