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Wednesday, May 6, 2009

Granville Street Mother's Day Finds...

With Mother's Day just around the corner (this Sunday May 10th), here's a list of gift ideas on Granville Street that will be have you in your mom's good books for a while to come...

Breathe Spa: Located at 464 Granville Street, it's a little slice of quiet paradise away from the big city bustle. Treat your mom to one of their many packages, including facials and pedicures. And, during May Breathe Spa is putting on a special: enjoy a facial and pedicure and receive a manicure for free. See store for more details and price. Or, if your Mom is the kind of lady who likes to do her own spa treatments at home be sure to check Breathe's range of high-quality indulgent products.

Winners: Speaking of home spas, Winners has in tons of spa/bath packages that are both luxurious and affordable and with so many selections you may just have to spring for two sets.

Trees Coffee: The best cheesecake in Vancouver is a sure fire way to win over your mom's heart, and stomach, this Sunday. Try the Mother's Day Special, strawberry rhubarb. Located at 450 Granville Street.

Ideal Jewelry: They say diamonds are a girl's best friend, so why not check out Ideal Jewelry (734 Granville) for a sparkly gift to give. Right now Ideal is having a closing down sale - expect to find sales on selected inventory.

The Bay: Having a series of Mother Day's specials including beauty products, perfumes, jewelry, and more from May 5th to the 10th.

Mother's Day Brunch at Twisted Fork Bistro: A mother's day gifting staple is brunch. Treat your mom to an amazing brunch at Twisted Fork Bistro - a quaint French inspired bistro where classic French flavors and dishes are made simple and affordable. Have heard there is a line-up for brunch so better make sure you get there early! Try the Banana stuffed brioche French toast sprinkled with cinnamon and icing sugar with a side of maple syrup. Yummy! Check out their website for more details www.twistedforkbistro.ca