For Mom

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Appears in the May 2026 issue.

Thoughtful gifts for Mother’s Day

A colorful flower puzzle from Nautilus Puzzles

PUZZLE THIS
Sustainably crafted from FSC-certified wood and printed with eco-friendly soy-based inks and archival paper, USA-made Nautilus Puzzles feature springtime themes, whimsically shaped pieces, and colorful artwork. $17.95 and up. nautiluspuzzles.com

 

A woman balancing on one leg on a Gibbon SlackBoard

WELL BALANCED
Lightweight and portable, Gibbon’s SlackBoards can help develop balance, coordination, focus, and stability for all ages and skill levels. $149 and up. gibbon-usa.com

 

Alpaca blankets by Purple Nest Design

COZY AS AN ALPACA
Fair trade and ethically sourced, Purple Nest Design’s alpaca blankets are naturally soft, warm (warmer than wool), and made by artisans in Peru and Ecuador using traditional weaving techniques. $230 and up. purplenestdesign.com

 

Creating a resin keepsake at Pressed Bouquet Shop

FROM BOUQUET TO HEIRLOOM
Pressed Bouquet Shop creates resin keepsakes and framed art handcrafted from your real pressed flowers; fully customizable, each piece made-to-order and one of a kind. $125 and up. pressedbouquetshop.com

 

Manta Sleep Earplugs

QUIET, PLEASE
Engineered for deep, uninterrupted sleep, Manta Sleep Earplugs have a memory foam core and easy-to-clean silicone shell; five sizes are included in every kit to ensure a perfect seal for every ear. $29. mantasleep.com

 

A woman resting on a Honeydew Classic Scrumptious Pillow

BEAUTY SLEEP
Filled with 100 percent CertiPUR-US-certified copper-infused foam, the Honeydew Classic Scrumptious Pillow balances supportive structure with doughy soft comfort. $199.99. honeydewsleep.com

 

A real flower arrangement from Lasting Brilliance

BRILLIANT IDEA
As an alternative to fresh bouquets, these real flower arrangements from Lasting Brilliance are designed to last up to three years, maintaining their natural look and soft fragrance without any upkeep. $99 and up. 15 percent off all orders for Mother’s Day using code NAPERVILLE. lastingbrilliance.com