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Finding the perfect gift for any family member is a special kind of stress, but there can often be even more pressure when it comes to shopping for your in-laws. Whether this is your first Christmas preparing your mother-in-law's stocking stuffers or your tenth year scrolling through Amazon to find the best gifts for her, we've rounded up the top gifts for your mother-in-law so you don't feel any trepidation during the family gift exchange. These mother-in-law gift ideas range in price, but speak to a variety of tastes and hobbies, from the wine lover to the gardener.
Regardless of the woman in your life that you're shopping for, whether it's your grandma, aunt, sister, wife, or MIL, you're probably hoping to acquire a gift that they will actually use, but also shows that you are thinking of them always. Some of these mother-in-law gifts lean towards the sentimental side (and would therefore also make for great Mother's Day gifts down the line) while others are helpful tech and kitchen gadgets she never knew she needed. And if you're sticking to a budget this holiday season, there are gifts under $25 on this list that she will love just as much as the luxury gifts under $100. No matter which mother-in-law gift you choose, she's sure to appreciate it and feel even more part of the family knowing the thought that went into your purchase.
Mark & Graham/Leslie Nieto - 2/53
Instant Photo Printer
Zink
amazon.com
$69.99
Your MIL will absolutely love having the ability to snap a family picture with her phone and print it out right on the spot. One review says, “The picture quality is way better than I expected. It took me a second to get it to connect to my iPhone but after it did it was super easy to use.”
Zink - 3/53
Christmas Loaf Pan
Nordic Ware
williams-sonoma.com
$37.95
If she's usually in charge of bringing a Christmas cake to the family party, this non-stick cast aluminum loaf pan will imprint Santa and his sleigh on any baked good she prepares in the oven.
Williams Sonoma - 4/53
Wine Saving Carafe
Savino
amazon.com
$59.97
Popping open a bottle of red or white to enjoy with dinner is the perfect "night cap" to a stressful work week. And this carafe will keep the remaining wine fresh for up to seven days so none goes to waste. She can sip throughout the week or share with friends and family.
Savino - 5/53
Too Femme Heart Core Lipstick
Too Faced
sephora.com
$23.00
Each glossy shade will hydrate her lips thanks to shea butter as well as provide a juicy shine that is buildable.
Sephora - 6/53
Sweet Potato Soul: 100 Easy Vegan Recipes for the Southern Flavors of Smoke, Sugar, Spice, and Soul
Jenné Claiborne
amazon.com
$12.99
If she's looking for a new cookbook to add to her collection, gift her this cookbook one by chef Jenné Claiborne who veganizes classic Soul Food recipes like Fried Cauliflower Chicken and Peach Date BBQ Jackfruit Sliders. She'll learn about the history of these dishes as well as the nutritional benefits for vegan variations.
RELATED: 15 Must-Have Cookbooks Every Beginner Needs in Their Kitchen
Harmony - 7/53
Mother-in-Law Bracelet
PinkCarnationDesign
etsy.com
$33.74
This meaningful custom bracelet comes with a special message that’s sure to bring a tear to her eye. It thanks her for raising the person that you love so much and for welcoming you into her family. You can also customize the charms with different initials for different family members.
PinkCarnationDesign - 8/53
Ridge Fleece Mittens
The North Face
rei.com
$45.00
Available in two colors and six sizes, these cozy mittens have a double-layer for extra warmth and elastic around the wrists so no cool air or snow slips through.
North Face - 9/53
Parawood Spice Grinder
Ayesha Curry
wayfair.com
$22.99
A high quality pepper grinder really ups the ante when it comes to putting the final touches on a bowl of cacio e pepe or a plate of soft scrambled eggs. This one by Ayesha Curry has a ceramic knob available in two colors (ivory and blue) and a varnished finish to emphasize the wood grain. It's built to last, but note that you should hand wash it only.
Ayesha Curry - 10/53
Small Adventure Duffle
llbean.com
$49.95
When you first think of bags to gift your mother-in-law, a duffel bag may not be the first idea that comes to mind. But this sizable and water-resistant duffle is a practical gift she'll be excited to tote around on her next adventure.
L.L. Bean - 11/53
Initial Single Stud Earring
MADE BY MARY
nordstrom.com
$20.00
These delicate studs have an etched decor look with a goldtone plate for timeless vibes all around. Choose the first letter of her name — and buy two if you think she would prefer a set.
