Mom’s the word this season. With Mother’s Day just having gone by, we sure are high on some mommy love. However, just as a reminder, we do not propagate giving gifts to your mom on just one day. Love for mothers is eternal and should never be bound up by a date or a theme alone. Let us raise a toast to all moms – for their sacrifices, unconditional love, and herculean efforts – that go into raising us and giving us the confidence to be who we want to be.
Gifts for your mom must have a thought behind them. They should be engaging, beautiful, and suit your mom’s personality. Our moms have seen through a lot of times that we barely comprehend. Take cue from these ideas for gifts for your mom and gift her just like that. Just because she deserves to be appreciated and loved!
1. Beaded jewelry
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Moms sure love jewelry, and we might just not have the budget or time to purchase precious metal pieces always. There is nothing wrong about this though. Why not make your own jewelry that can actually have a special love hidden behind its beads? String together some fancy beads or embed them on a metal ring with some glue, and you’ve got yourself the perfect gift!
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2. Modge cross
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A photo collage is awesome. What is more awesome when it comes to gifts for your mom is that you can shape a family collage in the form of a modge cross. All you need is some mound board and you can be set to rock the brilliant gift idea. Try and use sepia toned or black and white pictures. This is because the frame will then come with a vintage feel and will help you make your mom relive all those childhood years of yours.
3. Prayer box
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This is an offbeat idea that we might not really get from the start. A prayer box means you are sending great luck and wishes your mom’s way. Write a short prayer and add a pen with some paper cards for more prayers. This could be a family heirloom in the long run. Go ahead and add some spark to your mom’s face as you gift her this awesome little box.
4. Treat-filled slippers
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Get these furry slippers for your mom’s feet. These are perfect to lounge around and offer some cozy warmth too. Why not spunk up further by adding some beauty products to the slippers? You can simply go ahead with this gift idea that can make your mom pamper her feet and face at the same time. Add a message card inside for the best effect too!
5. Popsicle stick frame
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Get some popsicles and stack them onto each other. You may paint them with some acrylic color and add a tiny photo of you and mommy on one side. This is an easy DIY gift idea for your mom, and you can simply take heart from the fact that your mom will love it for the efforts you put in.
6. Cupcakes to please
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Bake these awesome cakes and use grassy-style fondant decoration to give it a sock-like texture. Also, make sure that you put in a lipstick or nail polish in a shade that your mom loves inside. This will add an element of surprise and also ensure that your mom gets a gift that she can apply as well as eat up—both at once.
7. Handprint card
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Shape a mound board or art paper in your mom’s favorite color and stack up your hand print. Write a lovely message and stick on your childhood snap/s. This will bring joy to your mom and let her know that you always are a child to her. Try to keep the craft simple since the concept itself is king.
8. Mason jar gifts
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These clear glass mason jars are functional and can be decked up to your liking to make a great gift for your mom, she can put in some flower plant in it or even use it to stack pebbles. You can choose to keep it simple with some glitter art done on it.
9. The pink hamper
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Let your mom find the girly girl in her with this pink hamper that is all pink! From the pink lacquer for the nails to the bubble gum pack, there is a lot of pink joy in this one. Your mom is sure to glow pink with happiness!
10. Another jar-y wonder
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The fact that a Mason jar is so useful to your mom in the kitchen perhaps makes us inclined to incorporate more of these ideas. In addition to the Mason jar being a deck-worthy piece, you can also bank upon it to be a perfect jar to stack in messages for mom—just like that!
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11. Homemade scrubs
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Homemade scrubs are great to use and better to gift. Some raspberry, some sugar or some blueberry—and you are ready with a mashed scrub that is good for the skin and awesome to use!
12. Vintage leather bracelet
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With this classy leather bracelet, make your mom feel like a rock star. She will get to relive her college era fashion and will get high on nostalgia.
With such superb gift ideas for mom—some DIY, some readymade—you can only impress her. Make her smile and make her feel she is loved! Love her for no reason, since she is the reason why you are on this Earth!