What to Get Their Mom for Christmas: A Damsel’s Guide to Distress (and Success)

If you’re anything like me (and countless girlfriends out there), one of the biggest stressors during the holidays is cracking the code of what to gift his parents

How to pick out the perfect gift

When it comes to picking out the perfect gift, everyone wants to strike that ideal balance between practicality and thoughtfulness. It all starts with understanding who they are and what makes them tick. Is his mom always on the go, radiating energy as she juggles her active lifestyle? Or is she more of a homebody who finds joy in cooking, decorating, or curating the perfect cozy space? The truth is, there’s no one-size-fits-all when it comes to moms, they’re as unique as the gifts you can give them. Luckily, the possibilities are endless, and with a little insight, you’ll find something that’s not only meaningful but also perfectly suited to her personality.

Gifts for the "chic" mom

If their mom is into wellness, skincare and feeling her best then these wellness inspired gifts are definitely the way to go. 

I put together this carefully curated list with my boyfriend's mom in mind, tailoring it to her style and personality. She’s one of those effortlessly cool moms who stays on top of the latest trends, which made creating this list a breeze since we share similar tastes! If your partner’s mom is anything like mine, chic, modern, fun, and deserving of the best feel free to use this list to find the perfect gift or inspiration

Gifts for the "Athletic" Mom

Like many moms, staying healthy and active is a top priority, and wellness plays a big part in their lives. With that in mind, here are a few thoughtful gift ideas for the sporty, health-conscious mom who’s all about balance and self-care!

Gifts for the "Chill" Mom

This list was by far my favorite to put together because it made me think of my mom. She absolutely loves a good 'work from home' day, which for her, usually means lounging around and indulging in some well-deserved self-care. I’m sure many can relate to this vibe, so if you’re one of those people (or know someone who is), this list is perfect for you!

Whether you’re shopping for a trendy mom, a wellness enthusiast, or someone who loves to lounge and pamper themselves, this guide has something for everyone. Thoughtful gifts tailored to their unique personalities show how much you care, and hopefully, these ideas inspire you to find the perfect present.