Mothers are very special to us collegiettes and we want to make sure they know it! Her Campus Bryant has compiled a list of thoughtful gifts to give your mom during the holiday season. She is sure to love any one of these options!
Homemade mug: This DIY gift is great because it is so pretty, personal, and is something she can use with her morning coffee every day! Check out Pinterest for plenty of tutorials!
Spa gift basket: Moms deserve some pampering for just being them! You can make your own basket of goodies like lotions and bath salts that you know she will love, or pick up a pre-made basket from Bath and Body Works or the Body Shop.
Jewelry: Some of the best gifts come in the smallest packages! Check out Etsy for customizable jewelry options for you mom this holiday season!
Framed picture of the fam/picture gifts: Put your family’s greatest memories on display for your mom. Put photos in frames or make her a specialized photo gift with a website like Shutterfly!
Kitchen items: If your mom is a professional in the kitchen, why not update her tools? She will probably jump at the chance to use her gift and then you get to eat the fruits of her labor!
Coupon book: Get nostalgic and make your mom a coupon book like you did in elementary school! In your grown-up version you can trade up vacuuming the living room for a decadent homemade meal or a mother-daughter date!
Bottle of wine or subscription to a wine club: This classy gift is sure to excite your mom. She will love an excuse to kick back and drink your present!
Wine glasses: To go with the merlot, of course. There are so many different options to choose from to match your mom’s personality, especially at a store like Homegoods.
Gadget: If you’re looking to splurge a little, why not update your mom’s tech life with a kindle or tablet? It is a gift she will surely get a lot of use out of.
Bathrobe & Slippers: There is nothing like coming home from a long day to your bathrobe and slippers! This is a gift your mom is sure to appreciate!
Shoes: Every woman could use another pair of shoes- and who knows our mothers’ styles better than us? Get her a fabulous new pair of shoes to rock this holiday season.
Sports gifts: If your mom is a hardcore sports fan, she will love a gift that will help her flaunt it! There are so many cute hats and jerseys for your mom’s favorite teams!
Magazine subscription: The gift that keeps on giving! Your mom will be thankful for an entire year’s worth of articles, thanks to you.
Theater or Movie tickets: Treat your mom to a date to see her favorite show or an upcoming movie! She will love spending time with you and enjoy a night out!
Clothes: We love picking out clothes for our moms almost as much as they love to receive an outfit that we picked out! They will wear your choices proudly knowing how fashionable you have made them.
Book: Who doesn’t love curling up with a good book? You can’t go wrong by getting mom a popular new release.
Supplies for her hobbies: What better gift than one that goes along with your mom’s favorite hobby?! Get your scrapbooking mom some new tools or the gardening mom some cute new gardening gloves!