Joseph Joseph Rocker Garlic Crusher
Garlic is a well-known staple in many culinary dishes. If you tend to burn off a lot of it, it’s worth investing in a gadget that will make preparing it for your next meal a little easier. Fortunately, this durable stainless steel tool from Joseph Joseph allows you to crush and mince cloves to your liking.
Price: $19.99
Lego bouquet
Not every mom has a green thumb, no matter how many hours of HGTV she watches on Sunday. Fortunately, the only “green” thing about the Lego package is how sustainable it is. The 756-piece set comes with enough bricks to assemble an array of flowers, from daisies to snapdragons, all without the maintenance.
Price: $48.99
2022 Amazon Kindle
It’s hard to say no to a good hardcover book, but also a 16GB e-reader that fits in your wallet. Amazon’s latest Kindle lives up to its promise of portability with a crisp 6.2-inch screen and USB-C support, not to mention the kind of marathon battery life that makes most modern gadgets look like relics.
Price: $99.99
AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Gone are the days of flimsy wireless earbuds and spotty reliability. The latest pair from Apple has become a convenient choice for travel and general use, with excellent swipe-based controls, rich integration with iOS, and the kind of noise cancellation that lets mom easily switch traffic for the sweet, vengeful sounds of SZA.
Price: $199.99
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4
It’s 2023, which means my mom doesn’t own the OG Motorola Razr just because she wants a foldable phone. Samsung’s foldable Galaxy Z Flip 4 touts IPX8 water resistance, a decent set of cameras, and flagship performance — a boon for an Android phone with a pocketable 6.7-inch screen.
Price: $899.99+
Casemate fuel 30 watt usb c wall charger
If you think all charging accessories are dull, check out the latest Case-Mate range of GaN offerings. The transparent wall chargers can deliver up to 30 watts of power over USB-C, but most importantly, they come in green, blue, and a variety of fun colors that harken back to the golden days of the classic iMac G3.
Price: $15.40+
Anker Soundcore Sport X10
In recent years, Anker’s Soundcore brand has been known for offering powerful sound and reliability at a price that almost everyone can afford. The Sport X10 workout earphones are a great case, offering powerful sound, flexible ear loops, and an IPX7 rating for water and sweat resistance for under $60.
Price: $69.99
Azul
Catan is cool and all, but if you’re looking for a board game you can snag with your mom over a cup of coffee, Azul is the way to go. The goal is to accumulate a wealth of points while building an eye-catching mosaic. Despite the simple premise, there is a subtle level of depth for those who want to dig in.
Price: $31.99
Synchronization key v1.0
Moms love peace and quiet as much as anyone, but sometimes they just want to make some noise with a proper keyboard. The wired Keychron V1 is one of our favorite mechanical models thanks to its great build quality, RGB backlighting, and hot-swappable keys, which let it choose between tactile, linear, and — yes — ultra-clicky options.
Price: $84+
Hoka Rincon 3
Running shoes are rarely the most stylish footwear in the room, but Hoca’s vibrant attire has apparently become the trend in the past several years. That’s in part because of affordable options like the Rincon 3, a running shoe that owes as much to its well-cushioned midsole as to its dreamy color combinations.
Price: $125
Apple Watch Series 8
A good smartwatch is a good gift, and there is no offer more suitable for iOS users than the Apple Watch Series 8. Although it is the latest version, it is not fundamentally different from previous models, but it has a set of new sensors that allow it. For marquee features such as cycle tracking and fault detection.
Price: $329+
For Life Brew in a Mug
A bag of Trader Joe’s chamomile tea will only get you up to date with the purists. If you want to up your mom’s tea game, why not pick her up from ForLife Stainless Steel alongside some of her favorite loose leaf varieties? Trust us, it will be better for her than another triple shot of espresso from the car.
Price: $24+
before baking by Matthew Jones
before baking It’s the kind of book I wish I could have given my mom during the pandemic. It’s packed with a variety of classic and seasonal baking recipes–some complex, some not so much–plus the kind of delicious photos that make even the simplest of cakes seem like a foreign delicacy.
Price: $9.99+
Nettie Set – Twin Pack
Pickleball is the new yoga—which errs, at least in terms of popularity—and Nettie’s two-person set is a great starter pack. It includes two balls, two sweatbands, and two regulation paddles, the latter of which comes in a variety of fun patterns that can add a pop of color as you enter the court.
Price: $149.99
Hatch recovery 2
Not every tool promoted on TikTok is an approved recording tool (surprise, surprise). However, the Hatch Restore 2 is a handsome bedside companion that’s actually worth plopping down for. It’s basically a smart alarm clock, sunrise lamp, and sound machine all rolled into one, making it a perfect fit for your mom or anyone who isn’t called a “morning person.”
