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If you’re having a hard time deciding what to get your mom for Mother’s Day, think about the things she will actually use. Then, you can add a thoughtful card or letter with it to make it more meaningful.

I have done the research for you and found ten items that your mom will actually use. The best part is, I made sure everything I link to has a 4.7/5 star review or higher and has at least 500 or more reviews… We want the best for our moms, right?!

1. Photo displays

There are so many ways you can display photos! As we all know, our moms can get a lot of pictures. You can print off some of her favorites and put them in a basic frame or look at the other options I listed below.

We got a digital one for my mom and she loves it. We love seeing all of family memories as a slideshow when we are over there visiting! 

If your mom wouldn’t be as interested in the digital option, there is a magnetic chalkboard, a photo board, and a magnetic picture frame.

Another option is to go for something more unique like a 3D crystal photo… If you haven’t seen one before, keep scrolling and you will see it.

digital Picture Frame

4.8/5 Star Review with over 13,000 reviews!


a magnetic chalkboard

4.7/5 star review with over 4,500 reviews!

Photo Board/ picture Holder

4.7/5 Star Review with over 1,300 reviews.

Magnetic picture Frames for The Fridge

4.7/5 Star Review with over 1,600 reviews.

3D Crystal Photo

4.8/5 Star Review with over 5,500 reviews!

2. blankets

There are so many options to choose from when it comes to blankets…. You can get her a throw blanket, a heating blanket, a wearable blanket, or a weighted blanket. You know your mom best, which one would she use the most?

Throw Blanket

4.8/5 with over 8,100 reviews!

Wearable Blanket

4.8/5 with over 79,800 reviews!

Weighted Blanket

4.8/5 with almost 1,000 reviews.

heated Blanket

4.7/5 with over 1,500 reviews.

3. water bottles

If your mom uses water bottles, get her a nice one! These ones all have over 10,000 reviews each with a rating of 4.8/5.

4.8/5 star review with over 14,000 reviews.

4.8/5 star review with over 52,500 reviews!

4.8/5 star review with almost 13,000 reviews.

4. keychains, wristlets, and lanyards

These will make your mom think of you whenever she leaves the house… Not only that, but it will make it easier for her to find her keys!

4.7/5 star review with almost 800 reviews.

4.8/5 star review with over 14,600 reviews!

4.8/5 star review with over 3,000 reviews.

4.7/5 star review with over 1,100 reviews.

5. kid's books for at grandma's house

If she has young grandkids, she is going to love reading these to them. You can get her these books and a cozy blanket. That way, they can snuggle up and read them together. 🙂

4.8/ 5 review with over 4,000 reviews.

4.8/ 5 review with over 1,000 reviews.

4.9/ 5 review with almost 1,000 reviews.

4.9/ 5 review with over 5,000 reviews!

6. mugs or a mug warmer

I think any mom would appreciate these mugs. As far as the mug warmer goes, I didn’t even know they existed. They do have good reviews though, so if you think your mom would like one then go for it!

4.9/ 5 review with over 500 reviews

4.8/ 5 stars with almost 80,000 reviews!

4.8/ 5 review with over 14,500 reviews

4.8/ 5 review with over 700 reviews

4.8/ 5 review with over 2,400 reviews!

7. candles or diffusers

You know your mom best. If she uses candles or diffusers, check these ones out. This was one of the only diffusers I found that met my criteria for a 4.7/5 star review or higher. There are some super cute ones that were rated at a 4.6, but I’m sticking to the best rated!

4.7/ 5 review with over 500 reviews.

4.7/ 5 review with over 4,200 reviews!

4.7/ 5-star review with over 1,300 reviews.

4.8/ 5 review with over 1,100 reviews.

8. slippers

If your mom wears slippers, this is a perfect gift for her! All of these look cozy to me… Which ones would your mom like the best?

4.7/ 5 review with over 11,500 reviews!

4.7/ 5 review with over 8,400 reviews.

4.7/ 5 review with over 4,100

9. a robe

If your mom wears robes, make sure to get the length and the material you think she would like best. Check these ones out!

4.7/5 star review with over 6,500 reviews!

4.8/5 star review with over 1,100 reviews!

4.7/5 star review with over 500 reviews

10. refillable soap bottles

How cute are these? I’ve been using refillable soap bottles for years now and I love them! If you think your mom would like them too, click on the link below and check them out.

4.8/5 star review with over 1,400 reviews.

bonus: 17 cleaning tools that every busy mom needs

I have another blog post with time saving cleaning tools. If your mom would be interested in cleaning tools that will help her save time and energy, click on the link below.

I really hope this helped and that you were able to decide on a gift today! Let me know in the comments below if you were, I’d love to see which ones you chose. 🙂

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