Who says you have to wait for birthdays or holidays to give your bestie a great gift? A sweet surprise that tells her you’ve been thinking of her might be the pick-me-up she needs in these more-than-trying times. We’ve rounded up some of our favorite go-to gifts that are certain to be a bright spot in her week. But be warned, you may want to snag a few for yourself. (You deserve it, mama.)
Here are some our favorite “just because” gifts to give our hardworking mama friends.
New Mother face + body care duo
This correcting oil and stretch mark minimizer is perfect for the pregnant mama looking to keep her pregnancy glow. The correcting oil brightens the skin while reducing dark spots, and the stretch mark minimizer works to smooth her ever-growing belly.
Allover roller
This jade roller goes beyond your typical face roller and can be used anywhere on the body. It works to increase stimulation and reduce puffiness and is perfect for applying any oils to the face or body. Plus, it feels like a mini spa treatment.
Kombucha making kit
What could be a more perfect gift for the health-obsessed friend? This kombucha making kit comes with everything you need to brew your own homemade green tea kombucha. They’ll think this is the tastiest gift ever.
Laetitia lipstick
This red lipstick is perfect for your makeup enthusiast bestie who is looking to spruce up her life in quarantine. Crafted in the United States, these bee and vegan-friendly and cruelty-free lipsticks are created to flatter all complexions. Cupid and Psyche Beauty makes finding the perfect red lip way too easy!
Jigsaw puzzle
Mamas need to destress now more than ever during quarantine. This adorable jigsaw puzzle is perfect for the mama who needs a brain break! The 500-piece puzzle designed by artist Ray Oranges features an abstract gradient design that fits a standard frame when completed. Bonus: It’s printed on recycled paper and the company donates $1 from every puzzle sold to youth mindfulness programs.
Matilda’s Bloombox
If we have to be stuck inside, we might as well have some gorgeous florals to brighten up the space. Matilda’s Bloombox locally sources blooms, delivers them to her door and provides simple tips on how to arrange it into a beautiful bouquet.
‘I Am Enough’ bracelet
Let this dainty bracelet serve as a constant reminder to your bestie that she is enough. She’ll wear this on her wrist and read this daily oath to herself, “I Am Enough.”
Glow assorted teas
This tea gift box set covers the entire spectrum of flavors from sweet to spicy. Individually packaged in beautiful tins, your gal pal will feel like a queen sipping her morning tea. Originally $40, this set is currently on sale for just $24. We’ll take two, please.
Find your voice journal
Journaling is a great way to ease anxiety and will slow your bestie’s racing mind before bed. This gift is perfect for first time journalists and includes prompts, daily quotes and coloring pages to help her unlock her potential and find her voice.
Premium frother
This gift is fitting for your latte-sipping bestie who can’t go a day without her coffee. All she has to do is add two scoops of collagen to her favorite drink, and she’ll have a perfectly foamy drink ready in seconds. Skipping the drive-thru line has never been so easy!
Bath soak infusion kit
Say hello to hydration! She’ll be feeling smooth and relaxed as ever after a long bath soaking in these salts. This vegan + cruelty-free set incorporates dead sea salt and dehydrated coconut milk powder for an ultra hydrating experience.
Tiny Tags ‘mama’ necklace
It’s a hard-earned title she answers to a hundred times per day. Whether she’s new to the club or a seasoned professional, this delicate script ‘mama’ necklace is guaranteed to be a perfect fit.
Superfood honey
With a lack of sleep and jam-packed days, getting through the afternoon can be a real challenge. Send her a powerful pick-me-up in the form of a therapeutic blend of royal jelly, bee pollen, propolis and raw honey. It makes the ideal companion for tea, smoothies, yogurt or even on its on.
Calming midnight mask with melatonin
Who doesn’t deserve a reminder to pamper themself every once in awhile? Even better, this mask does all its work at night while you’re sleeping with no extra effort needed. It’s an amazing plant-powered antioxidant-packed mask that has melatonin, wild dandelion leaf and hyaluronic acid to rehydrate, repair and reset facial skin. It’s so good, you might want to gift it to yourself. We won’t tell, mama.
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