20 Mother's Day 2020 Gifts That She'll Treasure

These thoughtful and stylish presents are sure to make your mom's day.

Your mom has always gone above and beyond for your family, from those nights she spent rocking you back to sleep as a baby to smiling through those epic eye rolls you treated her to as a teen. If you want to adequately express your gratitude for everything she's done (and continues to do) for you, it's time to ditch the standard card-and-flower combo and get her one of these 2020 Mother's Day gifts that she'll actually use—and love. From accessories for the cocktail connoisseur to tools for avid gardeners, these thoughtful presents are sure to make her smile. And for more treats worthy of her, check out these 20 Adorable Mother Daughter Gifts They're Sure to Love.

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1
This color-block tote

white faux leather tote with black handles and luggage tag
Nordstrom Rack

Whether your mom is lugging her work essentials or simply needs a stylish bag that can fit more than her phone and keys, this color-block tote from Marc Jacobs is sure to be a hit. With two 10-inch straps, it'll sit comfortably on her shoulder, and its two-toned design means she can liven up any outfit simply by flipping it from one side to the other.

$325$112 at Nordstrom Rack
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This decorative wood frame

engraved wooden picture frame with black and white photo
Target

If your mom's home is practically a shrine to your baby pictures, help her keep that collection of photos fresh with this intricately carved wood frame. The frame, which can be displayed either vertically or horizontally, will add a touch of boho chic to any wall or countertop—even if it's only there to display an embarrassing snapshot from your braces phase.

$15 at Target
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This enamel jewelry dish

green and gold spade-shaped jewelry dish
Macy's

You don't need to break the bank to give your mom's jewelry collection a leg up this Mother's Day. This gorgeous ceramic trinket dish from Kate Spade is the perfect nightstand accessory and will help her avoid misplacing any of those precious baubles again. And for some affordable additions to her jewelry box, discover these 15 Gorgeous Pieces of Gold Jewelry Under $100.

$50$35 at Macy's
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This travel cocktail kit

cocktail bitters, spoons, sugar cubes, and a linen coaster on a white wood background
Amazon

If your mom loves a well-mixed cocktail, help her take matters into her own hands with this convenient Old Fashioned kit. Inside, she'll find sugar cubes, orange zest, flavored bitters, a muddler spoon, and a linen coaster—all she has to do is add her favorite whiskey and stir! If wine's more her style, make sure to check out The World's 10 Best Wine Clubs.

$22 at Amazon
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This custom framed map

black frame with a heart-shaped map inside it
Etsy

Even if you can't be with your mom for Mother's Day this year, you can let her know she's still on your mind by gifting her this custom framed map. Just let the seller know which city or town you'd like the map to cover, add your personalized text, and voila! A customized Mother's Day gift that'll stay near and dear to her heart.

$48 and up at Etsy
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This "Thank You, Mom" candle

white candle in glass jar and floral box with white labels reading "Thank You, Mom"
Homesick

It might take a lifetime (or more) to actually thank your mother for all the things she's done for you. Luckily, you can get a head start on all that adulation by sending her this "Thank You, Mom" candle from Homesick. With notes of bergamot, lavender, sage, clove, sandalwood, and musk, it's a perfect mix of floral and spicy aromas that will sweetly scent any space without being overwhelming.

$30 at Homesick
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This personalized laptop case

brown leather zip-top case with gold embroidered initials, a gray pom pom, and a brown tassel
Etsy

Help your mom keep her pricey electronics protected by giving her this smart-looking laptop sleeve. The case, which comes in sizes ranging from 12 to 16 inches, is made of vegan leather and can be customized by having her name embroidered onto it in gold metallic thread. Want to accessorize it even further? You can add a faux leather tassel, faux fur pompom, or both! And for more great office gear, check out these 19 Work-From-Home Accessories That Will Reinvent Your Home Office in 2020.

$51 and up at Etsy
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8
This ceramic bud vase

two white ceramic vases with human faces on them holding orange flowers
Jonathan Adler

Upgrade your mom's collection of basic terra cotta pots this Mother's Day by gifting her this adorable white ceramic bud vase from Jonathan Adler. With a girl's face on one side and a boy's face on the other, this sweet accessory will instantly brighten up any windowsill or side table with the addition of her favorite bloom. For more great ways to wow your favorite horticulturist, check out these 15 Brilliant Buys for Plant Lovers in 2020.

$28 at Jonathan Adler
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9
This customized Apple Watch band

stack of silicone apple watch bands with engraved initials
Etsy

For the tech enthusiast mom, this customized Apple Watch band is the perfect Mother's Day gift. Made of comfortable silicone, it's perfect for everyday wear, and the engraving option (you can add a variety of monogram styles, her full name, or a custom image) make it just as thoughtful as it is useful.

