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THE LOOK
Fashions forKids
BY HEATHER BAVER
Open the windows and get ready for a seasonal wardrobe shift. Help your kids go through their closets and let warm weather clothes take center stage. Out with the outgrown and in with bright, comfy choices. Check out these awesome options and let the youngest family members show off their style.
Ready to Roll.
Step out in style with your little one. Combine these bright white canvas overalls with a favorite tee, shades and a cool cap. Roll-tab cuffs reveal a blue anchor lining. As your child grows, unroll the cuffs and keep going. OshKosh Convertible Canvas Overalls, $21, Target
Sporty Stripes.
Soft, slubbed fabric gives this tee a vintage, well-worn feel. White striped details on the sleeves add a sporty vibe. Choose from a variety of colors like mint green, rosy pink or steel blue for a closet full of trendy options. Girls 4-20 SO® Favorite Varsity Tee in Regular & Plus Size, $15, Kohl’s
Colorful Steps.
Get ready to conquer summer fun with strappy rainbow sandals. The shiny straps are made to mix and match with everything. Feel light on your feet with these comfortable shoes. Give them a quick zip on and you’re off! SO® Delaine Girls' Gladiator Sandals, $39.99, Kohl’s
Tie-Dye Trio.
Peaceful blue, upbeat pink and seafoam green form a brilliant blend. A hoodie with a kangaroo pocket and matching shorts makes this tie-dye set a go-to choice for breezy mornings. Go outside and enjoy a long run around the neighborhood. Jolie & Joy 2-piece Tie-dye Short Set, Sizes 7-16, S-XL, $42, Boscov’s
Dazzling Daisy.
Sparkling sequins add shine to festive embroidered daisies. Pair these stylish shorts with solid and patterned tops to rock all kinds of different looks. The light indigo hue and fringed hemline are perfect for wearing on all of your outdoor adventures. Girls 4-12 Sonoma Goods For Life® Daisy Embroidered Shorts, $24, Kohl’s
Awesome Lines.
Float on the breeze with this light, airy dress. Soft greens and blues join with lively pink in a pastel stripe pattern. Ruffled straps and a bow at the waist add flair. Put on some sandals and you’re all set. OshKosh Rainbow Stripe Ruffle Dress, $24, Target
Classic Blue.
Make every day feel like a celebration. This delightful dress features beautiful blue flowers and coordinating bloomers. Accessorize with ruffled shoes and a creamcolored bow headband. Take the stroller out and enjoy the sunshine with your child. Floral 2-piece Bloomer Set, $20; Bow Headband, $3.50; Crib Baby Shoes, $14, Pretty Tutu Cute Bowtique
Bloom of Happiness.
Bounce out of bed and make the most of each sunshiny day. This romper makes getting dressed a snap. Luminous medallions of tie-dye print look like a burst of colorful flowers. The “happy” message reflects the smile on her face. Sweet Butterfly Tie-dye “Happy” Romper, Sizes 4-6x, S-L, $24, Boscov’s
Cool Shark.
Put on your sunglasses and show off your aquatic style. Two different shark species swim over a light blue sea on this laid-back button-down shirt. Pair it with cargo shorts and create a look you can wear all summer long. Boys 4-12 Sonoma Goods For Life® Button-down Shirt, $24, Kohl’s
Perfect Pockets.
Pull the drawstring and get a custom fit. Lightweight and comfy, these olive-green shorts are ready to team up with your favorite graphic tees, polos or button-down shirts. Go for a walk and store your treasures in the two front pockets. OshKosh Pull-on Cotton Shorts, $22, Target
Little Princess.
Dress up your little girl and get your camera. This custom onesie features “hello world” in a tranquil shade of orchid. A coordinating purple tutu and floral headpiece add to the fun. Dance, twirl and celebrate this special time together. Hello World Custom Onesie, $16; Purple Tutu, $12; Floral Headpiece, $6, Pretty Tutu Cute Bowtique
Win It!
Score a cute tie-dye T-shirt from Berksbased Have Some Fun Today! Enter online at berkscountyliving.com for your chance to win.