Price: $184.99
100- Masoud
A capable smart speaker can make your mom’s life so much easier, especially if she doesn’t care much about screens. The Era 100, Sonos’ latest Alexa-enabled offering, is the coolest bookshelf speaker with support for stereo, Bluetooth, line play, and just about every music service your mom can think of.
Price: $249
Personalized family mugs
There are a million ways to immortalize your mother, though transferring her picture onto a 15-ounce drinking bowl is probably one of the best ways. Ceramic mugs from Uncommon Goods let you choose from over 40 letters, skin tones, and small accents, making a custom gift that’s even more adorable than a mouse pad.
Price: $32
the edge rain jacket
We have to dedicate a sassy plug now and then, especially when we have swag this slick. the edge The Rain Jacket is basically a packable Champion jacket that comes in either Hi Pink or Green, both with our new logo. Die-hard fan support for the edge Dot com has never been easier.
Price: $49+
Adventure Stanley Cup (40 ounce)
The colorful Stanley Acrobat felt more dodgy than the PS5 during the pandemic, which is perhaps a testament to how good of a gift it is. The 40-ounce travel mug features double-walled insulation and a thick, comfortable grip, along with a tapered bottom that lets you easily slide it into your car’s cup holder before heading out.
Price: $45
Sada Dot (5th generation)
If the aforementioned Era 100 sounds a bit like your mom’s, there’s always the tried-and-true Echo Dot from Amazon. The fifth-generation speaker offers the same Alexa-based smarts—giving her a quick way to check the weather or use NPR—just in a less functional, affordable package that now uses a temperature sensor.
Price: $29.99
Thera cane massager
A proper spa treatment can cost some serious money, but the Thera Cane Massager retails for just $39.99. The unique cane-shaped tool is perfect for working out pesky knots and hitting those hard-to-reach muscles in your neck and upper back, especially when you don’t have anyone else to help with recovery.
Price: $39.95
Enormous world by Ed Young
Mothers must continue to educate themselves just as much as everyone else—something Ed Young’s wonderful non-fiction book on animal senses can certainly help. It’s a fascinating display of how animals make sense of the world, offering insights into the lives of giant squid, beetles, tree frogs, and all kinds of animals.
Price: $13.99
Asus Chromebook Flip CX5
Asus’ Flip CX5 is too pricey for a Chromebook; However, there isn’t much to separate it from a Windows laptop. The 2-in-1 offers powerful specs, a wide range of ports, and long-lasting battery life, making it a great bet for a mom who needs a daily driver that also doubles as a 15-inch tablet.
Price: $649
Cotopaxi Cobos Travel Cube Pack
Post-pandemic travel is on the rise, which is why a set of lightweight packing cubes is a fitting gift for anyone who has recently caught the travel bug. The Cotopaxi easy-to-use three-piece set of mesh organizers is a perfect fit for toiletries, clothes, and other belongings, as long as your mom isn’t one for color-coded sets.
Price: $50
iRobot Roomba i3 Evo
With the Roomba i3 Evo, your mom can undo the chores she certainly does for you. This affordable robot vacuum is just as powerful as our first pick, the Roomba j7, and it comes with smart maps, Alexa support, and a host of features that make it the best option out there.
Price: $244+
Stacher sandwich bags
It seems everyone is looking for more ways to be sustainable these days — and your mom is likely no exception. Fortunately, Stasher’s reusable silicone bags come in all shapes and sizes, making them a convenient option for storing everything from fresh blueberries to whatever you plan to have for lunch.
Price: $12+
Peacesake hand poured candle
Candles are a timeless gift, especially when they can be reused. Peacesake’s enticing soy-based offerings offer a range of enticing scents, from cedarwood to sandalwood, and come in a recycled matte black bowl that might even inspire your mom’s next shot at a smoothie (fingers crossed she’s living this time).
Price: $28.99
Buddy bird
Your mom doesn’t have to be a self-proclaimed birder to enjoy Bird Buddy, though knowing the difference between a titmouse and a sparrow wouldn’t hurt. Once set up, the camera-equipped charming feeder identifies and takes snapshots of every bird that stops by, complementing 5MP stills with insightful facts via an app.
Price: $199
Aura Carver photo frame
Moms are just as nostalgic as the rest of us — sometimes a little more than we’d like. And while you could gift yourself a smart display like the Google Nest Hub, Aura’s cloud-connected digital photo frame is a sleeker way to display those memories, one that pairs with Android like iOS.
Price: $149+
The Legend of Zelda: Kingdom’s Tears
The wait is almost over. Nintendo’s eagerly awaited follow up The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild It lands May 12, and if your mom was once obsessed with the location of every shrine and cork scattered throughout the land of Hyrule, there’s no better Nintendo Switch game to offer later this month.
Price: $69.99