Family Life Holiday Christmas Gifts 18 Christmas Gifts for Mom That She Would Give Herself When it comes to handling work and home and family and everything in-between, moms are typically the ones doing it all. During the holiday season, that's all in overdrive—and that's exactly why Mom deserves something extra special, on-trend, and a little over-the-top. Click through for a selection of top gifts Mom would choose for herself. By Melissa Mills Melissa Mills Instagram Twitter Melissa Mills is the Associate Editorial Director of Parents. She's been with the team since 2020, previously acting as a writer and copy/research editor. Formerly, she was the senior manager of editorial operations at Bustle Digital Group where she helped launch the Bustle app and worked with teams across editorial, social media, video, and branded. Her work has appeared in Bustle, Romper, Glamour, and Reader's Digest. Melissa lives in New Jersey with her husband, two insanely energetic sons, and a very cute mini goldendoodle. our editorial guidelines Updated on November 1, 2021 Share Tweet Pin Email We independently research, test, review, and recommend the best products—learn more about our process. If you buy something through our links, we may earn a commission. 01 of 18 Steve Madden Women's Tornado Combat Boot SHOP IT These chunky combat boots are the on-trend accessory Mom needs to elevate any outfit—from dresses to jeans—this season. Plus, the platform is actually easy to walk in since, you know, she's got places to be. 02 of 18 Echo Show SHOP IT Take Mom's smart home game to the next level with the Echo Show, which does everything from showcase photos and video calls to pull up recipes and stream your favorite shows. 03 of 18 Mario Badescu Facial Spray with Aloe, Herbs, and Rosewater SHOP IT This facial mist is the perfect pick-me-up to use whenever, wherever—especially during those cold winter months when skin can be especially dry. 04 of 18 Stasher Platinum Silicone Food Grade Reusable Storage Bags SHOP IT Forget about those single-use plastic bags and invest in some reusable storage bags. This bundle is a great starter pack, but Mom's sure to love these dishwasher-safe, leakproof, and eco-friendly bags. 05 of 18 Amazon Brand Goodthreads Women's Boucle Shaker Stitch Balloon-Sleeve Sweater SHOP IT An ultra-cozy, not-too-snug sweater for those cool winter days that comes in a variety of colors and boasts stellar reviews? Yeah, this sweater's going to be Mom's new fave. 06 of 18 Kitsch Satin Sleep Set SHOP IT This beauty sleep set includes a satin pillowcase, scrunchie, and eye mask to help protect hair, skin, and lashes overnight—all for under $40. 07 of 18 NutriBullet Blender SHOP IT Smoothies, soups, milkshakes, baby purées—what can't Mom make with the NutriBullet?! 08 of 18 Levi's Women's The Megan Sherpa Moto Jacket SHOP IT Typically a sherpa coat can look super casual, but this one's actually edgy and has a great shape. Bonus points because it's actually really warm and comfortable! 09 of 18 Original Jade Roller & Gua Sha Facial Tools SHOP IT Say hello to the skin care tools of Mom's dreams, made to help boost circulation, smooth fine lines, and reduce puffiness. 10 of 18 Gorjana Women's Compass Coin Pendant Necklace SHOP IT The layered necklace look is all the rage, and this Gorjana necklace will instantly elevate any look with its adjustable chain and heirloom feel. 11 of 18 Gaiam Yoga Mat SHOP IT If Mom's a yoga lover, then this bright, beautiful, buttery-soft mat by Gaiam is the perfect gift to keep her motivated into the new year. 12 of 18 Fireside by Dearfoams Women's New Castle Slipper SHOP IT Affordable, comfy, and cute? Say no more. These sheepskin slippers will keep feet warm all winter—or cool if you're lucky enough to live somewhere warm!—and have a sturdy, rubber sole so you still have the traction you need. 13 of 18 Eberjey Gisele PJ Set SHOP IT There's nothing like a classic pajama set, and Eberjey's high-quality, super-soft jersey set will help give Mom some much-needed R&R. 14 of 18 Luli Bebe Monaco Mini Lunch Bag SHOP IT It's time to give that lunch bag a makeover. Mom actually won't mind carrying around bottles and kids snacks galore in this chic insulated bag by Luli Bebe. 15 of 18 Cridoz Resin Hair Barrettes SHOP IT Whether Mom wears 'em out or just to get ready, these barrettes are the on-trend hair accessory of the season. 16 of 18 Moss Rose Winter Warm Soft Chunky Cable Rib Knit Beanie SHOP IT With a super-affordable price point and great reviews, you can get Mom this cozy and stylish beanie in multiple colors to match every outfit this winter. 17 of 18 Mossio Packing Cubes SHOP IT These packing cubes are the best for keeping luggage organized—and helping over-packers squeeze more in—and will have Mom wonder how she ever traveled without them. 18 of 18 Tiny Tags Mama's Ring SHOP IT Jewelry? Check. Personalization? Check. Mom will love wearing a simple yet stunning ring with the kids' names on it. Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit