Ask your mom about her favorite things before buying.
Show your mom how much you love her with a thoughtful Christmas gift she will enjoy. Take into consideration your mom's favorite activities and hobbies when browsing for gifts or items she loves but may not buy for herself, such as gourmet chocolate and cheese gift baskets, luxury bath products or a new electronic device.
Gift Baskets
Gift baskets are almost always no-fail gifts for anyone, including your mom. Purchase a gourmet gift basket online from sites such as Baskets For Her. Browse the company's selection of wine and cheese cutting board gifts, fruit or fruit and cheese gift baskets, gourmet sweets and chocolates gift baskets, gardening gift baskets and horse lover gift baskets. The other option is to build your own custom gift basket, such as bath and spa baskets. Include items such as your mom's favorite soaps, shampoo, bubble bath and body wash as well as face towels, loofahs, sponges and bath candles.
Jewelry
Browse sites like Everything 4 Mom for custom bracelets for mom, such as a photo bracelet for inserting pictures of you and your siblings or other family members, or birthstone bracelets that can be customized to spell out children's name and initials. Matching mommy and baby bracelets are also available. Red Envelope sells jewelry for moms including motherhood birthstone necklaces, mother's eternal love necklaces, cherished mother stacking rings and mother's gemstone bracelets.
DVD Collections
Look for DVD collections your mom will love, such as a Turner Classic Movies Greatest Classic Films Collection featuring the romantic comedies of Katherine Hepburn or The Cary Grant Signature Collection. Other options include Columbia Best Pictures Collections featuring 11 Academy Award-winning feature films and The Audrey Hepburn Collection, which features some of Hepburn's most famous films including "Roman Holiday," "Breakfast At Tiffany's" and "Sabrina." Favorite television series DVD collections are also an option.
Electronic Gifts and Accessories
Find electronic gifts and accessories your mom might enjoy, such as the Apple iPod Touch or the Kindle wireless reading device. Kindle clutch covers are also options, such as those made by Diane von Furstenberg featuring the designer's signature prints. The Homedics Therapist Select Quad-Roller Massaging Cushion with Heat, neck and shoulder massagers and foot massaging pillows are also ideas for busy moms who need more time to relax. Other ideas for electronic gifts for mom include a new cell phone, camcorder, digital camera or MP3 player.
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