More Great Gifts For Moms — As Seen On CBS Austin’s “We Are Austin”

Still searching for the perfect gift for mom?
Still searching for the perfect gift for mom?
There’s only 10 days left until Mother’s Day, so it’s time to start thinking about the best gifts for the sweet mamas in your life.
Rather than limit ourselves to celebrating our planet and being an advocate for Mother Nature on Earth Day, we should think about how we can make more eco-friendly choices on an everyday basis, right?
How seriously do you take your spring cleaning?
Tell the truth: aren’t you tickled when you order a glass of wine, and you’re asked for your ID?
Now that spring is officially here, it’s time to update that beauty routine to reflect the changing seasons.
South by Southwest is officially kicking off here in Austin, marking the beginning of festival season.
Whenever I’m feeling stressed, I remember a little adage I came across that goes, “When you become a diamond, remember why life had to pressure you.” It’s a decidedly cheesy, T-shirt-ready phrase that’s probably on about a thousand Pinterest boards, but I find it oddly comforting on those days when, no matter how laser-focused I am, I question whether I’ll be able to perform whatever feat I’ve set out to accomplish — whether it’s preparing a huge holiday meal before guests actually arrive, penning a six-page magazine feature, preparing for a TV segment, or logging in a certain number of miles on the treadmill.
The term “Galentine’s Day” was first coined by Leslie Knope, Amy Poehler’s character on Parks and Recreation, to reference a holiday dedicated to bonding with her girl crew.
Whether you’re single, dating, in a relationship, or going through a murky my-Facebook-status-would-be-“it’s-complicated” phase, there’s no need to feel anything but joy as Valentine’s Day approaches.