Made By Mary - 12/53
Bonsai Tree
Brussel's Bonsai
amazon.com
$26.48
Gift your mother-in-law a bonsai tree that she'll enjoy for many years to come. She'll think of you every time she goes over to water it or trim it.
Brussel's Bonsai - 13/53
Calming Lavender Heat Pillow
uncommongoods.com
$35.00
This gorgeous pillow is filled with barley and lavender to create a soothing, relaxing experience. Your mother-in-law can pop it in the microwave for one minute, and then drape it around her neck or shoulders to soothe any aches and pains after a long day.
"My mom has usual aches and pains of aging and loves taking baths. I originally got it for her to use around her neck in the bath but every night she tells me a different ailment that has been soothed by this! She loves the scent and the weight. Coming back for more for my grandma and mother in law and myself," one 5-star reviewer writes.
Uncommon Goods - 14/53
My Family Cookbook
UncommonGoods
uncommongoods.com
$30.00
A holiday gift that doubles as a keepsake that can be passed down from generation to generation? That's a win. This family cookbook will encourage your mother-in-law to write down and save her and her family's favorite recipes, so they can be enjoyed for decades to come.
Uncommon Goods - 15/53
Birth Month Flower Grow Kit
uncommongoods.com
$36.00
Birth month flowers, like stars and gemstones, have symbolic and sentimental meanings. So why not mark the months that her children were born with this birth month flower grow kit? Of course, you can include grandchildren (if she has any), too.
RELATED: 6 Indoor Garden Kits That'll Help You Grow Your Own Greens
Uncommon Goods - 16/53
Wine Aerator
Vinturi
amazon.com
$54.99
If your mother-in-law loves nothing more than a great glass of wine, gift her this aerator set that enhances the wine's flavor, gives it a smoother finish, and filters out sediment and cork.
Vinturi - 17/53
My Life Story So Far Book
UncommonGoods
uncommongoods.com
$32.00
Inspire your mother-in-law to preserve her favorite memories and pearls of wisdom in this special journal. It may even inspire her to finally write that memoir she's been meaning to start for years.
Uncommon Goods - 18/53
WiFi Digital Picture Frame
Skylight
amazon.com
$139.99
A mother can never have too many photos of her family. Balance out the homemade frames she gets from the little ones with this modern option that lets you upload new photos from your own smartphone app.
Skylight - 19/53
One Line a Day Journal
Moglea
amazon.com
$15.26
Give your mother-in-law a place to collect her thoughts with this mini memory book. It's less work than keeping up with a diary, but great for remembering the special moments in life.
Chronicle Books - 20/53
Personalized Yarn Bowl
uncommongoods.com
$60.00
This customizable stoneware bowl is perfect for any mother-in-law who loves to knit. Featuring a hooked slot to keep skeins of yarn untangled, and holes to rest their needles between uses, the bowl is finished in three rich glazes and features designs that will add to any sewing room or table.
RELATED: 23 Cozy and Thoughtful Gifts for Knitters, Recommended by Knitters
Uncommon Goods - 21/53
Raw Honey Wildflower with Lavender
Zach & Zoe Sweet Bee Farm
amazon.com
$19.99
This family-owned business infuses raw honey from their NJ-based bee farm with other flavors and fruit purées to create unique flavored honeys including Lavender, Lemon, Ginger, and Raspberry.
Zach & Zoë - 22/53
Cookie Gift Box
Oh! Nuts
amazon.com
$34.99
This arrangement of cookies not only looks great, but the reviews say it tastes great, too. "These are absolutely WONDERFUL! I purchased several boxes of these and everyone I gave them to, just LOVED them," said one of the over 2,500 five-star reviews.
RELATED: 50 Best Food for Christmas Gifts You Can Have Delivered
Oh! Nuts - 23/53
7/8 Joggers Travel Pants with Pockets
AJISAI
amazon.com
$31.98
Step up your MIL's loungewear game with these super-comfy and stretchy joggers that come in eight colors. She'll be stylish and cozy at the same time. As one happy customer said, they're "the perfect pants."
AJISAI - 24/53
Miniature Terrariums DIY Kit
uncommongoods.com
$20.00
If your mother-in-law has a bit of a green thumb, she'll enjoy this mini terrarium DIY kit. Featuring piles of white pebbles, faux moss, and pieces of soft felt, your MIL can create so many lifelike botanical creations.
