Mom Will Love Any of These Sweet Mother's Day Gifts
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Every day should be Mother's Day if you think about it. But since she only gets one special day just for her (besides maybe her birthday), make sure you get her one of the best Mother's Day gifts you can find. And just because these best gifts for mom are heartfelt and meaningful, that doesn't mean they're expensive. There are plenty of affordable gifts under $50 that will make her feel like you put a lot of thought and money into your purchase.
And of course, it doesn't have to be a gift for your mom, necessarily. Most of these ideas, like delicious snacks and at-home spa baskets, are ideal gifts no matter who she might have mothered or been a mother figure to. These could be gifts for your wife, gifts for your mother-in-law, or gifts for your grandma. There are gifts for bakers, gifts for chocolate lovers, and a few delicious home scents to fill her house with fragrance (and a little love from you).
But if this idea is for your mom, just know that there are plenty of personalized picks that will let her know just how much you appreciate all that she has done for you. She'll absolutely love the heirloom-quality custom recipe binder to pass down to her family or the memory book to jot down little notes each day. Can you picture her smiling through her (happy) tears? Good, mission accomplished!
Here's a few more heartfelt ideas for Mom:
Mama Bear Slippers
What's not to love about a cozy pair of slippers? These are extra cute with a fuzzy exterior and "Mama Bear" embroidery. They also have a non-slip grip on the bottom to keep her steady.
Birthstone Necklace
Mom will always appreciate a birthstone necklace to represent her family, and she'll wear this modern design all the time. You can add up to six stones per necklace.
Mother’s Day Gift Tin Tower
Sweeten your mom's celebration with lots of tasty cookies―37 in fact! They include frosted buttercream flowers, tasty shortbread, and of course, classic chocolate chip, among others. Maybe you'll get lucky and she'll share!
Himalayan Salt & Rosewater Petite Candle and Diffuser Set
Let her create her own sanctuary right at home with the soothing scent of rosewater. This bestselling set comes with a candle and reed diffuser that will fill her space with scented relaxation.
Oversized Ribbon Straw Beach Tote
Though it's called a "beach tote," she'll love this carryall so much that she'll want to bring it everywhere! You can choose from several different ribbon strap combinations and customize it with a monogram, too.
The Pioneer Woman Floral Dutch Oven
Leave it to Ree to make something so pretty and so practical at the same time. This enameled Dutch oven will cook everything from soups and stews to braised meats. Mom will use it constantly!
Stanley Quencher H2.0 FlowState Insulated Tumbler
If she doesn't already have a Stanley, she'll probably want one. And if she does own one, she'll probably want another color. They're the hottest item to collect!
Heart Snapshot Mix Photo Art
Grab up to 30 of your favorite photos and turn them into a personalized piece of art she can hang on her wall. You can customize the frame colors and sizes, too!
HoMedics Bubble Mate Foot Spa
Bring the spa right to her door with this foot bath! It will gently massage and soothe her feet. She can even turn it on and off with her toes, so her hands don't get wet. It's a great way to de-stress.
Fitbit Inspire 3 Fitness Tracker
If she likes to take care of her wellbeing, a fitness tracker is a must. A Fitbit not only tracks steps, but heart rate, sleep, and more. It is an all-in-one tracker that doubles as a watch, too.
Handheld Mini Fan
Does she run hot? Then she'll really appreciate this handheld mini fan to carry with her where ever she goes. It can provide up to 19 hours with just one charge.
Mother's Day Treats & Rosé Gift Set
Rosé all day! That's what she'll enjoy, along with gourmet salami and strawberry fig jam. The gift set also comes with a seed packet so she can spread the love of wild flowers where ever she wants.
Mom Battery T-Shirt
Being a mom can be draining! She'll love to wear this casual tee and have every other mom relate to her when she does. It comes in six fun colors, so go ahead and pick her favorite.
Mason Jar Indoor Herb Garden
No garden? No problem! She can grow her own herbs with this self-watering indoor herb garden. It comes with organic basil, cilantro, mint, parsley, and rosemary. It's hydroponic, so no messy soil either.
Pickleball Paddles Set
Pickleball is all the rage right now. If she isn't into it already, she will be soon. This set of two paddles, plus covers and balls, will set her up for game day success.