Time to Shine.
This vibrant shirt knows how to party. Hot pink and orange tie-dye splash and skip across a soft pink tee. The silver metallic “Have Some Fun Today” is a great reminder to get out there and do what makes you smile. Youth Pink Tie-dye Tee, $22, Have Some Fun Today
Catch Some Waves.
With a range of hues from purple to turquoise, this blue tie-dye shirt is ready for an adventure on the water. Kids will “Have Some Fun Today” wearing this cheerful tee poolside or to run alongside the ocean at the beach. Youth Blue Tie-dye Tee, $22, Have Some Fun Today
Sources
Boscov’s
Locations in Exeter, Muhlenberg, Wyomissing 610.779.2000 boscovs.com
Have Some Fun Today
havesomefuntoday.com
Kohl’s
2700 Papermill Rd., Wyomissing 610.371.0237 kohls.com
Pretty Tutu Cute Bowtique
Located at The Mint Leaf 2619 Leisczs Bridge Rd. (Barn), Leesport facebook.com/ prettytutucutebowtique
Target
Locations in Exeter, Muhlenberg, Wyomissing target.com
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Romping Ruffles.
Channel some vintage charm. With a square-cut front and ruffled straps and bottom, your tot will look gorgeous in this play suit. A sweet floral headband complements the blush-colored flowers on the romper. Swing, slide and play outdoors all day. Floral Romper, $16.99; Floral Headpiece, $6, Pretty Tutu Cute Bowtique Sunny Days.
Explore and discover a brand new world. Your little one will look adorable in a bright, bold sunflower print. She’ll crawl and run with ease in this stylish romper. Top it off with a billowy bow for an extra-special look. Sunflower Romper, $18; Oversized Yellow Bow, $5, Pretty Tutu Cute Bowtique
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Treat MOM
She’s your caregiver, your support system, your best friend and maybe even your teacher in a way this past year. Moms are the superheroes of our lives. Looking to do something extra special for your mom or a special mom you know? Visit one of the Berks-based retailers on the following pages for a gift or experience she’s sure to love.
Sorrelli
Mother’s Day is a time to celebrate the women in your life that have taught, raised and inspired you. Sorrelli is committed to helping her sparkle for every occasion. Our new Initial Charms collection adds a personal touch to any piece of Sorrelli jewelry she owns or will own in the future. Mention this ad in store and receive a free gift.
Murphy Jewelers
115 W. Market St., Pottsville | 570.622.3136 16 Jetson Drive, Hamburg | 610.562.2528 Lehigh Valley Mall, Whitehall| 610.791.5200 murphyjewelers.com A shopping destination like no other, the experience at Murphy Jewelers in Hamburg will exceed your expectations with an 18-foot waterwall, cozy fireplace, and a 30-foot atrium skylight, not to mention the world’s best jewelry. Named one of InStore Magazine’s “Top 10 Coolest Stores in America,” you’ll definitely find the perfect gift for mom. Shop Murphy Jewelers, family owned since 1913.
Weaverʼs Orchard
40 Fruit Lane, Morgantown 610.856.7300 | weaversorchard.com
Weaver’s Orchard has a beautiful garden center with a great selection of plants for Mother’s Day and all of your gardening needs. Our expansive farm market offers an array of fresh produce including homegrown strawberries in late May, locally sourced meat and dairy products, grocery items, a deli and bakery. Stop by Monday-Saturday or place your order online for curbside pick-up or delivery within 15 miles.
Folino Estate Winery
340 Old U.S. 22, Kutztown 484.452.3633| folinoestate.com
Treat Mom to the sips of the season with a Folino Estate Sangria Kit. Each kit includes a bottle of Folino Estate Signature Wine paired perfectly with a fruity or floral simple syrup and garnish. Perfectly packaged for gifting, each kit makes four glasses of Sangria, enough for Mom to share.
