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Last Minute Mother's Day Finds

Mother's Day is upon us and in the event you need a last-minute gift suggestions Stylespotter has compiled several options for the oh-so-tardy. To make things easier we've even listed them according to the type of mom you're shopping for. Whether she's the Desperate Housewives uber perfectionist character Bree Vandercamp type, works it in the kitchen like Patti Labelle or is so globally conscious she even trumps you in the eco-friendly department, we've got you covered.

Tracy Reese Spring 2008

The Churchgoer

She's always in the front pew wearing Sunday's best (dressed that is.) Who says you cant praise the Lord and be superstylish at the same time?

Perfect Gift: Large and oversized fabulous hat

Where To Buy: villagehatshop.com, divine-fashion.com, tracyreese.com


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"Avril" vegan leather bag, $160 by Matt & Nat

The Environmentally Aware

She recycles and resuses. She's so globally conscious she makes any and every effort to help save the environment. Why not show her she can she superstylish and earth-friendly at the same time?

Perfect Gift: Vegan leather or leather-free PVC carryalls.

Where To Buy: Mattandnat.com

Carol's Daughter Jamaican Rum products

For The Uptight

She needs to unwind sooner than later.

Perfect Gift Options: an island vacation, spa gift certificate or bath & body gift set

Consider the Mother/Daughter Escape vacation package at one of the many great islands in Antigua, it's a great way to spend some quality time together. The Spafinder gift certificate is redeemable at more than plenty of spas around the country and The Jamaican Punch products from Carol's Daughter will help her get her groove back ASAP.

Where To Buy: Antigua-resorts.com, spafinder.com and Carol's Daughter at sephora.com

For The Bree Vandercamp Type

She may be the stay-at-home mama, always the perfectionist and works a stove like Patti Labelle.

But secretly measures food for portion control not just for herself but everyone else of course.

Perfect Gift: Foldaway Kitchen Scale at The Competitive Edge, $60

Where To Buy: thecompetitiveedge.com

For The Sentimental

Because she loves to keep those she adore near in more ways than one.

Perfect Gift: Digital Photo to DVD Converter, $199.95 or Photograph to Digital Picture Converter, $149.95.

Where To Buy: Hammacherschlemmer.com

For The Tech Saavy

She's got an Apple i-phone or a blackberry or both! She has the latest gadgets to stay on top of her game and needs to back up even her backed up data.

The Perfect Gift: The SIM Recovery Pro

This keeps track of phone numbers and text messages she may have deleted accidentally (or intentionally) and can help keep tabs on her kids and/or significant other's cellphones. She can backup, edit and restore all SIM data.

Where To Buy: Usually priced for $150 we found it here for $90

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