May MB Musts: Mother’s Day Gifts

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In honor of Mother’s Day, we’re sharing gifts that you must have in your life. Feel free to forward to the appropriate parties

After conducting an Instagram poll asking moms what they truly desire this Mother's Day, the responses poured in, revealing a diverse array of heartfelt wishes. From dreamy plane tickets to far-off destinations and long-awaited vacations, to the simple yet profound desire to feel appreciated, cherished and understood. Many yearned for a serene day of peace at home, free from the hustle and bustle of daily life, while others expressed a longing for the outsourcing of home chores and tasks, granting them a well-deserved break. Spa days were the overall most widespread response and indulgent moments with favorite wines also featured prominently, highlighting the desire for relaxation and self-care amidst the demands of motherhood.

 Whether you're a new mom, a seasoned pro, or somewhere in between, this gift guide is packed with trendy and thoughtful ideas to treat yourself or the amazing moms in your life. From self indulgence to stylish accessories, these gifts are sure to make Mother's Day extra special.

Wine Subscription Box

One of the most popular wine subscription box delivery services known for its quality selection and reasonable pricing is Winc. With a diverse range of wines curated to individual tastes and preferences, Winc offers a personalized wine experience starting at an average price of $13 per bottle. Their flexible subscription model allows members to receive monthly shipments of handpicked wines tailored to their palate, making it a favorite choice among wine enthusiasts.

You can explore more about Winc and sign up for their subscription service here.

Personalized Jewelry

Photo via Tiny Tags

Make her feel extra loved with a piece of personalized jewelry, such as a necklace with her children's initials or birthstones. It's a chic and sentimental way to keep her little ones close to her heart wherever she goes.

Tiny Tags: From dainty necklaces with children's initials to elegant bracelets with birthstone charms, each piece is lovingly handcrafted to celebrate the beauty of motherhood. Explore Tiny Tags' timeless collection here.

Kendra Kane: These necklaces are a popular splurge for several reasons. Firstly, they offer personalized designs, allowing customers to create unique pieces that hold special meaning. Whether it's initials, birthstones, or meaningful symbols, these personalized touches make each necklace a cherished keepsake. Secondly, Kendra Kane necklaces are crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring durability and longevity. The brand also focuses on elegant and timeless designs, appealing to a wide range of tastes and styles. Official website here.

Plant Parenthood Kit

Photo via Plant Parenthood

Help her unleash her inner plant mama with a DIY plant parenthood kit. "Plant Parenting Starter Kit" by The Sill. This kit includes everything a new plant parent needs to care for their green friends, including easy-to-care-for plants, stylish pots, soil, and care instructions. It's perfect for beginners looking to cultivate their green thumb or seasoned plant lovers wanting to expand their indoor jungle.

 You can find The Sill's Plant Parenting Starter Kit and explore their other offerings on their website: The Sill

Custom Illustration Family Portrait

Turn her family photo into a one-of-a-kind masterpiece with a custom illustration family portrait. Choose a style that fits her aesthetic, whether it's whimsical watercolors or minimalist line art, and watch her face light up with joy. Etsy offers beautifully crafted and customizable family portraits, allowing customers to create a unique piece of art that captures the essence of their family. With various styles and options available, including digital and print formats, custom portraits make for a timeless and meaningful addition to any home.

You can explore Etsy’s custom family illustrations and other personalized artwork on their website, check out one of the most popular shops, here: Custom Family Art

 Wireless Charging Pad

Keep her devices juiced up and clutter-free with a sleek wireless charging pad. With compatible smartphones and gadgets, she can say goodbye to tangled cords and hello to effortless You can check out the Anker Wireless Charger, PowerWave Pad on Amazon here.

 Cookbook by a Celebrity Chef

Inspire her culinary adventures with a cookbook by a celebrity chef she admires. Whether she's a foodie at heart or looking to expand her cooking repertoire, a beautifully curated cookbook is sure to spark her creativity in the kitchen.

Looking to make a meal fit to give you the strength to divorce Tom Brady? Try Nourish penned by Gisele Bündchen who believes wellness begins with food. Or, for the realistic chef in a time crunch, try this gem, Cookish, from the Iconic Milk Street Boston Kitchen.

Photo Courtesy of Create My Cookbook

Personalized Family Recipe Book

Preserve her favorite family recipes in a personalized family recipe book. Add photos, anecdotes, and handwritten notes to make it truly special and pass down cherished recipes for generations to come. Create your own recipe book

Yoga Mat Bag with Pockets

For the yogi mom who's always on the move, a yoga mat bag with pockets is a must-have accessory. It's perfect for stashing essentials like keys, phone, and wallet, so she can flow from studio to street with ease.

Digital Photo Frame

Give her a digital photo frame loaded with precious memories to brighten up her home office or living room. With customizable slideshows and automatic updates via Wi-Fi, she can enjoy a rotating display of her favorite family photos all year round.

There you have it, millennial moms! With these trendy and thoughtful gifts, you can show the special moms in your life just how much they're appreciated


Elise Cedrone is a nurse, writer and consultant. A proud mom to three boys, she enjoys reading all the global research and shopping all the Home Goods finds. Follow her on Instagram @cedronee_lise if you like to laugh and learn.

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