$10 and up at Etsy
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10
This Bluetooth speaker

light blue Bluetooth Bose speaker on white background
Bose

Honor your mom's non-stop need to dance by giving her a speaker that lets her take the party anywhere she goes. This compact Bose speaker comes in six different colors, including light and dark blue, gray, black, yellow, and red; it can be controlled using the Bose Connect app on her smartphone; and it's even water-resistant, making it the perfect accessory for camping trips or lounging poolside. For some playlist inspiration, check out The 50 Best Cover Songs of All Time.

$130$100 at Bose
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These textured yellow gold earrings

small textured gold hoop earrings on white background
Nordstrom Rack

Whether she's a jeans and t-shirt kind of gal or gets dressed up just to run errands, these gold hoop earrings are a chic addition to any look. Made from 14-karat gold, these medium-sized hoops have a slightly textured surface, giving them a bit more edge than your standard set.

$250$125 at Nordstrom Rack
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12
This swiveling cheese board

four compartment cheese board with snacks on it
Uncommon Goods

The hostess with the mostest (a.k.a. your mom) deserves a set of stylish serving tools for her next fancy dinner. Set her up for party perfection with this four-tier compact swiveling cheese board, which comes with a drawer to house the included stainless steel fork and two knives and can be customized with engraved initials and a date. For more stuff she should have in the most important room of her house, check out 20 Kitchen Gadgets Everyone Needs.

$78 at Uncommon Goods
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13
This floral gardening tool set

set of three blue gardening tools with a floral print
Target

Your mom's suddenly got the time she needs to plant that garden she's been planning for years, so give her some cute to get those plants blooming! This botanical print set, which comes with a weeder, cultivator, and trowel, is perfect for evenly laying mulch and pruning those perennials.

$22 at Target
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14
This deluxe perfume sampler

eight mini bottles of perfume and a gift certificate in front of a floral gift box
Sephora

Why give Mom a single bottle of perfume as a Mother's Day gift when you can give her an assortment of gorgeous scents? This set comes with eight samples of Sephora's most popular fragrances (ranging in size from 1 to 3.4 ounces), as well as a voucher she can redeem for a free full-sized bottle once she's found her favorite one. And for a cute place to put those samples, check out 15 Adorable Makeup Cases Under $30.

$75 at Sephora
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15
This floral robe

young white woman with blonde hair wearing a pink and white floral robe
Target

Staying comfy at home doesn't have to mean donning that same pair of ratty sweats over and over. This Mother's Day, level up your mom's loungewear with this knee-length floral robe—the perfect uniform for those lazy Sunday mornings at home.

$15 at Target
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16
This window herb planter

young white girl looking at plant attached to window with a clear half-orb suction cup planter
The Grommet

No room for an outdoor garden? No problem! If your mom has limited space for greenery, this suction cup planter is ideal for growing herbs or other small plants. She can use it on almost any smooth surface, from windows to fridge doors to bathroom mirrors. And for more green thumb tricks, check out 20 Easy Tips for Getting a Gorgeous Garden by Spring.

$25 at The Grommet
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17
These velvet sneakers

black velvet sneaker with llama on it
Amazon

Your mom's feet could use a break. If you want to treat her tootsies to some serious comfort and style, snag her a pair of these adorable velvet llama sneakers with artwork by Australian artist Cat Rabbit.

$53 at Amazon
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18
This set of bath bombs and scrubs

lush gift set with bath bombs, shower gel, moisturizer, and scrub in front of floral gift box
Lush

Face it: Nobody deserves some R&R more than your mom. This year, treat her to the TLC she deserves with this "Hello Gorgeous" set from Lush, which comes with the brand's popular The Comforter bubble bar, Rub Rub Rub shower scrub, Gorgeous body lotion, Dream Cream facial moisturizer, Rose Jam shower gel, and a Sakura bath bomb. And for more at-home hobbies, check out 50 Fun Things to Do at Home Right Now.

$50 at Lush
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19
This DIY hot sauce kit

diy hot sauce kit with glass bottles, a funnel, and strainer
Uncommon Goods

So long, Sriracha—this Mother's Day, give your hot-sauce-loving mama the tools she needs to create her own blends of the spicy stuff. This kit comes with two hot sauce spice mixes: The Grove Blend, which contains habanero, piri piri, and Anaheim peppers, and The Forager's Blend, made with chipotle, guajillo, and pequin peppers. All she has to do is add salt and vinegar and give them a stir!

$45 at Uncommon Goods
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20
This Bulb-of-the-Month Club membership

three wooden crates of colorful flowers on granite counter
Harry & David

Looking for a gift that keeps on giving? Your mom will love this Harry & David Bulb-of-the-Month Club membership, which will send a gorgeous mix of pre-planted flowers every 30 days for three, six, or 12 months. And for more arrangements that will brighten her day, check out 9 Same-Day Flower Delivery Sites for Your Mother's Day Bouquets.

$100 and up at Harry & David
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Sarah Crow
Sarah Crow is a senior editor at Eat This, Not That!, where she focuses on celebrity news and health coverage. Read more
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