ReadingDermatology Associates
3317 Penn Avenue, West Lawn 484.709.1177|readingderm.com GIVE MOM THE PERFECT GIFT
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The Rustic Bunch
By Appointment Only 610.413.2737 |rusticbunch.com
What pairs more perfectly with Mom than the beauty and sentiment of sweetly scented fresh flowers, let alone ones that are locally grown in Berks County? We’ll be at the West Reading Farmers Market on Mother’s Day. Be sure to pre-order your bouquet; we will sell out. Keep your eye on our social media for where to find us! Seasonal delivery and floral shares available, April through November.
Lords & Ladies Salon and MedSpa
20% OFF spring gift cards can be purchased through Mother’s Day, May 9th. Save on all your Lords & Ladies products and services! Try a new hairstyle, fresh manicure or skinreviving HydraFacial! It's the perfect gift for any occasion! Gift cards can be purchased and redeemed in any location starting May 9, 2021. They never lose value and never expire!
Adelphia Seafood
Adelphia has everything you need for an amazing Mother’s Day meal. Whether it’s lobster, shrimp or crab legs, we have it all in store along with a library of free recipes on our website. We are proud to have been voted Berks County Living’s Best Seafood Market three years running. Shop your way with confidence in store, online, curbside, or even delivery to your door.
The Salt Lounge
Give mom the gift of relaxation this Mother’s Day! The Salt Lounge offers services such as massage, reiki and private salt therapy. Salt Therapy will leave mom feeling calmer and breathing deeper. Salty soaps, scrubs and shower tabs make for the perfect at-home spa day. Mother’s Day gift cards and packages are available on our website: thesaltlounge.net.
Say Cheese! Restaurant & Cheese
If Mom is a lover of cheese, or just plain good food, head to Say Cheese! Restaurant & Cheese in West Reading this Mother’s Day. Updated creative American classics take center stage here. Treat your tastebuds to something new and delicious. Favorites include our Mac & Cheese featuring cavatappi pasta, fontina, gruyere, smoked gouda, yellow and white cheddar, along with asiago bread crumbs. You can add chicken or shrimp to your liking. Larger portions take things up a notch and include Smoked Salmon Mac N’ Cheese and Duck Confit Mac N’ Cheese dishes. Our cocktail menu is also a hit with guests, as is our brunch menu featuring such items as Goat Cheese Pancakes with Blueberry Maple Syrup. Come see us!
MADE Jewelry Boutique & Studio
512 Penn Avenue, West Reading 610.741.6676 |madejewelryboutique.com
Moms should be celebrated more than ever this year, and what better way than with a custom made piece of jewelry from MADE? Book an appointment today to start your one-of-a-kind project and have her Mother’s Day MADE special!
Aesthetics and Cosmetics by René
Help Mom to treat her skin right this Mother’s Day with a visit to see René Shewalter. At Aesthetics and Cosmetics by René, she offers a variety of laser treatments for skin rejuvenation, skin resurfacing, facials, makeup application, dermaplaning, peels and more. Every treatment is customized to the individual’s needs and concerns and their experience is a session filled with care.
THE LOFT Med Spa at Lisa's
220 N. Park Rd., Building 8B, Wyomissing 610.478.8775 |loftmedspa.com
Pamper mom this Mother’s Day as a thanks for her unconditional love! Your gift of selfcare could be as simple as a manicure and pedicure at Lisa’s Salon or as luxurious as a facial or specialized skincare treatment at THE LOFT. Gift cards are available for purchase online or in salon.
Paisley & Company
Since 2003, we’ve been honored to create homemade bath and body gifts for the special mom in your lives: grandmothers and godmothers, aunts and big sisters, mothers by birth and mothers by choice – all women who’ve earned our respect for their hard work and unceasing support of us, no matter what we may do. Here’s to showering them with love.
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623 Penn Avenue, West Reading baldwinhardwaredirect.com| 610.373.1040
Vera Bradley is now available in West Reading at The Baldwin Brass Center. We are excited to add this to our collection of exclusive top brands including Le Creuset, L’Occitane, Lilly Pulitzer, Howard Miller, Bovano, Glass Eye, Michael Aram, Juliska and more! Stop in our showroom to see our wonderful selection of Vera Bradley. Shop perfect and unique gifts for Mother's Day!
