Mother’s Day is almost here. It’s a sacred occasion to celebrate the remarkable women who have sculpted our lives and moms we adore (whether you’re celebrating your wife, sister, or friend). It's a day marked by charming brunches and heartfelt gifts, yet the quest for the perfect token of appreciation can often prove daunting (how can we consistently find unique and sweet gifts year after year?!)

　　Amidst the whirlwind of good sentiment, it’s hard to stand out from it all. What gift should you give her this year that shows you truly care and that you “see” her? Consider these factors: What does she need, want, or would love but didn’t even know she needed it? Mother’s Day is all about crafting the ultimate gift idea that she’ll cherish for years to come, prompting her to think: “This person gets me.” Remind her that amidst the chaos of parenthood, she deserves the entire family she has created, and you all appreciate her.

　　So, as you embark on this journey of gratitude and affection for moms, remember: the essence of Mother’s Day lies not in a single moment but in the enduring love and appreciation we should show every day. This gift is just a starting point for the rest of the year. (And if you are the mom, then consider these products as self-gifts.)

　　1Best for Breakfast Shortcuts

　　Dash Mini Maker Electric Griddle

　　This mini griddle is ideal for the perfect grilled cheese sandwich, omelette, pancake, and so much more! The options are endless, and Mom will adore playing around with the different recipes she can make, miniature-style.

　　2Best for Moms Who Mix Comfort and Style

　　Softies Ultra Soft Marshmallow Hooded Lounger

　　Credit: SoftiesYou may want to buy two of these Marshmallow Hooded Loungers — one for you and one for Mom. It’s made out of a heather melange fabric blend (which has some stretch!) that feels as cozy as it looks. We love its flattering neckline, convenient kangaroo pocket, and playful hood. Stylish and comfortable, Mom can use it while lounging at home.

　　Pick from several colors and sizes XS to 3X.

　　3For the Manicure Mama

　　OPI Nail Lacquer Mini Pack of 10 Iconic Shades

　　Credit: OPIFrom her dainty fingernails to her cute toes, your mom loves to paint them in fabulous hues. This OPI set comes with 10 of the brand’s most iconic shades so Mom will have options for days.

　　Beloved OPI lacquers are known to last seven days, plus are wonderfully chip-resistant and dry fast.

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　　4Best for Wordsmiths

　　WS Game Company Shagreen Luxury Board Game

　　Credit: AnthropologieMom’s definitely never had a board game like this before. This elegant version of Scrabble is one to keep in the family for decades to come. Add it to her collection and use it for game nights or even as decoration on any coffee table.

　　And if your mom isn’t much of a word game junkie, a Monopoly version also exists.

　　5For the Mom With a Sense of Humor

　　CaseTank ‘Being Your Favorite Child’ Candle

　　Credit: CaseTankBest given to Mom in front of your snarky siblings, this candle is our favorite novelty pick on the list. Not only is it wonderfully scented, its sense of humor speaks volumes. Everyone in the family will laugh — if they’re not ultra-sensitive, that is. Let’s hope everyone can take a joke on Mother’s Day.

　　6For the Squinting Mom

　　Peepers by PeeperSpecs Stardust Round Blue Light Blocking Reading Glasses

　　Credit: PeepersWhile your mom refuses to admit she can read just fine, you can’t help but notice her squinting when reading menus, newspapers, books, and more. It’s time. Get her reading glasses.

　　If she’s not as jazzed about needing them, these Peepers by PepperSpecs will entice her because they are so stylish. Mom will use them more like a fashion accessory than a utility (wink wink).

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　　7For the Mom Who Deserves a Hand

　　Omrhvi Family Handprint Kit

　　Credit: OmrhviIf your mom loves a handmade gift, this one is quite literally that. You’ll get everything you need in this kit to produce a one-of-a-kind art piece that mom can display in her home.

　　While it works best with hands of different sizes (think: yours, your spouse’s, your kids, and even paws!), it’s up to you to be creative with placement and color selection.

　　8Best for Anti-Aging

　　HigherDOSE Red Light Therapeutic Face Mask

　　Give mom the experience of the ultimate beauty boost with this red LED therapy mask. While topical products offer temporary results, the 66 bulbs in this innovative mask rejuvenate skin to unlock a radiant, natural glow. It also aims to reduce fine lines, fix uneven skin, and ward of wrinkles. If mom integrates it into her beauty routine, she’ll reap the benefits — and maybe she’ll let you borrow it too. (Wink wink.)

