The most important day of the year is coming around the corner: Mother’s Day! While nothing goes as far as a hand-written letter or drawing (scribble art is allowed), we have a few ideas for Mother’s Day gifts to make all the mamas feel extra special. 

Recently app

Moms love to commemorate every moment and Recently, a mobile-to-magazine app that publishes a personal photo magazine straight from an iPhone, is making this super simple. A true time-saver, in mere seconds, Recently creates a collection-worthy magazine printed on luxurious archival Mohawk paper. The only app that automates the arduous task of organizing & laying out photos on the phone, Recently preselects the best photos from a camera roll, so the user doesn’t even have to. Get mom a subscription and she’ll love getting mags in the mail all year long! $12/month

Earlybird CBD gummies

Give mom the ultimate chill day by gifting her Earlybird CBD gummies! Austin-based recreational hemp company Earlybird CBD makes gummies and tinctures formulated with a consistent microdose of THC. These gummies are great for moms who are looking for new ways to relax and stay more present with their children. Choose from flavors Strawberry, Lemon, or Watermelon. 4-pack: $12.99; 30 count: $59.99

Artisanal Ravioli

Nicola’s Marketplace offers an artisanal line of Italian products to customers across the United States. Committed to making all products fresh and with simple ingredients, the Marketplace was founded by Chef Nicola DiGiorgio in 2021. Chef Nicola graduated from the Italian Culinary Academy in Parma Italy, where he learned different techniques of cooking and baking with a farm-to-table foundation.  He now uses his culinary talents to create new recipes that bring out the best of the local and seasonal ingredients he sources from New Jersey farms, bringing a taste of Italy to your table. Products are made without any preservatives, processed ingredients, or fillers and shipped sustainably nationwide. $14.99 – $24.99 per 24-piece box of ravioli, depending on flavor

14 Hands Unicorn Bubbles

14 Hands is building upon its existing Unicorn lineup with the release of 14 Hands Unicorn Bubbles. This fresh and lively wine reveals aroma of white stone fruits and citrus, complemented by light floral notes. Flavors of pear, melon and lemon zest are balanced by crisp acidity, ending with a vibrant finish. It’s a salute to the seasons, sure to elevate the vibes at your next spring soiree! $15

The Calling Cabernet Sauvignon

The quote “life is too short to drink bad wine” is a mantra for our gift guides and we will let you in on a secret, some of our best recommendations for great wine are saved for our hard working mothers out there. We can’t go without recommending The Calling Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon – the deep cherry red color rich with notes of a homemade blackberry pie, vanilla, and cinnamon calls for the most generous of pours. The (almost full) glass of this cabernet sauvignon is known for its firm tannins and robustly rich taste. This wine is truly an experience and all that it needs is a bow on top to serve as one of the most perfect gifts. $35.99

Kedzie Sunset Sling Bag

This bag is designed for adventure, loved for looks. This ultra soft sling has golden hour style with gold standard storage. Available in turquoise, red, chestnut and black, you can also mix and match adorable interchangeable straps for a look you’ll love. $50

Georgia Boots “The Romeo”

These casual slip-ons will soon be mom’s favorite comfy shoes. The Romeo style has evolved into a fashion statement in the Pacific Northwest and is now taking a step into the rest of the country. We’re sure these will be a hit with any boot-loving Texan. $54.99+

Lynn & Liana Designs’ Customizable Cheese Board

The charcuterie craze is here to stay so why not take it to the next level with Lynn & Liana Designs’ customizable cheese boards. The artful arrangement of meats, cheeses and crackers on a Lynn & Liana cheese board will always produce Instagram-worthy results. No two boards are alike because Lynn & Liana uses eco-friendly resin that creates stunning designs that are unique to each board. $86.99+

Puma Apparel

Whether mom enjoys playing golf or not, this outfit is perfect for any day of activity. She’ll also appreciate getting to wear it for the 4th of July! Stars and undrawn constellations cover this sharp looking Sleeveless Stars Polo. PUMA Golf, through its Volition America Golf Collection, is a proud supporter of the Folds of Honor Foundation, which provides educational scholarships to spouses and children of America’s fallen and disabled service-members.  This outfit utilizes PWRMESH, PUMA’s breathable mesh waistband with shape retention on this high-rise knit skirt, designed to fit close to the body without flaring. $65/$70

PediPocket Plush Blanket

Sometimes the best way to show your love is with a simple cuddle session on the couch. This Mother’s Day, let Mom spend quality time relaxing, wrapped up in warmth with PediPocket.
Known and praised for its clever foot pocket, PediPocket is the softest, plush blanket to cuddle up in front of the TV and binge watch your favorite show. Almost six feet of lush fleece and a brilliant foot pocket to keep feet warm because you shouldn’t have to struggle to snuggle! $69.99+

Jemma Russo Forever Young Dress

The Forever Young Dress is a short-sleeve cotton dress designed for an all-day style and comfort while still looking stunning. The crew neck Pull-on style with contrast trim and elasticized waistline is perfect for a Saturday out in the park, or to throw over a work out outfit if you’re running errands afterwards. Moms will love this at home and for an easy travel outfit, also. This one goes day to night effortlessly. $75

OTM Temperature Stable Travel Cosmetic Bag

We’ve all experienced how the Texas heat can wreak havoc on a tube of lipstick. Worry no more about melting cosmetics with the OTM Temperature Stable Travel Cosmetic Bag. A new line of travel cosmetics bags that keep your makeup, skincare, and smartphone temperature stable even if they’re sitting directly in the sun. Whether you’re at the pool in Austin or the beaches of Padre Island, each bag is lined with the brand’s PRISTINIUM™ insulation, a thin, durable lining that protects your products from melting or separating. $145

Cozy Earth’s Ribbed Terry Bath Towel

We are massive Cozy Earth fans (sheets, comforters, lounge wear, and now towels!) Honestly, we’re on a mission to create the coziest home ever. Surprise the mom in your life with a practical yet luxurious towel swap. Cozy Earth bestows a classic redefined Ribbed Terry Bath Towel – with a plush blend of cotton and bamboo viscose. Stepping out of the shower and wrapping yourself in the magnificence of a Cozy Earth Ribbed Terry Bath Towel has Mom walking on air. $150

Deseri Rosa Mini Handbag

Fun, Mini and Trendy! The Rosa Mini is large enough to carry your phone, lipstick and credit cards but also small enough to bring forth a trendy and eye-catching charm. Led by the belief that every woman deserves to experience the rewards of premium quality design, Deseri presents a line of signature handbags that are at once timelessly elegant and undeniably of-the-moment. Handmade in Spain, each of our pieces is intended as a work of art that reflects the skill of the artesian and the eye of the designer. $475

Misook Belted Floral Button-Front Recycled Knit Jacket

The perfect gift for a Kate Middelton aficionado, follower of Julia Berolzheimer, or anyone classy is a closet piece from Misook. Misook offers many blazer styles, but our favorite would have to be their Belted Floral Button-Front Recycled Knit Jacket (see our Travel Editor sporting it here). The oversized florals splayed across the knit artisanship, a sleek silhouette, large buttons, and a belt to cinch the waist – this blazer is fit for a princess, or the queen of your household, and it is the perfect combination of modern yet polished. $488

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