Mother’s Day is the one day of the year we pause to show our mothers and mother figures how loved and valued they are. Considering they make the world go ‘round, it should probably be Mother’s Week, amirite?!
At Cheree Berry Paper & Design, we believe how you show love to the most important women in your life – whether the one who gave you life or is a lifeline through all your ups and downs – should be as unique and extraordinary as they are. But I know finding gifts that rise to the occasion (and to Mom’s standards) can feel daunting, so I picked 11 Mother’s Day gift ideas below I’d be glad to give or receive.
That’s not all, folks! You don’t even have to worry about what to write on your card. Putting your big feelings for such pivotal people into words comes with its own set of pressure, so we crafted some clever and heartfelt sentiments for each gift below to get you going.
Wrap it all up with a bow, and you have a present to make the mother figures in your life feel truly seen and appreciated. And if you ask us, that’s the greatest gift of all.
A Gift for the Mom Who Was Adamant You Wrote Thank You Notes: Cheree Berry Paper & Design Personalized Stationery
Starting at $275 for 50 cards and envelopes
Our Personalized Stationery Collection has dozens of delightful designs for you to customize into one-of-a-kind correspondence for your one-in-a-zillion mama. Or snag a set for yourself to compose Mother’s Day notes your leading ladies will cherish.
Suggested card inscription
I’m the luckiest having you to show me the write way. Happy Mother’s Day!
A Gift for the Mom Who Has Enough Assouline: John Derian Picture Book
Retails for $80
For the mom who can never have too many coffee table books, John Derian’s latest book will fit right in with her highly curated display of magazines, candles and knickknacks. With 375 full-bleed images of vintage florals, hand-drawn letters, stunning landscapes and more, this book is sure to rest at the top of the stack.
Suggested card inscription
I hope this Mother’s Day is one for the books. I love you!
A Gift for the Mom with Fin-tastic Style: Serpui Fish Clutch
Retails for $398
As we sail from spring into summer, this aquatic clutch is the perfect statement piece to add a splash of personality into her warm-weather wardrobe.
Suggested card inscription
Thank you for always being there to catch me when I fall, Mom! Happy Mother’s Day.
A Gift for the Mom Devoted to Her Cold Cream: Jones Road Miracle Balm
Retails for $40
Created by makeup artist Bobbi Brown, this no-makeup makeup will be the perfect addition to your mom’s routine. Pick a couple shades of the Miracle Balm for your mom to play with – it’s blush, lip balm, and a glowy highlight in one!
Suggested card inscription
You are the always the brightest spot in my day, Mom. Love you!
A Gift for the Mom Who’s the Thread Tying Everyone Together: Needlepoint Canvas
Starting at $20
Weave your mom’s favorite hobby into her gift. Whether she’s a stitching savant or a needlepoint newcomer, she will love the canvases and stitching accessories from Penny Linn.
Suggested card inscription
Mom, thank you for being there for me no matter how tangled life gets!
A Gift for the Mom Who’s Bored with Bunco: Oh My Mahjong La Fete Tiles
Retails for $375
Want to bring your gifting A-game this year? You mom will be the life of the Mahjong party with the prettiest set of tiles we’ve ever seen!
Suggested card inscription
Tile always love you! Happy happy Mother’s Day.
A Gift for the Mom in Her Jane Austen Era: Syme’s Letter Writer
Retails for $33
Is your mom a strong proponent of fountain pens and keeping the art of letter writing alive and well? She’ll swoon over Syme’s Letter Writer. This guide brings correspondence etiquette up to speed to the modern age with tips that range from how to cultivate your own writing rituals to how to court and keep a pen pal.
Suggested card inscription
Mom, there aren’t enough words to fully express how much you mean to me.
A Gift for the Mom Who Likes an Assortment: See’s Candies
Starting at $20
This Mother’s Day, your mom deserves a gift as sweet as she is. With a customized box from See’s Candies, you can handpick the flavors she craves.
Suggested card inscription
I love you a whole choco-lot! Wishing you the sweetest Mother’s Day.
A Gift for the Mom Who’s Good as Gold: Jet Set Candy Charm
Starting at $38
Looking for the perfect way to keep Mom’s favorite things and fond memories close to her heart? Commemorate the last trip you took together or a shared pastime with a charm from Jet Set Candy.
Suggested card inscription
Happy Mother’s Day to a 24-karat queen!
A Gift for the Mom Who’s a Star in Her Own Right: Movie + Mimosas
Priceless!
Perfect for the mom who cherishes quality time above all else – treat her to a movie and mimosas at Alamo Drafthouse. I’m taking my mom to Mommie Dearest!
Suggested card inscription
Take a bow, Mom – you deserve a round of applause for all that you do!
A Gift for the Mom Who’s Always a Soft Place to Land: Weezie Robe
Starting at $126
After a tough day, there’s nothing like a big hug from Mama. Return the favor by giving her a luxurious robe that doesn’t skimp on style and takes her self-care to the next level. You can even have the robe embroidered with her monogram, initial or word to make a gift as unique as she is.
Suggested card inscription
You are selfless, sweet and strong all wrapped up in one, Mom. Happy Mother’s Day!
Finally, the Mother of all Mother’s Day Gifts: Quality Time with You!
There’s no doubt connection with you is the gift at the top of her list this year. Whether it’s a whirlwind FaceTime with grandkids clamoring for their turn with the phone or a long, leisurely lunch filled with laughter and love, connection is the gift that keeps on giving.
Maybe that’s why we love paper so much; it’s a place to pause and pour out your heart in pen and ink. And there’s none more deserving of our heartfelt gratitude and connection than the incredible women we couldn’t live without.
Happy Mother’s Day to all!
xo, Cheree
