With Mother’s Day just around the corner on Sunday, May 12th, some readers have been asking for gift ideas. I understand that Mother’s Day can be complicated for some due to difficult mother-daughter relationships, so feel free to skip if that’s the case. However, if you’re looking for some fun ideas for the mothers and mother figures in your life, here are 12 suggestions:
1. Treat her to a gorgeous bouquet to brighten up her home, starting from $95.
2. Consider gifting her the highlighter that all my friends are raving about. It gives a translucent glow without shimmer, leaving the skin looking glassy and fresh. Priced at $18, it’s also a fun beauty product to try together!
3. Indulge her sweet tooth with ridiculously pretty date-sweetened chocolates that boast fruity, rich, jammy, and nutty flavors. Get three for $36, and enjoy 15% off your first purchase with code CUPOFJO.
4. Gift her a beautiful cashmere tee that she can wear as a year-round uniform, priced at $130 and available in five colors.
5. Treat her to a captivating read like Rachel Khong’s novel Real Americans, which sparked a 17-way bidding war among top publishing houses, priced at $20. Alternatively, consider Emily Henry’s fizzy and joyful Funny Story, perfect for beach reading at $19.
6. Equip her kitchen with a set of four olivewood spoons, ideal for scrambling eggs, stirring pasta sauce, and baking her famous chocolate chip cookies, priced at $49.90.
7. Wrap her in luxury with a washed linen robe priced at $57, featuring lovely piping details.
8. Keep her skin protected with the best-smelling sunscreen on the planet, perfect for her warm-weather adventures, priced at $19. You could even pair it with the matching perfume for an extra special gift.
9. Create a heartwarming gift with a framed photo of her favorite people, starting from $55.
10. If your mom values quality time, like Laurel Pantin, a “quality-time mom,” why not give her a call and plan something together? Whether it’s lunch, a movie, or an evening walk, spending time with her will mean the world.
11. Make a meaningful contribution by donating to Planned Parenthood in her name, supporting women’s rights and ensuring a better future for generations to come.
12. Lastly, don’t forget a heartfelt card listing all the reasons you love her. Priced at $5.50, the sentiment will be priceless.