In case you forgot, Mother’s Day is just around the corner (May 10).  Why not give mom an eco-friendly gift this year?  To help you out, we’ve put together a list of gifts for every kind of mom under the sun.  Each of our sponsors is offering a discount to our ydt readers so you can save some green while giving green. Here is to motherly love!

xoxo,

ydt Team

p.s. this is a photo of co-founder Tracy and her mom many moons ago

For the Mom that Dry Cleans…Reuseniks

Say no to plastic bags this Mother’s Day with the Clothesnik by Reuseniks. Founder (and Mother) Jane Wyler hates plastic bags so much that she created the Clothesnik, a 100% cotton garment bag made specifically for those who have to dry clean but hate to pollute. Protect your household too, plastic bags are dangerous objects for young children. With a drawstring at the bottom and a zipper down front, you can conveniently take your clothes to the dry cleaners and have them returned in the same bag. Help Mom reduce her carbon footprint! YDT readers save 10% by mentioning this ad.

You can buy Reusniks at http://www.reuseniks.com/bynw.html for $30 plus shipping.  Save 10% off your reuseniks purchase with discount code “YDT.”

For the Eco Luxury Mom…GreenBliss (Mobile) Eco Spa

For the Eco-Luxury Mobile Mom-Get a manicure in the comfort of your own home from GreenBliss Eco Spa. Our Perfect Bliss Hand & Foot Pampering Treatment includes a detoxifying foot soak in Dead Sea salt aromatherapy bath, bourbon vanilla silkening hand soak , followed by a chocolate or pink guava exfoliating sugar scrub, and a luxurious pressure point massage wit h organic creams and balms.  This treatment includes salon quality nail care (trimming, shaping and buffing), then we’ll top you off with an eco-friendly nail color polish of your choice.

ydt Readers can save 15% OFF and Eco Bliss Spa will include a discount card worth another 10% on your next individual treatment with them (massage, facial, or another hand/foot treatment).  They will also include a $100 gift certificate to use toward any future Eco Bliss spa party. Mention ydt to receive your discount.

For the Active Mom…Fertile Goddess Cross-Back Tank

Fertile Goddess designs and manufactures a full line of yoga and athletic wear for women. The line combines comfortable fabrics, spa-inspired colors and feminine designs. Fertile Goddess is unique because it is inspired by ancient fertility goddesses, who grace our tee shirts, totes and organic note card sets. Each garment in the line contains a secret message from the goddesses hidden inside. Fertile Goddess’s cleverly cut tank’s generous straps, open back and smooth support won’t leave you feeling over-exposed. Built in bra shelf liner is soft, sturdy and comfortable. Body Care® dryflex fabric is anti-bacterial, wicks moisture and is quick drying. Made in USA/Fabric is imported.

Available exclusively at http://fertilegoddess.com for $50.00.   Ydt Readers can save 20%  with discount code ydtmom20

For the Eco-Friendly BYOB Mom…Pretty Green

Upgrade your mom’s green lifestyle with one of Pretty Green‘s beautiful reusable eco-totes.  With a wide selection of different styles of prints and solids, Pretty Green reusable bags are versatile, generous in size and affordable.  Their newest bags, Acqua Bag, Matilda Bag and D’Anjou Bag feature gorgeous designs inspired by water conserving plants.  As a socially responsible company, Pretty Green dedicates a percentage of all sales towards supporting clean water projects around the world.

Pretty Green can be purchased at http://www.prettygreenbag.com/ bags range from $11.99 to $15 and are currently on sale.

For the Camcorder/Camera Mom…I Preserve.

iPreserve converts your collection of memories, including photos, home movies, slides, and negatives to a permanent, digital format and delivers them back to you on a DVD. Once converted, you can easily share your old memories with family and friends via email, eliminating the need for reprinting duplicates with harmful photographic chemicals. And with iPreserve’s permanent archival, you will rest easy knowing your memories are archived and preserved forever.

For more information contact Robby Choate at robby@ipreserve.com or 781-704-8620

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You can get your photo and video memories preserved at http://www.ipreserve.com/ydt.html PLUS, ydt Readers get a special discount of half off of all gift certificate purchases you make for Mom.

For the Music Mom…AON BOX Eco-friendly Speakers.

AON BOX^TM speakers are perfect for the Mom on the go! Take them to the pool, the beach, the office, or anywhere you’d want to Plug-and-Play. AON BOX^TM speakers work with all iPOD, MP3 Players, Multimedia Cell phones, Portable DVD Players and Portable Gaming Devices, most Laptops, and devices that use a standard 3.5mm audio jack (headphone jack). No batteries required and the speaker housings and packaging are produced using 100% renewable materials.

You can purchase AON BOX Speakers at www.aonsquared.com and ydt readers can take off 20% with code “daily thread”.

For the Natural Mom… Goat Milk Soap handmade with a Mother’s Love

As a mother-daughter duo, Chivas Skin Care can’t help but love celebrating Mother’s Day. Donna made her first batch of handmade goat milk soap with her mother and now runs this small, but successful company with her daughter, Lauren (ydt co-founder).  They’re offering FREE gift wrapping on all gift sets, which start as low as $10.  For Moms, they recommend either the Starter Kit (includes 1 Goat Milk Soap, 1 Goat Milk Facial Crème, 1 Bath Salt & 1 Lip Balm) or the  Spring Soap 3-Pack (includes Citrus Chamomile, Herb Garden & Santa Rosa Valley soaps).

You can purchase Chivas Skincare Products at www.chivasskincare.com

For the Jewelry Mom…”Invest, Involve, Inspire, designs by May Yeung Jewelry

Honor your Mother with this 16″ sterling silver necklace featuring a charm engraved with the motto “Invest, Involve, Inspire”. Designed by May Yeung Jewelry, 50% of the proceeds benefit the non-profit organization Step Up Women’s Network and will help fund direct service programs for underserved teen girls, women’s health initiatives, professional development and social networking programs. Help your community with this great gift for Mom.

For more information, visit Step Up on the web at www.suwn.org or contact 213.382.9161 losangeles@suwn.org

For the Spa Mom…Facials, Skincare, Waxing and more at Jenny Wax Studio in Santa Monica

This mothers day, give the gift of pampering, peace and relaxation. Let Mom indulge herself at Jenny Wax located steps off Montana Ave. This skincare studio uses Jurlique organic products for their facial treatments. Let Mom feel twice as nice knowing she’s being pampered by products that are good for the earth and good for the skin.

FREE BROW WAX with FACIAL FOR MOTHERS DAY! For more information, email jenny@jennywax.com and reference YDTMOM. You can also check out www.jennywax.com or call 310-393-2560