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SORRELLI JEWELRYChoose from a large assortment of Sor-relli Jewelry that Mom is sure to love.

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GOLD ANCHOR PENDANT $97This classic 14K Gold Anchor Pendant is 5/8” on an 18” chain. Available at

the Flight Deck store in the museum or navalaviation.com

BEADED NECKLACE STARTING AT $90Choose from a variety of beaded neck-

laces from the new SAM Collection.Available at Susan Campbell Jewelry

PEARL RING14.9 mm South Sea baroque pearl ring

with 18K white gold and diamond bandAvailable at Susan Campbell Jewelry

AFGHAN WITH SERVICE SEAL $48

Mom will love this large, cozy Afghan with your service seal. The 100

percent cotton tapestry throw is 50” x 70” and

machine washable. Available in Navy (shown), Marine or Air Force designs.

Available at the Flight Deck Museum Store in Cordova Mall or

navalaviation.com

THREEPIECE COZY KIT $30

Includes cozy flannel pants, tank top and headband. Available

in Marine (shown here) Navy, Pensacola and Blue

Angel designs.Find it at the Flight Deck Museum

Store in Cordova Mall or navalaviation.com

THE HAPPY EVERYTHING PLATTER $113 WITH ATTACHMENT

With velcro attachments for every occa-sion and season. Mom can leave it out for

year-round decoration, and it’s a great gift that you can keep adding to.

Available at Pizzaz

CUSTOMIZABLE WINE OF THE MONTH MEMBERSHIPA YEARROUND GIFT

Two wines delivered monthly for three, six or 12 months. Free delivery in Escam-

bia and Santa Rosa counties.Available at Aragon Wine Market

GIFT CERTIFICATES TO PAINTING WITH A TWIST

Enjoy a night out with Mom. Gift certificates may be purchased in any

denomination online or in the store.Available at Painting With A Twist

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T he woman who did your laundr y, cooked your meals and made sure you survived childhood deserves something better than a last-minute box of chocolates from the grocer y store. IN has put together a guide to Mother’s Day goodies for ever y price range. So go ahead pick a fabulous g if t for the woman you love and make Mama smile this Mother’s Day.

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DR. SCOTT MCMARTINMEDICAL CENTER CLINIC,

DERMATOLOGY AND LASER CENTERDr. Scott McMartin is a board certified dermatologist who practices general, surgical and cosmetic dermatology. Areas of practice include skin cancer

evaluation and treatment, light therapy for psoriasis and eczema, psoriasis laser

therapy, laser tattoo removal, Botox therapy, and pulsed dye laser treatment

for facial redness, blood vessels and inherited birthmarks. To schedule an

appointment with Dr. McMartin, please call 474-8386.

STILL WATERS DAY & MEDICAL SPAStill Waters Day & Medical Spa offers

world class spa treatments and medical aesthetic treatments to enhance the

appearance of your skin and body. The spa menu includes a blend of medical

aesthetic and laser, skin and body services designed to help Mom escape

from a busy world or greet it with fresh confidence. Still Waters also offers

hard-to-find spa gifts and home spa ac-cessories. Mother’s Day gift certificates

are available by visiting stillwaters-medspa.com or by calling 432-6772.

SIMMI TAYLOR, LICENSED SKIN THERAPISTSimmi Taylor offers a variety of pampering treatments, including facials, body treat-ments and body waxing. Taylor uses the Pevonia product line, which is a member

of the organic trade association, as well as honey with vitamin E and organic soy wax. Gift certificates are available for Mother’s

Day, and Taylor is also offering two Mother’s Day treatment specials:

*Specialty Facial (75 minutes) plus Bikini Wax ($100) *Specialty Facial (75 minutes) with

Body Treatment (Tropical Salt Mousse Glow) (45 minutes) $125 *Also, schedule a Bikini

or Brazilian Wax and get underarms free. Call 433-5207 to schedule your appointment.

DR. KEVIN WELCHMEDICAL CENTER CLINIC,

DERMATOLOGY AND LASER CENTERDr. Kevin Welch offers everything from

skin creams to advanced laser and rejuvenation procedures. Popular treat-ments and services at the Dermatology

and Laser Center include Thermage, Intense Pulsed Light (IPL), Photofacials, laser hair removal, Microdermabrasion

and Silk Peels. The Skin Care Center offers high-end dermatology products,

including Obagi products, Kinerase, Jane Iredale cosmetics, Tilley Hats and more.

