Mother’s Day is May 14th
Whether you’re buying for your mom, a mom-to-be, your sister, or a friend, here are some gift ideas from local small businesses! Not only will you be picking up something special for your mom, but you’ll also be supporting our small businesses in the neighborhood. Check back, as this guide will be updated!
Flowers, Wine, + More at Love Child
Love Child has beautiful Mother’s Day blooms for Mom! You can check out their full selection here.
Mother’s Day Fashion Show at Injeanius
Injeanius is hosting a special event on Friday, May 12th at 5:30pm!
Sinatra Sunday for Mom
Celebrate Mother’s Day with the music of Frank Sinatra at Capo. There will one show at 4pm with live music by The Ron Poster Trio and vocals by host Rich Dimare. To book your spot, make a reservation via Opentable for the Supper Club or call the restaurant at 617-993-8080! There will also be special additions to the menu just for Mom!
Bad Mom’s Beach Brunch at Cisco Brewing Seaport
For the badass mom in your life! Head to Cisco Brewing Seaport On Sunday All Day and enjoy an outdoor sauna spa, craniosacral therapy, permanent jewelry, chair massages, flowers and rose bottle service!
Mother’s Day Brunch at Fresh
Fresh is hosting Mother’s Day Brunch! Special additions to the menu plus live music!
One Stop Shopping for Mom at Deirfiur Home
From jewelry to bags and cards to candles, Deirfiur will make shopping for moms easy! Maybe an insulated tumbler by Swig or something beautiful for mom’s table. You can visit their website for more inspiration or stop by and they’ll help you select the perfect gift!
Treat mom to a little TLC
Treat mom to get a little beauty TLC! Maybe a hydrating facial? Brows + lashes? Bangs and Balayage? Here are our spots in Southie to pick up a gift card for some much-deserved pampering for mom!
Flowers from Market Floral Studio
Spoil mom with a beautiful arrangement of flowers from Market Floral Studio! Peonies, roses, or hydrangeas, the floral artists will create a gorgeous bouquet to give to your mom! Another fun idea for Mom is to spruce up her stoop! Market Floral Studio can create pretty containers of spring flowers to line your front stoop or windows customized for the space and sunlight! Market Studio will be hosting a Mother’s Day Pop-Up on Sunday morning for you to pick up a bouquet for your mom!
Brunch and Flowers at Lincoln
From 10am-1pm on Mother’s Day, Lincoln is partnering with Love Child for a brunch blooms bar! Have mom design a bouquet with all her favorite flowers OR add a loving touch by pre-ordering a Love Child bouquet complete with a reusable glassware vase and handwritten card! All to be placed on your table before arrival! Make your reservations here!
For all the cool moms on your list
In Good Company has an adorable 14K gold-filled wrap ring that reads “cool mom.” They also have a great selection of cards and gifts!
Pack a Picnic for Mom
American Provisions is the perfect spot to pack a picnic for mom! From delicious sandwiches to cheese boards, wine, baked goods + more! Pick up a wicker or straw basket (see Love Child) or insulated bag (see Deirfiur Home) and place your picnic items inside!
Free Admission to the Zoo
On Sunday, May 14th, Zoo New England is offering free admission for all mothers throughout the day. Bring Mom and the entire family to discover the incredible animals that call the Zoo home. Be sure to look for all the animal moms. At Franklin Park Zoo, say hello to moms like Kiki, the western lowland gorilla, and Amari, the Masai giraffe. At Stone Zoo, be sure to stop by the Linne’s two-toed sloth habitat to say hi to mom Lunesta, and the baby that was born in March! You can get your tickets here!
Maureen Dahill is the editor of Caught in Southie and a lifelong resident of South Boston sometimes mistaken for a yuppie. Co-host of Caught Up, storyteller, lover of red wine and binge watching TV series. Mrs. Peter G. Follow her @MaureenCaught.
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