Mother's Day will be upon us soon (Sunday, May 11th, 2014 for those not in the know). It's the day where you get to show Mom just exactly how much you appreciate and love her. Mostly, you could do that through actions and words but a little gift doesn't hurt to sweeten the pot. ;)
I've combed through some of my favorite Etsy items to bring you a gift list for the Mom in your life. Whether she's a book lover, a fitness guru, the outdoorsy type, etc, there is a gift on this list for your mom.
And if all else fails, there's always an Etsy gift certificate, right?
For the Book Lover
What bibliophile doesn't love the smell of books? Treat mom to a relaxing afternoon and pair this soy candle with a novel by her favorite author
Help mom keep her favorite photo or treasure close to home in this sweet book locket. Bonus, mom doesn't have to choose which child is her favorite, all three lockets open!
Kindle Case by nimoo, $34.00
Give mom this made to order Kindle Case along with an e-book gift card and you have the perfect present! Mom has an iPad or other tablet? Visit nimoo's Etsy store for more case options!
For the Gardener
Bring the outside in with this beautiful hanging planter. Mom will appreciate its beauty! Not ready to spend $134 but love the look? Check out less expensive options in SucculentWonderland's Etsy store.
Help mom remember where she planted her favorite herbs with these handmade garden markers. Set in non toxic glaze and available in 19 different colors, including a naturals palette, mom is sure to have the brightest garden on the block!
Give mom's garden a jump start with a package of six different organic heirloom seeds. Then enjoy the fruits of your gift all summer long! Leave a note to the seller letting them know which seeds you'd like :)
For the Foodie
Edible Vintage Candy Buttons by AndieSpecialtySweets, 50 for $42.50
Have you ever seen candy so detailed and intricate? Mom is sure to love a bowlful of these beauties and may even display them for guests. Be the favorite child and scoop these up!
What mom doesn't love curling up with a bowlful of noodles? This set is made to order so be sure to get your purchase in ahead of time.
If your mom is a whiz in the kitchen she'll love this apron designed for minimalists. Let her look the professional chef part and maybe she'll serve you up a treat!
For the Jewelry Lover
My Family Necklace by Palomaria, $47.00
Make this a group gift and give mom a lifetime of memories. Spouse initials in the center and each child's on separate discs around the chain. Visit the shoppe for more variations.
Give the gift of love with a hand embroidered cuff bracelet. Mom will think of you each time she wears it!
This adjustable ring is made from copper and then hand dipped into enamel for a one of a kind look.
For the Fitness Guru
It would be hard to be sedentary at Mom's house with these pillows around. Let Mom know her reminders for you to eat more veggies haven't fallen on deaf ears.
Does your Mom practice yoga? If so, she'll adore these organic leggings with henna print design.
Your marathon running mom will love this tiny hand stamped bar necklace that displays her achievement!
For the Lover of All Things Geekery
Satisfy your mom's love of vintage along with her techie side by buying her a new charging station. It's sleek, attractive, and all out perfect for the mom with all the fancy electronics.
Real Mahogany MacBook Wood Keyboard Skin by AlvinIndustries, starting at $25.00
Does Mom use her Mac all the time? Give her a new perspective by snagging this wood keyboard skin.
It's a fox wearing glasses made from laser cut wood and on a brass chain. How much cooler can you be?
For the Outdoor Enthusiast
Spring still has its chilly moments but this hoodie will keep mom fashionably cozy plus its perfect for afternoon strolls and hikes.
After spending all day at the park/beach/barbeque/pool etc, Mom can get some sun relief with this Soothing After Sun Mist. Made with organic lavender infused witch hazel, pure aloe vera, and vitamin E, this spray should be stored in the fridge for ultimate cool relief.
Bird Nest Photograph by LupineGrainne, starting at $30.00
For the days Mom can't make it outside, this bird's nest photo will keep her soul connected to nature.
For the Zen Mamma
Boho Ring by Lepun, $12.00
This adjustable ring is sure to bring a pop of color to your Mamma's day!
Who says simplicity can't be beautiful?
Early mornings, late evening, heck any time is great for a warm cup of love. Give Mom's mood a boost with this gorgeous mug cozy and pair it with her favorite tea or coffee.
For the Artistic Mom
For the creative moms who want to spread their fiber arts wings, this needle felting acorn kit is sure to please. It's the perfect introduction to needle felting and Mom just might gain a new hobby.
When Mom needs inspiration, this art print from Kate Zaremba is the perfect solution. Hang it where mom does her best creative work.
Whether Mom is a budding scrapbooker or a seasoned veteran, this scrapbooking kit from MyScrapCabinShop breathes new life into paper arts.
For the Vegan
Rabbit Food Cookbook by BethBee, $30.00
Get out of town! Is this not the coolest Vegan Cookbook ever? It's out of print so copies are limited. Mom will LOVE this one of a kind gift to share for years to come.
There are several varieties of this Vegan Raw Chocolate available but you can't get more simplistic than a bar called "Nude." Buy one or several, and you'll make Mom feel like royalty.
After a long day, give mom the gift of relaxation with this Coconut Milk Bath made with lavender, chamomile, rose petals and essential oils.
For the New Mom
The Vintage Honey Shop has several prints available for their teething necklaces but grey and yellow is just so classic, any new mom will be over the moon.
Give a new mom a break with a fashionable diaper bag. No more carrying a diaper bag and a purse since mom has her hands full enough as it is!
Splurge for a beautiful bouquet of flowers and place them in this Mother and Baby Bird Vase to to create the perfect first mother's day for a new mom.
For Any Mom
Wool Felt Wallet by LoftFullOfGoodies, $26.95 $19.50
This wallet is hand embroidered and made to order. The seller is even willing to customize the colors. Bonus, it's 25% off through April!
The perfect cup of coffee or tea deserves the perfect mug and this Winter Landscape by paperclaystudio fits the billing. Available for a limited time and made to order, it's sure to be a unique gift.
Can't find mom the perfect gift? How about your handwriting engraved on a bracelet? Tell mom exactly how you feel in a few short words and she'll always have your love letter where she can read it.
What category did I miss? Feel free to comment or link up to some of YOUR favorite Etsy items or items on your wishlist!
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