　　The warming sensation of this gadget can also give her a much needed boost in mood, not to mention a nicer complexion.

　　9For the Sentimental Mom

　　Knock Knock What I Love About Mom Fill in the Love Book

　　Mom will shed the happiest of tears knowing how much she's loved after reading this thoughtful keepsake journal. It contains approximately 50 prompts that you can fill in before gifting, so go ahead and say it from the heart. Just be sure to keep some tissues nearby!

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　　10For the Family Storyteller

　　Uncommon Goods Storybook DIY Kit

　　Credit: Uncommon GoodsWhen Mom opens this gift, she will squeal, “How charming!” If you have a mom who is quite the storyteller and avid reader, this gift will bring her and her reading nook joy. After the 3D wooden puzzle is created (by Mom or you), it can be used to illuminate a spot on her bookcase. It comes with LED lights, which will require two AAA batteries.

　　Choose from five different settings: Time Travel, Magic House, Sakura Densya, Sunshine Town, and Flower House.

　　11Best for the Photo Collector

　　Minted Golden Mom Custom Photo Art

　　Customize your design by adding the best photos of mom, and write a personalized note to create this thoughtful gift. You can buy the print unframed or framed and pick from the size of a greeting card to the size of a large poster.

　　12Best for the Grandma

　　AURA Carver WiFi Digital Picture Frame

　　This is what I asked for this Mother's Day. I just want to display my pictures easily, and the Aura lets you do it with the ease of a few clicks. Choose the pics you want, and they're sent right to the frame. I want a few of these, actually.

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　　13For the Mom Who Visits Farmer’s Markets

　　Uncommon Goods Gardener’s Harvest Basket

　　Credit: Uncommon GoodsIf Mom is known to visit farmer’s markets or has a fruit and vegetable garden right in the backyard, this harvest basket can help her lug produce to and from her kitchen.

　　You can buy this basket made of sturdy pine and hardwood personalized to engrave Mom’s or your family’s name on the side. There’s also a non-personalized option.

　　14Best for Bakers

　　Bamboozle Measuring Cup & Spoons

　　Mom can always use new measuring cups and spoons. She’s always losing hers! This set from Bamboozle, which includes four spoon sizes and four cup sizes, is also eco-friendly, sustainable, and durable. Made of biodegradable bamboo fiber, Mom will appreciate its quality craftsmanship.

　　Select from different color combinations to capture her aesthetic.

　　15Best for Showing Gratitude

　　Homesick ‘Thank You, Mom’ Candle

　　It's a simple message, but it means so much to her. Say it with notes of bergamot, lavender, and ylang-ylang in a non-toxic candle that she can enjoy for up to 80 hours.

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　　16Best for the Fashion Forward Mom

　　Birkenstock Arizona Big Buckle Faux Fur Sandals

　　If Mom's footwear game needs some help, these stylish Birkenstock slip-ons are needed. They’re crafted with a leather upper and feature a cozy faux fur insole for added comfort. Plus, they look like showstoppers, don’t they? This fashion statement will stun and keep Mom walking with ease, thanks to the brand’s durable and supportive rubber sole.

　　17Best for Anti-Aging

　　Deciniee Gua Sha Set

　　This Deciniee gift set includes a beautiful rose quartz roller and gua sha for skin that glows. Mom will become addicted (in a good way) to the youthful effects these tools will have on her skin. Watch her master gua sha!

　　18Best for the Tea Goddess

　　Primula Half Moon Teapot

　　This unique teapot comes with a fine mesh stainless steel infuser, perfect for loose-leaf teas (but we won’t tell if you use a teabag). Or toss in a flowering tea and watch it “bloom/brew” through the dishwasher-safe, heat-resistant glass.

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　　19Best for Mother and Child

　　The Collective Book Studio ‘The Us Journal: A Parent-Child Journey of Love and Discovery’ by Eileen Grimes

　　This is a perfect gift for Mom from a young child. Whimsical design and illustrations make this “getting to know you” journaling journey extra special as mother and child fill out questions and answers — about hopes, dreams, and fears — to promote deeper understanding and lasting, meaningful connection.

　　20Best for the Scent-Loving Mama

　　Diptyque Eau Rose 3-Piece Gift Set

　　Credit: DiptyqueIndulge your mother’s senses with the luxury French brand Diptyque. This set smells of the finest blend of damascena and centifolia roses. The fragrance captures the delicate essence of the flower with fruity accents and green notes.

　　Mom will get a travel-sized perfume, a full-size solid perfume, and a travel-size scented shower foam.