'Mom's One Line a Day: A Five-Year Memory Book'
She may not have the time to journal a lot, but she can probably find a few moments each day to jot down a little something about her life and family. This cute book will help her capture five years of memories, one line at a time.
Jade Roller and Gua Sha Set
Jade rollers are all the rage right now because they work wonders on tired skin. They take just a few minutes to use and can help relieve muscle tension and reduce facial puffiness and redness.
Apple AirTag
There's a place for everything, and everything in its place—and even when it's not, Mom will still be able to find it with the help of this handy AirTag! All she has to do is attach the AirTag to her keys, phone, or other essentials and she'll be able track their real-time location using an app on her iPhone.
Initial Leather Bookmark
Add a personal touch to her reading experience with these beautiful full grain leather bookmarks. They come in every initial, and she'll get three different colors in each set.
Willow Tree The Quilt Sculpted Hand-Painted Figurine
We can see why Willow Tree figurines have so many five-star reviews. They are stunning, each painted by hand, and evoke such sentimental feelings for a mother.
Custom Wood Spoon
Stir up a smile by gifting Mom this custom wood spoon engraved with any heartfelt message of your choosing.
'If You Can Read This' Socks
Sometimes moms need a break, and sometimes kids need a reminder of that. So if she goes to put her feet up and rest for a minute, wearing these funny socks will give everyone the hint.
Chunky Weighted Throw Blanket
Snuggling up in a chunky weighted blanket is the coziest way to relax! Choose from over 20 different colors and multiple different sizes to find the perfect one for her.
The Pioneer Woman Etched Gold-Tone Drop Earrings with Beads
As a mom of five, Ree Drummond understands practical style. This pair of gold tone earrings is just the right accessory to dress up a blouse and denim jacket. Best of all, they cost less than $10!
Coffee and Chocolate Tasting Box
Why choose between getting her gourmet coffee and chocolate when you can do both in one tasting box? She'll get four artisan coffees and four chocolate bars to snack on whenever she wishes.
Featherweight Cashmere Silk Frayed Edge Scarf
Yes, buying her silk and cashmere is a good idea. This five-star reviewed scarf is available in eight beautiful colors and the lightweight yet quality construction means she can wear it all year long.
Minute Mimosa Sugar Cube Trio
Whether you're throwing her a Mother's Day brunch or she saves them for a fun day with the girls, mimosa sugar cubes are such a cute find. Simply add one to a glass of bubbly and it instantly transforms into a delicious cocktail.
Fields Of Europe Bouquet
Did you know that you can order fresh flowers to be delivered the same day you order them? Yup! 1-800-Flowers has an entire section of gorgeous bouquets for those last-minute orderers. Simply put in Mom's zip code and the site will show you what they offer.
Coupons for Mom
With 52 different coupons (one for each week if she's so inclined!), your mom can request everything from a tea party to help with a household chore without any complaints. It's thoughtful and funny. Oh, and it's super affordable, too.
100% Mulberry Silk Pillowcase
Silk pillowcases offer the best beauty rest around. They're designed to reduce bedhead, skin damage, and wrinkles, all while providing cozy comfort as she sleeps. She'll love everything about this pick!
Everywhere Belt Bag
One of the trendiest bags out there right now is also very mom-friendly. Lululemon's belt bag is perfectly named, too, because she'll bring it everywhere. It lets her be hands-free while storing all her essentials, whether she wears it around her waist or slung across her shoulder.
'Cool Mom' Needlepoint Pillow
She doesn't have to be a fan of Mean Girls to appreciate the hilarity of this pillow. It's a really nice quality, too! It's hand embroidered, 100% wool on the front and pink velvet on the back. She'll put it on display all year, not just for Mother's Day!
Personalized Family Wall Calendar
Keeping track of everyone's busy schedules can be tough! Make it easier with this reusable, acrylic calendar. Personalize it to her family and let her keep all the details straight right on the wall for everyone to see.
'The Pioneer Woman Cooks--Dinner's Ready!'
Getting food on the dinner table fast can be challenging. Well, Ree's latest cookbook will help her make life easier with 112 fabulously flavorful recipes the whole family will love.
Baby Handprint and Footprint Keepsake Kit
Babies grow so fast! If she has a newborn, she'll really appreciate this gift. It allows her to capture just how tiny baby's hands and feet were when they were little. She'll cherish it forever!
