When you’re trying to decide what to get your boyfriend’s mom, think about her interests or personal style. A thoughtful gift that fits this criteria is a great way to show your love and respect.
For example, a coffee table book can highlight her passion for travel or art. She’ll also enjoy a set of scented candles or a calming lavender air mister.
1. Edible Arrangements(r)
Whether you’re meeting your boyfriend’s mom for the first time or you’ve known her for years, an edible arrangement is sure to make a great impression. Edible Arrangements(r) offers an extensive collection of delightful arrangements made with fresh fruit favorites and decadent chocolate dipped fruits.
Treat her to a box of her favorite treats like pineapple daisies, apple wedges or banana bites dipped in white or semisweet chocolate and topped with graham cracker crumbs, mini sequin sprinkles and more.
2. Gourmet Gift Baskets
If your boyfriend’s mom is a foodie, a gift basket that includes her favorite snacks will be sure to impress. Consider this Barnett’s cookie set that boasts 9,000+ rave reviews on Amazon.
If she loves to host parties, a gourmet food basket that includes savory snacks is sure to delight. This one from Man Crates features jerky, peanuts and spices like chili citrus cashews and butter toffee almonds.
If your boyfriend’s mom loves to pamper herself, a self-care kit that contains Burt’s Bees products is the way to go. She’ll love this set that comes with lip balm, hand cream and body lotion in a stylish travel case.
3. Cheesecakes
Whether you’re just meeting your boyfriend’s mom or already know her well, a heartfelt gift is a great way to leave a good impression. “It’s a chance to show you care,” Sassoon says.
Give her a gift that helps her stay organized on the go with this stylish stone-colored passport case. She’ll love being able to keep track of her travel plans and ID with ease.
If she’s into self-care, this Burt’s Bees set is a win. The skincare essentials are made with natural ingredients she can feel good about.
4. Photo Frames
A framed photo of the two of you makes a sweet present that will make her cry (we wouldn’t blame you). You can even surprise her with a once-in-a-lifetime experience gift box, like Tinggly.
If she’s an Instagram user, she’ll love this stylish framed print that showcases her favorite memories. Or, give her a set of colorful, kill-proof succulents to brighten up her kitchen or table. This thoughtful gift will show her you care about her style and home decor.
5. Sweet Treats
If your boyfriend’s mom has a sweet tooth, she will love this unique chocolate gift set that features two kinds of truffle oil. She can enjoy this gourmet treat at home or use it to make desserts for friends and family.
If she loves scrapbooking or taking photos, consider giving her this stylish camera that also prints images. She will also love this handy travel kit that comes with a few of Burt’s Bees popular skincare products.
6. Coffee Mugs
If your boyfriend’s mom loves to start her day with a cup of coffee, this is one of the best gifts for her. The double-walled hot drink mug will keep her coffee or tea warm all morning.
She’ll love this skin-care gift set from Burt’s Bees if she loves natural beauty products. It includes a lip balm, hand cream, and body lotion for her to use on the go.
7. Herbal Green Tea Kit
The perfect gift for a tea lover with an adventurous palate, this set lets them create their own herbal green tea blend. It includes nine different herbs and three varieties of green tea.
This bestselling tea kit from Vahdam is the best choice for someone who prefers turmeric-based herbal teas. It comes with a loose leaf sampler, plus a reusable tea infuser and a tin for keeping the leaves.
8. Candle
A candle is a thoughtful gift for your boyfriend’s mom. It can add a pleasant scent to the room and help her relax. It is also an inexpensive and easy-to-find present.
She will love this beautiful apron. It is a lovely gift for your boyfriend’s mom that will show how much you care about her.
If she loves to drink wine, she will appreciate this etched glass. It will remind her of you every time she drinks from it.
9. Canvas Print
Mothers deserve a gift that shows the love and care they have put into raising their children. This personalized carved heart tree sign is one of those meaningful gifts that will make her feel appreciated and loved.
Personalized canvas prints are a unique way to display photos and other personal images. They are high-quality and have a painterly look. They are also less expensive than other wall surface decor like posters.
