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7 Handcrafted Mother’s Day Gift Ideas You’ll Love
Looking for perfect handcrafted mother’s day gift ideas that you’ll actually love? Spouse-ly has some perfect picks for you to choose from! All of our products are created by military and first responder families. So when you shop from one of our vendors you help support our community.
1. Mama Bear & Baby Bear Mountain Gold Gemstone Necklace
Discover nature-inspired beauty with the Mama Bear & Baby Bear Mountain Gold Eagle Eye Hand Wrapped Gemstone Bead and Paperclip Chain Necklace. Show off your love of nature with this unique and eye-catching necklace. This one-of-a-kind piece makes the perfect gift for mom to show your appreciation.
2. The Mommy+Me Box
The Mommy+Me Box includes a Robe for Mama and matching Bodysuit for Baby.
3. Custom Momma and Me Portraits
Some of us are new mamas, some of us are seasoned mamas; some of us have been separated from family due to the military life, due to an early passing, etc. We love to bring generations together through custom portraits. Use this listing to reserve yours!
4. Hanging Flower Decor for Mom
Give mom a gift of flowers that will last a lifetime with this beautiful wooden flower basket. Hand painted and sealed in colors as shown in the photo.
5. Girl Mama Mug or Boy Mama Mug
Each cup is handmade at the time of order.
6. Mother’s Day Cards
Choose from multiple different Mother’s Day Card ideas!
A card for every imaginable occasion, ACouplePuns delivers sweet messages accompanied by disarmingly darling drawings on superb card stock that is scored, folded, and packaged by hand!
7. Dance Mom Keychain
This keychain is perfect for any dance mom. The tassel color will vary depending on availability. If you have a color preference please let them know in your order notes and they will do their best to match it.
The best items for eco-friendly and minimal waste spring cleaning
Looking for the best items for eco-friendly and minimal waste spring cleaning options? Look no further, we’ve got you covered! All products and services here at Spouse-ly are provided by those within the military and first responder community.
For sustainable cleaning products to replace your single use items, check out Lite Foot Company. They have everything from nopaper towels, reusable dishcloths, dishwashing brushes, and more!
For the lavender lovers, why not try these dryer bags from LostRiverLavender?
If you love the ease of the Swiffer Sweeper mops but struggle with the waste that comes with the pads, check out these cotton reusable Swiffer pads from Crocheted By Erika.
Try these products out for eco-friendly and minimal waste spring cleaning options!
BONUS: Tired of feeling unorganized and in need of a true refresh (and maybe some better systems) we have professional organizers available for that! Overstreet Organizing LLC is here to help you declutter your home, organize your things…. even virtually!
Turning Your Hobby Into A Small Business
Do you have a hobby that you’re passionate about? Have you ever considered turning that hobby into a small business? If so, you’re not alone. Many successful businesses began as hobbies, and with the right strategy, you can turn your hobby into a profitable small business. Here are some tips to help you get started.
5 Perfect Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas from Small Businesses
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, we’re sharing 5 perfect valentine’s day gift ideas from small businesses within the Spouse-ly community!
From bath bombs to cute cards, or the perfect new mug for the cupboard collection, we have something for you!
Creative Valentine’s Day Gifts for Kids
Think outside of the box and find the perfect gift that keeps on giving.
5 Unique Military Retirement Gifts
Looking for something special and unique for a loved one, friend, or family member?
3 Ways To Support Military Families
Are you a military family or do you know a military family in your community? As we all know military life can be both challenging and rewarding. Here are some easy ways to show your support for fellow military families or neighbor’s near by! It’s the little things in life that help so much.
Food & Your Mood
An excerpt on Colorful Foods and Healthier Moods.
Consuming an array of fruits and vegetables is essential to protecting and equipping our immune system. In addition, the regular consumption of fruits and vegetables can serve as a catalyst for
maintaining healthy emotional wellness. If we are not well, we may not have the energy to make and meet our health goals.
From the article, here are some benefits to eating more whole foods.
+ You’ll have more energy because you’ll be enjoying foods closest to their natural state.
+ Your body will get the nutrients it needs to run optimally.
+ You’ll have a change in heart and mind, literally.
+ There is power and healing in the daily consumption of fruits and vegetables.
Read the full article for the guidelines on the tri-color concept. “In short, what we eat is central to our health” and mental health.
In wellness,
Jessica David, MCHC