06 Apr A Wealth of Community Gifts for Mother’s Day
Below is a selection of Mother’s Day gift offerings from the talented people in our community around the world. We invite you to browse these wonderful goods and services – all of which can be purchased, ordered or redeemed online.
Botanical Beauty Products from Candace Banks of Candace Suzanne
Candace Suzanne Botanical Beauty features facial care products that are all natural and made purely from beneficial botanicals and essential oils. These essences are derived from plants and resins and have been known to have ancient healing properties as well as aromatherapeutic benefits.
Therapeutic Massage with Candice Powell-Diaz of Mending Hands Massage
Candice listens and works together with her clients to create the most beneficial approach for their health and well-being. Each massage session is tailored to aid their individual needs. Give the gift of a nurturing massage experience to someone special. Candice is based in the Northern New Jersey area.
Singing Lessons with Voice Teacher Michael Hanko
Customized singing lessons tailored to your individual needs, available via Skype or in person in the NYC area. Learn to increase your vocal range & agility, sing throughout your entire range with ease and cultivate your unique sound. Every lesson is different and unpredictable – in a word, fun!
Handmade Beaded Jewelry from Mary Anderson of Mariposa Beadworks
Mariposa Beadworks features handcrafted, bead woven jewelry. Beads and gemstones are combined to create sophisticated, unique earrings, necklaces and bracelets – the vibrant colors and inspiring designs incorporate Art Deco, animal prints and more.
Creative Writing Workshops with Author Menna van Praag
Unlock your creativity & the brilliant writer within! You’ll be astonished & delighted by what you create and will soon discover that you’re able to write ANYTHING – with enjoyment & ease. Suitable for people of all professions and writers of all levels, one-to-one Skype sessions are available as well as “The Sentence Game” – a fun, monthly online group class.
Handmade Bags and Belts by Lenore Cilmi of Lenorables
Lenorables are handmade, one-of-a-kind handbags and accessories. Unique items, they are all fun and deeply personal. Featuring luxurious, playful and colorful fabrics – made just for you!
Voice and Speech Classes with Susan Finch
Speak with clarity and confidence. Private coaching sessions with Susan will expand your communication skills, reduce your regionalisms and allow you to be heard while remaining centered, relaxed and focused. Excellent skills for anyone who wants to communicate effortlessly and have fun expressing themselves. Sessions available in person in the New York City area as well as via Skype.
An Album of Original Swiss-German Songs by Andrea Wiget
The Swiss-German album “Äs isch es Glück” (This is Luck) tells touching stories about love and life. Enjoy the beautiful melodies, Andrea’s voice and her piano playing – a pleasure for both your ears and your soul!
Social Media Coaching with Leah Schneeflock
Learn to navigate social media with ease and confidence. Whether you are new to technology and eager to explore what’s possible, or experienced and looking to expand your online presence, Leah’s fun, one-on-one coaching will help you connect and communicate on the web. Customized to your interests and skill level and available via Skype or in person in the New York City area.
Luminaria: Handmade Lamps by Shea Bartel
Luminaria are handmade, one of a kind lamps. They are illuminated with cutting edge LED technology, and clients can pick from a endless variety of colors and options including remote controlled and sound sensitive hardware. Handmade paper is used to cover a wood/wire structure, and options for colors and textures are unlimited.
Practical Enlightenment – the Newest Book from Ariel & Shya Kane
In Practical Enlightenment, the Kanes share a refreshing approach to living life without worry, stress or anxiety – a way of living where your past no longer dictates your present or future and you experience your own perfection. Winner of Mom’s Choice Award Gold, Great Northwest Book Festival and INDIEFAB Book of the Year Award Finalist. Available as a paperback, audiobook or ebook.