Waxing Poetic initial charms - These pendants were created as a way to honor the name your family gave you or the names of those you love. Moms can wear their own initial, those of their children, or both!

Swirl "Mama & baby birds" plaque - Local artists using local materials - a barn torn down right here in Durham - to make a cute tribute to motherhood. Painted barn wood with a tin cutout of a Mama bird followed by 2 baby birds. Can be hung indoors or out.

Mom's little vase - Henrietta Glass blown glass bud vase is just the right size for Mom's favorite flowers. We also have many other styles of wood, ceramic and glass vases.

Garden art - Copper butterflies, wooden birdhouses, ceramic tiles add beauty to Mom's garden.

Brag book - Every mother loves to be asked to show photos of her darlings - brag books let her keep her favorite people close at hand.

Inspiring prints and canvases - The unique words and artwork of artists such as Brian Andreas (StoryPeople), Ian Nicholas, Maryanne Radmacher and Leigh Standley (Curlygirl) celebrate an adventurous spirit and a life lived to the fullest.

Antique key pendants - Jewelry artist Denise Disharoon describes her key pendants as a talisman of transition, "a symbol of beginnings and endings." Give a graduate a key to her future.

Journals - Many colors and sizes to fit many personalities. Something special to chronicle new adventures and reflect on life's changes.

Pewter paperweights - Cast pewter with quotations such as "Be the change you wish to see in the world," tame messy papers with inspiration.

Picture frames - Wood, metal, glass - a nice memento for that first office, apartment, or dorm room.