5 gifts for the mom who's a homebody
The Rabbit Freezable Cocktail Maker. Credit: Rabbit/Adrian Delsi
She did everything she could for you, and now it's time to thank her by buying something that goes a little beyond a card or flowers. Here is a short list of self-care items that remind her to take a little extra time for herself. And of course, it wouldn't hurt to call her a little more, too.
World view
Mom gave you the world. Now return the favor by giving her this Kayla Nord Wanderlust Globe. Designed by Nord, a Kentucky-based painter, this handmade globe is made of iron, plastic and paper, and stands 7 inches high. Also available in blue. $18 at anthropologie.com and in-store at the Anthropologie store in Manhasset. Credit: Anthropologie
Brunch time
Breakfast in bed is even more of a gift when it's served on this giftable Brunch Lady tray. The dishwasher-safe 12.4-by-17.32-inch melamine tray features two handles for easy carrying. $23.99 at jcpenney.com and at JCPenney stores in Roosevelt Field mall in Garden City and the South Shore Mall in Bay Shore. Credit: JCPenney / Keith Madigan Studios
Mirror image
She's the most beautiful woman in the world, and this allen + roth Champagne Silver Framed Arch Wall Mirror will reflect that. The arched top mirror is 41 inches high and 24 inches wide, and features hooks on the back for hanging. $74.98 at lowes.com and at Lowe's stores in Medford, Commack, Milford, and Bay Shore. Credit: Lowe’s
Deep freeze
Buy mom a cool drink with this Rabbit Freezable Cocktail Maker. The cheerful pink carafe makes four to six servings of her fave frozen drink, and set includes silicone cocktail carafe, neoprene sleeve, lid, muddler, stirring spoon and recipe booklet, and the carafe is top-rack dishwasher safe. $40 at rabbitwine.com, crateandbarrel.com, and in-store at Crate&Barrel in Manhasset. Credit: Rabbit/Adrian Delsi
Spa treatment
Maybe mom can't take time for a spa trip, but this Bathroom Tray Bamboo from Hearth & Hand with Magnolia can give her the next best thing. The 43-inch wide tray features extendable sides to fit any tub, and a book rest to hold bathtime reading materials. $34.99 at target.com or ship for pickup to any Long Island Target location. Credit: Target