Uncommon Goods - 25/53
Women's Slippers
Skechers
amazon.com
$27.99
This shoe is basically a cozy house slipper that your mother-in-law can wear anywhere. The inside is fully lined with faux fur while the sole is rubber for outdoor use.
Skechers - 26/53
Sewing Station
Leslie Nieto
uncommongoods.com
$60.00
If your mother-in-law loves to sew, she's going to love this adorable sewing station. Shaped like an oversized spool, the removable lid incorporates loose bobbin storage, a slot to keep scissors handy, and a fabric-covered pincushion in the center to keep pins and needles secure.
Leslie Nieto - 27/53
Bouquet of Flowers
UrbanStems
urbanstems.com
$55.00
Any mother-in-law would be delighted to receive a gift of gorgeous, vibrant flowers. There are plenty of eye-catching bouquets to choose from, and the company ships nationwide. So even if you’re far away, you can still send some love to your mother-in-law.
RELATED: 14 Beautiful Christmas Flowers and Plants That Will Brighten Anyone's Day
UrbanStems - 28/53
A Year of Connection Card Kit
uncommongoods.com
$30.00
This thoughtful kit comes with 52 foil cards and printed envelopes that say either "You Matter to Me," "Just Wanted to Say Hello," "Thinking of You," or "I Want You to Know." The kit also includes a journal for her to chronicle the process of sending letters over the course of a year.
Uncommon Goods - 29/53
Cleverfy Aromatherapy Shower Steamers
CLEVERFY
amazon.com
$19.99
Encourage your mother-in-law to practice self-care with these aromatherapy shower steamers that come in a variety of comforting scents like lavender and eucalyptus. These have over 23,000 five-star reviews, and at $20, your wallet will be happy, too.
Cleverfy - 30/53
Dipped Ceramic Pitchers
Mark & Graham
markandgraham.com
$34.99
These elegant monogram pitcher vases will give your mother-in-law a beautiful and personal way to show off the bounty from her garden.
Mark & Graham - 31/53
Custom Apron
ModParty
etsy.com
$13.60
This customizable apron will be a great addition to her cooking game. It comes in three colors with the cutest ruffle details.
ModParty - 32/53
Best Mother-in-Law Mug
WimlyMugs
etsy.com
$11.49
This ceramic mug is like the classic "World's Best Mother-in-Law" mug, but a whole lot cuter. Love that flower detail.
WimlyMugs - 33/53
Super-Plush Robe
Brooklinen
brooklinen.com
$84.15
Now your MIL can turn her everyday rituals into a luxe experience with this thick, cozy robe. Who wouldn’t love curling up with a cup of tea and a book while wearing this?
Brooklinen - 34/53
Professional Non-Stick Split Decision Pie Pan
Chicago Metallic
amazon.com
$14.90
If your mother-in-law is a talented baker, this unique pan is as much a gift for you as it is for her. With this steel pan, she can make two of her delicious treats at once.
Chicago Metallic - 35/53
Custom Pet Portrait
StrayFaces
etsy.com
$34.96
If it’s no secret that your mother-in-law’s favorite family member has four legs and a tail, she’ll adore this custom pet portrait that she can hang proudly in her home. Submit a photo of her pup to the shop's artists who will send back a print in three to six business days that you can approve before it's printed. With over 3,000 five star reviews on Etsy, you are almost guaranteed to wow your MIL with this personalized gift.
RELATED: 25 Unique Dog Mom Gift Ideas for Your Favorite Pup Parent
StrayFaces - 36/53
Mother-in-Law Silver Infinity Love Knot Necklace
UNGENT THEM
amazon.com
$16.99
This gorgeous necklace features an infinity knot with a gem at the center, and comes with a sweet heartfelt message about what your mother-in-law means to you.
UNGENT THEM - 37/53
Ember Temperature Control Smart Mug 2
Ember
amazon.com
$149.95
For the MIL who can't survive without her morning cup of coffee, this smart mug will keep her beloved brew warm all morning long.
Ember - 38/53
The Starter Ritual Set
TATCHA
amazon.com
$74.00
It’s the perfect gift for a mother-in-law who loves experimenting with her beauty and skincare routine. This 5-piece set lets her sample the Japanese-inspired brand’s greatest hits.
Tatcha - 39/53
Bamboo Cheese Board and Knife Set
SMIRLY
amazon.com
$45.99
The perfect gift for the mother-in-law who loves to entertain (or just loves charcuterie) is this cheese board set, which has a removable magnetic holder for the four included cheese knives.