Services are also available at the Skin Care Center in Gulf Breeze.

g i v e m o m t h e g i f t o f b e a u t y , r e l a x a t i o n a n d r e n e w e d c o n f i d e n c e .

Whether you’re looking for gift cards for Mother’s Day or a great place to celebrate with Mom on Mother’s Day weekend, check out the following sampling of Pensacola’s finest. From

low-key to upscale, these restaurants have you covered for your Mother’s Day indulgences.

THE ATLAS OYSTER HOUSE600 S. Barracks St., 437-1961, goodgrits.com

Atlas will be offering its regular brunch for Mother’s Day from 11 a.m.-2 p.m., featuring a brunch menu with $2 Bloody Marys and mimosas along with $3.95 bot-tomless glasses of champagne—and a complimentary glass of house champagne for all moms. Like its sister restaurant, The Fish House, Atlas offers brunch menu items such as sushi, pizza, soups, salads, sandwiches and seafood entrees. However, Atlas also offers a variety of grilled and baked oyster specialties like IN’s favorite blackened grilled oysters.

ELISE22 N. Palafox, 332-7227, elisecoastaldining.com

Elise will be open on Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 8 from 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. and will be offering a special menu item in honor of the occasion. The special entrée will be a poached egg with oyster, artichoke and creamed herb spinach topped with a thyme hol-landaise. For dessert they will feature a classic bread pudding with rose and vanilla ice cream covered with a champagne anglaise.

THE FISH HOUSE600 S. Barracks St., 470-0003, goodgrits.com

Fish House will be offering its regular brunch for Mother’s Day from 11 a.m., featuring a brunch menu with $2 Bloody Marys and mimosas along with $3.95 bottom-less glasses of champagne—and a complimentary glass of house champagne for all moms.

Whatever Mom’s hungry for, there’s a little something for everyone: sushi, pizza, soups, salads, sandwiches and seafood entrees, in addition to brunch favorites such as Bananas Foster French Toast, Classic Eggs Benedict, and of course, the World-Famous Grits a Ya-Ya. Beginning at 5 p.m., The Fish House will offer their Southern Sunday Supper menu, which includes your choice of a meat entrée, two Southern sides and a roll.

GENO’S ITALIAN RESTAURANT9276 N. Davis Highway, 477-2365

Though Geno’s isn’t open on Sundays, bring Mom in for lunch or dinner on Friday, or an early Mother’s Day dinner on Saturday. With its mom-and-pop atmosphere, friendly service and all your homey Italian favorites, this hidden gem near the UWF campus will serve up some homemade Mother’s Day goodness just like Mom would.

THE GLOBAL GRILL25 Palafox Place, 469-9966, dineglobalgrill.com

Love your mom? You can prove it by taking her to Global for Mother’s Day. With an excellent bar and one of the most distinctive menus in town, Global Grill is the drinks, tapas, dinner or dessert destination for anyone who enjoys an upscale but low-key dining experience. Global’s wait staff and ambiance are top notch. They also offer one of the most extensive wine lists in the area. Finish off your Mother’s Day meal with the gooey-centered Spanish chocolate cake with vanilla ice cream or the crème brulee.

HOPJACKS PIZZA KITCHEN & TAPROOM10 Palafox Place, 497-6073, hopjacks.com

For a low-key Mother’s Day, join Hopjacks for some great pizza and a cold beer. Mother’s Day falls on Sucker Free Sundays, with half off all draft beers. Hopjacks offers a fully stocked bar with an unbelievable beer selection. The pizza is just as noteworthy because of its top-quality ingredients and wide variety of toppings you won’t find at other pizza joints, such as real steak filets. The hearty Belgian fries with roasted garlic herb dip are a must.

JACKSON’S STEAKHOUSE400 S. Palafox St., 469-9898, jacksons.goodgrits.com

Jackson’s will be serving Mother’s Day Brunch from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. for $32 per person, and will feature a choice of appetizer and entrée with bottomless cham-pagne for Mom.

Appetizer selections include: fresh fruit and assorted berries with balsamic crema, grilled chicken primavera en croute, or a Jackson’s Caesar salad.

