Consider Mom’s lifestyle, interests, and preferences in order to get a better idea of what she loves. Look into gifts that can be personalized and admired for the years to come while keeping in mind the usefulness of the gift and your budget. We carefully considered various lifestyles, designs, ease of use, ease of cleaning, size, personalization, and value when reviewing products.  From kitchen gadgets to stylish apparel, here are the best Christmas gifts for Mom. Price at time of publication: $40 Price at time of publication: $50 Price at time of publication: $31 Price at time of publication: $120 Price at time of publication: $118+ Price at time of publication: $60 Price at time of publication: $99+ Price at time of publication: $138 Price at time of publication: $32 Price at time of publication: $40 Price at time of publication: $10 Price at time of publication: $35 Price at time of publication: $50
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Tastes and Lifestyle

If your mom lives nearby or you speak to her often, you might know her tastes and lifestyle very well. If you don’t, check in with her about what her daily routine is like. Casually find out if there’s anything missing from her routine that she could really use or anything that would make her life a little more charming or exciting. Consider buying her something that you know aligns with her tastes but that she’d never buy herself. While a gift alone doesn’t come close to thanking her for all that she’s done, there’s nothing more gratifying than getting the woman who does it all something that she will actually use because she truly loves the way it works and the way it looks. 

Budget

Moms do a lot of the work for the family and often without thanks or with minimal acknowledgment. Any gift you give your mom will be well-received, but keep your own budget in mind so she doesn’t scold you for spending more than you should or feel guilty about accepting it. That means she will fully be able to enjoy it, and you’ll be able to fully enjoy giving it to her.

Why Trust Verywell Family

Julie Evans is a writer and editor who has worked with Microsoft, USA Today, Realtor.com, Brit + Co, CafeMom, SheKnows, and more. Evans received her master’s degree in nonfiction Writing from Johns Hopkins University. Her work covers topics including health and wellness, parenting, technology, finance, real estate, and pop culture. Katrina Cossey is a commerce writer for Verywell Family with nearly eight years of experience under her belt. She’s a mom herself and personally recommends Christmas gifts for moms that fit in with their lifestyle, are useful and thoughtful, and feature personalization for a sweet touch. She received the Ontel Huggle Hoodie for Christmas one year and wears it all the time during months with cooler temperatures.

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