The intention for our product mix is to offer you unique, don't-see-anywhere-else, high quality items that touch the heart, mind, body and soul. Every corner of the store is filled with treasures to inspire you, from beautiful hand-crafted artwork and jewelry to captivating books, journals, aromatherapy items and our own specialty chocolates. Shop in a peaceful but lively atmosphere, and enjoy a cup of tea while you relax in one of our many cozy chairs.
And we're about the words!
More than 70% of our non-book products features a word, quote or saying.
Gift-Giving Made Easy
What could be better than getting the perfect gift? Only one thing: Giving the perfect gift. And we've created several helpful services to make gift giving easy. Click on each program below to find out more about our services:
Short on time? Call ahead, describe the kind of gift you need, and we'll pull together great suggestions from items in the store. When you arrive, we'll have them ready for you to choose from. (Our on-call number: (847) 367-1581.)
Need a graduation gift? A comforting item for a friend who's facing a difficult time? Browse our "gift ideas book" for a list of items that fit particular occasions or recipients. Many of the suggestions in the book are based on what we've seen customers choose for a particular occasion.
Help your friends and family find your perfect gift with The Present Moment Wish List. Fill it with all your favorite store items to make their shopping just a little easier. We'll keep it on file for easy reference and editing.
Shop within a Shop
Looking for a house-warming gift? A present to welcome a new baby? Something to bring to an engagement party? You'll find what you need quickly with our new "Shop within a Shop" concept. We've selected great gift ideas for a variety of occasions and grouped them on themed shelves to help you make the perfect choice. Just ask any of our helpful staff to direct you to one of the "Shop within a Shop" locations.
