We've found the perfect place to shop for gifts this Mother's Day—Globalgirlfriend.com, a fair trade boutique that sells eco-friendly, handcrafted goods made by women around the globe. Their unique line of products include stylish apparel, accessories and gifts. Proceeds help secure their futures by giving them a source of income. So when you buy something for your mom from Global Girlfriend, chances are you'll be helping a mother in another part of the world, too.Here are a just a few of our favorite feel-good finds...
Lace Cosmetic Bag
$12.00
Each piece is hand crocheted by the women of Godavari Delta Women Lace Cooperative of India, a
cooperative which offers not only good pay but also provides skills and literacy training.

Blossom Bangle Bracelet
$10.00
Made by a fair trade organization based in Bali Indonesia that aims to help women create sustainable incomes and encourage keeping traditional crafts and skills alive.

Summer Organic Cotton Scoop Tee ~ Turquoise
$24.00
Super soft 100% organic cotton line is made at a non-profit employment program in the Tamil Nadu region of India. Run by an order of Franciscan Nuns, the sisters employ and care for 120 young women who are handicapped and/or economically disadvantaged, providing employment training and support along with with food and accommodations. The group supports 300 local small organic farmers in the Maharastra area.

Recycled Glass Earrings ~ Turquoise
$12.00
Glass from broken and discarded bottles and bangles are fired into new beautiful and colorful recycled glass beads and fashioned into these great jewelry pieces. Made by a women’s fair trade organization in Bangladesh.

Gift Wrap ~ Spring Set of 2
$6.00
Handmade paper from Nepal is an income generation program of General Welfare Pratisthan and Free A Child. The project benefits young women survivors of sex trafficking, providing income and hope to rebuild their lives. The organization also acts as a prevention program giving girls options through vocational training.

Cold Process Soap ~ Citrus Blossom
$6.00
Made by The Enterprising Kitchen, a unique social enterprise providing transitional employment and
life skills training to disadvantaged women in Chicago working toward self-sufficiency.

Or, if trekking through Midwestern cornfields isn't doable, shop online at verabradley.com. We can picture pairing our favorite polo with this
If you're caught up in the whimsy but aren't sure how long this fad will last, try a similar-looking style like this 

