Mother’s Day Gifts That Help Mom Find Balance

Mother’s Day 2020 is definitely going to be different from other years. As I write this post, most people in the country are quarantined at home as we wait out the COVID-19 pandemic. If ever there was a time when a mom might needs self care and balance (and a few moments of peace), it’s now. And though I tend to write about organizing and decluttering tips, my ultimate goal is in finding balance in life. So, it feels apropos to curate a list of Mother’s Day gifts that help Mom find balance.

Whether Mom loves spa time, curling up with a good book, art, movies, gardening or crafts, I’ve got gift ideas that will bring her joy!

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Spa Mother’s Day Gifts

Spa time is the ultimate in relaxation, rejuvenation and restoration.Sometimes all it takes to feel centered is a good soak in a luxurious bath, or heavenly-scented skin and hair treatments. Give Mom the gift of blissful “ahhhhhh” with these spa-themed gifts. The ultimate pampering session begins here!

Bamboo Bathtub Tray Caddy

This bamboo bathtub beauty has it all! First, it’s expandable to fit all tubs, a MUST. It can hold a stemmed glass plus a phone, book or iPad, and it offers three different tilting angles for watching movies or reading. There’s also a ventilated pad for soap or candles and two removable trays for storing towels or shampoo.

Organic Relaxation Bath Salts

Let her relax, re-center and soak in the lovely aroma of pomegranate and grapefruit. These bath salts draw pollutants and dirt from the skin, leaving the body feeling nourished, calmed and restored. Sulfate, paragon and phthalate free.

Aroma Candle Gift Set

Set the scene for relaxation with this sandalwood aroma candle gift set. The set includes a 100% soy candle in a clear glass holder, three earth-toned tea light candles, a ribbon-tied bath cloth, and a palm-sized pumice stone. All products are cruelty-free and contain no dyes or artificial colors.

Dead Sea Mud Mask

Infused with ultra-relaxing lavender oil, this Dead Sea Mud Mask is perfect for helping Mom release the stress of the day. Also crafted with Jojoba Oil Vitamin E, the mask gently exfoliates and nourishes the skin.

Organic Body Butter

Let her nourish her skin and her soul with some organic facial and body butter. Infused with almond, olive, castor, Vitamin E and lavender oil, it smooths and hydrates dry, parched skin. Non-GMO, gluten and paraben-free.

Repairing Hair Mask

Give her the gift of beautifully repaired hair with this restorative, silicon-free hair mask. While she relaxes, the mask goes to work deeply nourishing hair, reversing damage and providing protection from future damage.

Hand and Foot Care

Let’s not forget Mom’s hands and feet! Help her feel pampered and refreshed with a “Tips and Toes” kit. This adorable gift set features travel-sized hand creams, foot cream, cuticle cream, hand salve and lip balm to nourish her skin from head to toe.

Entertaining Mother’s Day Gifts

Give Mom a break! Let her put her feet up and enjoy “me time” with her favorite movies, books or music…and everything she needs to create a perfectly entertaining atmosphere, with these fun Mother’s Day gifts that help Mom find balance.

Amazon HD Fire TV Stick

Let Mom stream and binge the latest shows in style with an Alexa-enabled HD Fire TV Stick. This small-but-mighty device lets her watch her favorites from Netflix, YouTube, Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV, HBO, and more. Plus, Amazon Prime members get unlimited access to thousands of movies and TV episodes. It’s the perfect night out, right at home!

Audible Audiobook Gift Membership

Audiobooks are fabulous for that time on the treadmill or hiking path, listening in the bathtub or while prepping for dinner…you name it. Any time she’d rather tune in than turn a page, she can — with a gift membership to Audible!

Choose the length of membership, from one, three, six or twelve months, and Mom will receive:

• 3 titles for each month of the gift membership: 1 audiobook + 2 Audible Originals.
• 30% off any additional audiobooks.
• Anywhere, anytime listening with the free Audible app.
• Free and easy audiobook exchanges.
• An Audible book library they’ll own forever.

Gourmet Popcorn Gift Set

Popcorn is a must on movie night! If Mom is a popcorn lover, this Amish County sampler pack has everything she needs — and it’s non-GMO and gluten free to boot. Microwave, stovetop and air popper friendly. Her gift includes a “15 Amazing Popcorn Recipes” eBook, as well!

Comfy Throw and Pillow Covers for Luxurious Lounging

Don’t forget the comfy pillow covers and throw! Comfort is a must when settling down to a good movie or book. Wrap her in fuzzy warmth with this cozy set. Lightweight, super-soft and machine washable. Note: set comes with pillow shams; pillows not included.

Amazon Prime Music 30-Day Trial

If Mom is a music lover, she’ll adore this 30-day free trial of Prime Music. It’s got a little of everything! Membership includes:

*Unlimited, ad-free streaming of over a million songs

*Instant streaming of thousands of movies and TV shows

*FREE two-day shipping (no minimum order size)

*Borrow Kindle books

Arts, Crafts and DIY Mother’s Day Gifts

For the craftsy mom in your life, here’s some inspiration for her artistic or DIY side!

Adult Coloring Book Set

This beautiful coloring book will unleash her inner artist and help her immerse herself in relaxing, therapeutic “me-time.” Includes 72 unique and complex animal illustrations.

Soft Core Colored Pencils Set

Colors galore! This 152 colored pencil set is the perfect tool for Mom to express her vibrant self. Set comes with two pencil sharpeners and one DIY color list with color names and numbers inside.

Watercolor Field Sketch Painting Set

Whether she’s a budding painter or a seasoned watercolor artist, this portable watercolor field sketch painting set is a thoughtful gift. It features a compact design that collapses for easy storage and can fit into a jacket pocket, travel bag or backpack.

9-Piece Gardening Tool Set

Let her enjoy a bountiful garden this year with a tool set that includes everything she needs to grow beautiful flowers and tasty fruits, vegetables and herbs. The set includes a weeder, cultivator, trowel, transplanter, weeding fork, shears, a foam kneeling pad, storage bag and gloves.

Bonsai Starter Kit

This unique gift contains everything Mom needs to grow four bonsai trees from seed! It includes organic seeds for Rocky Mountain Bristlecone Pine, Black Poui, Norway Spruce, and Flame Tree, which come stored in seed-safe vials for better germination. Also includes biodegradable growing pots, expanding-soil discs, bamboo plant markers, bonsai clipper and an instruction booklet.

Cricut Explore Air 2 Machine Beginner Set

For the crafty mom, this Cricut beginner’s set has it all: the Cricut Explore Air 2 Machine, plus accessories for creating unique, one-of-a-kind, professional looking projects. Included with the machine: Cricut Paper Crafting Tool Set, GripMat, Cricut Pen Set, and Shimmer Paper. This thoughtful gift will have Mom crafting her way to inner peace!

More Mother’s Day Gifts That Help Mom Find Balance

A few other Mother’s Day gifts that help Mom find balance include: a coupon book of extra chores that the kids can offer to complete; a “Take the Day Off” voucher for Mom to spend time on her own in any way she chooses; online yoga classes she can take at home; a guided meditation app that will help her become centered whenever life feels a little off-balance.

What are some of your Mother’s Day gift ideas? Leave them in the comments below!