Succulent Bliss Garden
We can see why this is one of the most popular picks! This small, live succulent is pre-planted in the gift box so all she has to do is pop off the lid! You can pick from a number of messages on the top of the box, too.
Mom Beaded Bracelet
We love the nostalgic look of this beaded bracelet, with its elastic inside for extra comfort and ease. We also love the fact that a purchase supports the community. Each bracelet gives back 25% of the proceeds to a different nonprofit.
'Thank You, Mom' Candle
There's no easier way to say "thank you" than with a candle that spells it out right on the side. With 30 to 35 hours of burn time, she'll love to linger over notes of bergamot, jasmine, and sandalwood.
The Women We Love Wine Glass
Not only does this graceful, handmade glassware look gorgeous empty (or full of her favorite wine!), but it also comes with a sweet message about the design. Pink symbolizes kindness and femininity.
Mother's Day Tin of 30 Tea Sachets
If she's a tea drinker, she'll love this reusable tin filled with 30 sachets of herbal blend, caffeine-free tea. Each brews a 12-ounce cup and has the natural flavors of rose, chamomile, and orange.
The Pioneer Woman Folky Bird Fragrance Warmer
If she loves the idea of candles but not the potential danger, get her a fragrance warmer! It safely melts wax and releases the scent like a candle but with no flames. This glowing version from The Pioneer Woman has a ton of amazing scent options, too.
'I Love Mommy This Much' Personalized Book
Read this: You can create a customized children's book with mom's name and all her kids as characters in the story. No wonder why this idea is a bestseller! You can pick up to seven different languages, too.
Custom Recipe Binder
She will absolutely love to organize her family recipes in this personalized binder. Not only will it keep them safe and beautifully displayed while she uses them, but it makes a perfect keepsake for her to pass down to the next generation.
The Pioneer Woman Ruffle Top Ceramic Bakeware Set
The baker in your life will never say no to another set of pans, especially when they are this pretty! This set of two ceramic dishes is safe for the oven and microwave and nests for easy storage when she's done making all the delicious recipes.
The Comfy Original Oversized Wearable Blanket
It's official: This is the coziest pick you can find. A wearable blanket is great for casual nights in, bundling up with a cup of coffee, or bringing to a chillier-than-expected event like tailgating. Choose from 18 fun options!
Best Mom Ever Tumbler
She's the best mom ever, so let her carry that around with her all the time with this tumbler. It will also keep 22 ounces of her favorite drink super cold or warm for hours. That's a win-win for sure!
Le Mini Rose
Want to get her flowers but worried they won't last long? Get her an eternity flower, which is a real, fresh rose that is waxed. That means it will stay looking fresh for a year or longer!
Ceramic Ring Dish
If she loves wearing jewelry, she'll really appreciate this dish. It will be a reminder every time she takes it off to do the dishes or go to sleep of just how much you love her (and care that she doesn't lose anything!).
Long Distance Coffee Mug
If your coffee-drinking mom is far away, she'll appreciate this customizable mug. On the front, it has your state and hers and on the back, it says: "Home is where my mom is." Maybe get a matching one for yourself, too!
Chocolate Gift Box
Chocolate is always a good idea. Spoil her sweet tooth with this collection. It contains more than a pound of assorted milk, dark, and white chocolate truffles, pretzels, nut clusters, and more. Everything is individually wrapped, so she can enjoy at her leisure.
Mother Nestling Birds Necklace
Kids eventually leave the nest, but they are always close to her heart. This necklace is a perfect reminder. You can select from one to four baby birds in this recycled sterling silver setting.
Tower of Treats Signature Gift
Your snack-loving mom will find so much enjoyment savoring this gift box. It includes Moose Munch, mixed nuts, chocolate-covered cherries, and several chocolate truffles. Oh, and how could we forget the juicy seasonal pears?
'Tough As A Mother' Shirt
You've got to be tough to be a mom, and she should be super proud that she is! She'll love this fun shirt. It is available in extended sizes and 12 different colors, so you'll definitely find the right one for her.
Lavender Scent Spa Gift Set
Moms deserve a little self care, so why not get her a relaxing lavender scented spa gift set? With nourishing ingredients like vitamin E, she'll be pampered and smell pretty nice afterwards. It comes with shower gel, bubble bath, two lotions, hand soap, bath scrub, body butter, bath salts, and a bath bomb. That's quite a bargain!
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