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20 Birthday Gifts for the Best Mom Ever

Remind her who her favorite child is with these best-sellers.

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It's time to finally give your mom the birthday gift she deserves (so, a drugstore card isn't gonna cut it). So we picked out the very best birthday gifts for any mom, to make things a little easier for you. From personalized gifts to perfect presents you can find on Amazon (with your Prime account!), you're on your way to being recognized as mom's favorite child.

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PERSONALIZED GIFT

What I Love About Mom Journal

What I Love About Mom Journal

There are so many things you can say about why you love her, and this fill-in-the-blank book helps you share all those feelings.  

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EDITOR'S PICK

Spill-Proof Wine Glass

Spill-Proof Wine Glass

She'll appreciate these untippable glasses when she's relaxing in front of the TV — but also for the sake of her mental health when guests are sipping Merlot near the white rug. 

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GAG GIFT

Cutesy Mug

Cutesy Mug
Credit: Amazon

Coffee's more than just a morning pick-me-up. It keeps her going through morning chaos, work emails, and after-school activities. This mug reminds her that you get it. 

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BEST-SELLER

Bouqs

Bouqs
Credit: Bouqs

She'll feel like everything's coming up roses when you send her a bouquet of gorgeous flowers from Bouqs.  

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BEST-SELLER

The Pioneer Woman Bowls

The Pioneer Woman Bowls
Now 12% Off
Credit: Walmart

If she's always watching The Pioneer Woman, give her bowls created by the one and only Ree Drummond! 

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LAB-TESTED PICK

$34+ Fishers Finery 100% Pure Silk Pillowcase

Fishers Finery 100% Pure Silk Pillowcase
Credit: Amazon

We will never stop raving about this silk pillowcase, which earned our Good Housekeeping Seal. You'll give her the most cozy sleep (and better hair and skin!), with this gift.  

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BEST-SELLER

Bathtub Caddy Tray

Bathtub Caddy Tray

For the mom whose R&R means reading her favorite book while sipping wine in the tub, you can't go wrong with this caddy tray. 

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BEST-SELLER

prices vary Professional Cleaning Service

Professional Cleaning Service

A spotless home without lifting a finger. Thanks to Amazon's Home Services, Mom just has to enter basic details like house size, product preference, and deadline — then she'll be matched with affordable pros in her area. 

RELATED: 55 Best Gifts for Mom That Are as Unique as She Is

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BEST-SELLER

Best At-Home Blowout

Best At-Home Blowout
Credit: Sephora

Finally, a way for her to have fabulous hair and get everything done. This set from the popular salon promises to dry hair 20% faster and comes with curated products for a professional-looking blowout. 

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BEST-SELLER

Sleek Charging Station

Sleek Charging Station

Unlike her normal charger, this station positions her phone upright so she can easily access recipes, text messages and more. 

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GAG GIFT

$65 PortoVino Wine Purse

PortoVino Wine Purse

She could use it as a cute tote ... or as a personal mini bar. This hilarious bag is as chic as it is functional (emphasis on the fun).  

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EDITOR'S PICK

Statement Earrings

Statement Earrings
Credit: Nordstrom

Mom will love these antique-style earrings, which feature marquise-cut stones.  

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PERSONALIZED GIFT

prices vary Hello Fresh

Hello Fresh
Credit: Hello Fresh

Instead of going out for her birthday meal, prepare dinner with her. You'll have so much time to catch up and dine on fresh, tasty food.  

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FOR THE CAT MOM

Purr-Fect Watch

Purr-Fect Watch
Credit: Amazon

Okay, so you might be her favorite human child ... but the cat is her favorite animal child (and spirit animal).  

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LAB-TESTED PICK

Ultimate Kitchen Appliance

Ultimate Kitchen Appliance

You know her banana bread rocks — but now she's going pro. Get her this legendary kitchen favorite, which now comes in basically every color under the sun. 

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Amazon Prime Subscription

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$99 per year

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Amazon's premium service gives her free two-day shipping for eligible purchases, unlimited Prime Video streaming, grocery delivery and more. Bam. You just made her life easier for a whole year.

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PERSONALIZED GIFT

Handwriting Bracelet

Handwriting Bracelet
Now 30% Off
Credit: Etsy

Personalized gifts are always the best. Just jot down a note, screenshot it, send it over to the Etsy shop owner, and prepare for your mom's happy tears.  

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CUSTOM GIFT

Personalized Family Print

Personalized Family Print
Now 56% Off
Credit: lovebeccadesigns

This quirky print is totally customizable. The artist incorporates items unique to each family member — like her favorite dress — so it'll truly represent her and her motley crew. 

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CUSTOM GIFT

Family Names Throw Pillow Cover

Family Names Throw Pillow Cover
Credit: Etsy

Give her something that will fill her home with reminders of the people she loves most. (We won't blame you if you put your name on there first.) 

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BEST-SELLER

Ember Temperature Control Ceramic Mug

Ember Temperature Control Ceramic Mug

With all she has going on, the last thing she needs is cold coffee. This incredible device makes sure every sip is pure caffeinated perfection.  

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Blake Bakkila has been writing about everything from pop culture to lifestyle products for more than eight years. Her work has appeared on GoodHousekeeping.com, WhattoExpect.com, Health.com, and in the print and digital versions of Real Simple and People.

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