Entrée selections include steakhouse eggs Benedict, hickory wood-fired grouper, bone-in rosemary-rubbed lamb steak, roasted beef tenderloin topped with fried green tomatoes, and baked eggs Florentine. All entrées will be served with grilled asparagus and grits. Visit jacksons.goodgrits.com for additional menu details.

JACO’S BAYFRONT BAR & GRILLE 997 S. Palafox, 432-5226, jacosbayfrontbarandgrille.com

Jaco’s will be serving its regular Sunday brunch from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on Mother’s Day. The weather’s warm and it’s the perfect time to sit out on the porch and enjoy brunch on the bay. Choose from eight entrees, including Flatbread Scramble, Stuffed French Toast, Seafood Frittata and Fried Egg and Green Tomato Stack, and accompanying sides that include Creole Grits, Breakfast Potatoes and Capicola Ham, among others. Wash it all down with $2 Bloody Marys, mimo-sas and champagne.

LAGUNA’S RESTAURANT & BARPortofino Boardwalk, 400 Quietwater Beach Road, Pensacola Beach, 934-5999

Bring Mom to the area’s newest brunch spot. Laguna’s will be offering their Sunday brunch menu beginning at 11 a.m. and will also feature live entertain-ment. The menu includes: Hopkins House fried chicken and waffles; fried oyster tacos; crab cakes Benedict; grits and grillades; andouille and manchego quiche; and huevos rancheros. To wash it all down, try their margarita pitchers, bottomless mimosas and Bloody Marys.

NEW YORK NICK’S9-11 Palafox Place, 469-1984, newyorknicks.net

Mom a sports fan? With pub grub and beyond, New York Nick’s is perfect for the low-key mom who would rather catch a game than sip champagne. Nick’s has the requisite paraphernalia covering the walls, every sports package in the free world, more than 40 TVs, nightly drink specials, happy hour, and a great selection of made-from-scratch-food that makes you forget that you’re eating in a sports bar.

SEVILLE QUARTER130 E. Government St., 434-6211, sevillequarter.com

Seville Quarter isn’t just a place to shake your stuff. It also offers dining in a New Orleans-style atmosphere with historic features and decor. There is plenty of American fare to enjoy, including appetiz-ers, soups, salads, seafood, sandwiches, wraps, fried chicken and seafood baskets, pizza, desserts and more. And, of course, you can always treat Mom to a night out away from the kids at one (or all) of Seville’s seven bars, seven nights a week.

ZAXBY’S1451 Tiger Park Lane, 932-7289; 2640 Creighton Road, 477-0025, zaxbys.com

For something quick and easy, bring Mom to Zaxby’s for some zappetizers like the cheddar bites and spicy fried mushrooms, zalads, wings and chicken fingerz that come with your choice of over 10 different sauces. We highly recommend the Zaxby’s Club basket, with a chicken fingerz sandwich topped with bacon, green leaf lettuce, tomato, mayonnaise and American cheese on Texas toast.

2011 MOTHER’S DAY GIFT GUIDE

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BEAUTY⧠ Dr. Scott McMartinMedical Center Clinic, Dermatology and Laser Center8333 N. Davis Highway474-8386

⧠ Still Waters Day &Medical Spa20 N. Tarragona St.432-6772stillwatersmedspa.com

⧠ Simmi Taylor, Li-censed Skin Therapist10th Avenue Hair Design1000 E. Cervantes St. 433-5207

⧠ Dr. Kevin Welch8333 N. Davis Highway, 474-83862874 Gulf Breeze Park-way, 916-9969kevinwelchmd.com

PAINTING & EVENTS⧠ Painting With A Twist

4771 Bayou Blvd., Suite C-11471-1450Paintingwithatwist.com/pensacola

RETAIL/GIFTS⧠ Flight Deck Cordova Mall497-6528navalaviation.com

⧠ Pizzaz832 Gulf Breeze Parkway934-3436pizzazgifts.com

RETAIL/JEWELRY⧠ Susan Campbell Jewelry32 S. Palafox434-8948susancampbelljewelry.com

WINE & SPIRITS⧠ Aragon Wine Market27 S. Ninth Ave.433-9463aragonwinemarket.com

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