RELATED: 35 Cheese-Themed Gifts That Aren't Just a Block of the Month Membership
SMIRLY - 40/53
This Woman's Work Candle
freresbranchiaux.com
$25.00
The name of this candle says it all. Help your MIL indulge herself in some relaxing me-time by lighting this candle while reading, taking a bath, or enjoying a glass of wine.
Frères Branchiaux - 41/53
Neva Collection Sets
Neva
everlastingcandleco.com
$70.00
She definitely doesn't have anything like this. These unique and elegant steel oil candles don't melt down, so she can get thousands of uses out of them. They don't give off any smoke or scent, so they would also be a good gift if she likes the ambiance of candles but suffers from allergies or other sensitivities.
Everlasting Candle Co. - 42/53
World Famous Eyeglass Necklace
LaLoop
amazon.com
$34.95
Practical problem-solvers can make the best gifts. The mother-in-law who loses her glasses left and right will really appreciate this necklace designed to hold her glasses for when she's running errands, hiking, golfing, and more.
LaLoop - 43/53
Spa Bath Gift Box
The Little Flower Soap Co
amazon.com
$28.00
This gift set, complete with great-smelling bath salts, balms, and soap, is all your mother-in-law needs for a much-deserved weekend of rest and relaxation.
The Little Flower Soap Co - 44/53
Personalized Cutting Board
TheSimplyAdoorable
etsy.com
$42.00
Here's a gift your mother-in-law will treasure for life: A cutting board engraved with the family name. She can show off this piece in the kitchen or at a party.
TheSimplyAdoorable - 45/53
Wine-Infused Dessert Sauce
uncommongoods.com
$17.00
These small-batch sauces are perfect over a bowl of ice cream, a plate of pancakes, or a wedge of brie cheese. They don't contain alcohol, but they add a deliciously fruity, spice-infused taste to anything you mother-in-law drizzles this on.
Uncommon Goods - 46/53
Phenomenal Woman Glasses
uncommongoods.com
$38.00
Say cheers with these inspiring glasses that have Maya Angelou's iconic poem, "Phenomenal Woman" printed on them. They're perfect for any amazing women in your life, including your mother-in-law.
Uncommon Goods - 47/53
Red Bay Coffee Beans
amazon.com
$18.99
If her day doesn’t really get started until she’s had her coffee, get her a bag (or monthly subscription) of Red Bay Coffee. Their beans come directly from sustainable farms that support local agricultural development in East Africa. These beans have notes of white peach and honeysuckle in each cup.
Red Bay Coffee - 48/53
The Gigi Earring
vintageroyalty
etsy.com
$51.00
These bright and unapologetic earrings with gold and sage tones are the definition of statement earrings. One reviewer wrote of this gorgeous accessory: "I’m dangerously obsessed with these fun earrings — I get compliments every time!!"
vintageroyalty - 49/53
Skin & Hair Serum
Beneath Your Mask
credobeauty.com
$60.00
This serum pulls double duty as it's great to use on both skin and hair for all your MIL's hydration needs. "Smells great, the quality of the serum is excellent and it leaves my skin feeling totally nourished and moisturized," said one five-star review.
Credo Beauty - 50/53
Bloody Mary Collection
Stonewall Kitchen
amazon.com
$38.50
If your mother-in-law's go-to drink at Christmas Day brunch is a Bloody Mary, then she'll be excited to mix her favorite drink at home thanks to this delicious trio by Stonewall Kitchen.
Stonewall Kitchen - 51/53
Faith V-Neck T-Shirt
Mom's care
amazon.com
$13.99
If your mother-in-law is a woman of faith, she’ll appreciate this stylish piece. She’ll definitely be excited to show this t-shirt off at church.
Mom's Care - 52/53
Hemp Bath Bombs
Schone Body
amazon.com
$24.95
This set of eight vegan Grade A hemp oil bath bombs is intended to help relax and soothe. They smell great and can even help lower levels of anxiety. One five-star review says, "These bath bombs are wonderful. They smell great. Very relaxing. Great price for them. Comes in a nice package so this would make a wonderful gift."
Schone Body - 53/53
Karite Shea Butter
Karite
iobeautymarket.com
$46.00
Body lotion is great, but body butter brings smooth, soft, and supple legs to a whole new level. And this decadent moisturizer made with shea butter and vitamins A and E is perfect for even the most sensitive skin. This (non-edible) butter will soon become your MIL's favorite post-shower or bath product.
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