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The Sweetest Mother's Day Gifts to Give to Mom Friends

Show your appreciation for the incredible moms in your friend circle.

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Mother's Day isn't just about celebrating the woman you call mom. It's also about celebrating the mamas in your inner circle. Good friends are the ones who support you through every stage of motherhood, partnerships and even family drama. Some would even go as far as to say that our friends are actually our real soulmates.

And because we know you want to show your bestie in crime a little love, we've compiled a list featuring the best Mother's Day gifts for friends. Here at Good Housekeeping, we're always, researching, discovering and trying out new products — so we made sure to include popular picks our readers and editors can't get enough of on this list.

1

Design Your Own Personalized Hats

Design Your Own Personalized Hats

Your gal pal will think of you every time she wears this customizable cap. You can create a logo or put your favorite nickname for her. Best part? It comes in over a dozen colors.

2

Clever Fox Daily Planner

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Clever Fox Daily Planner

Mamas are some of the busiest people we know. Help your girl out by getting her one of these nifty planners. One cool feature is that she can create a vision board, schedule tasks by the hour and track her habits all in one place.

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3

Taylor Tote in Black

Taylor Tote in Black

This clever tote has hundreds of five star reviews on Amazon. Not only is it extremely durable and trendy, but it also features Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology, preventing scammers from stealing credit card information from a distance.

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BIODANCE Total Solution Mask Trio

BIODANCE Total Solution Mask Trio

The masks in this bundle are deeply hydrating and relaxing. You'll receive three: The hydrating mask provides intense hydration, the sea kelp mask helps prevent breakouts while soothing inflammation and the collagen mask reduces pores and brightens the skin.

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The Original Buddha Board Art Set

The Original Buddha Board Art Set

Bring out your bestie's creative side with this watercolor painting board. Her favorite part will be that she can paint until her heart's desire without the cleanup afterward.

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Cloud Slippers

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Her feet will crave these ultra comfy slides after a long day. Not only do they have rave reviews on Amazon, but at just $24 a pop, you can snag a pair for yourself as well.

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Tell her to skip the expensive lash appointment; now she can just do them herself at home. The Peony style mimics the look of her real lashes while adding volume and sophistication. If she prefers a more dramatic and bold look, consider the style called Poppy.

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Puzzles of Color Sisters 300-Piece Jigsaw Puzzle

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Puzzles of Color Sisters 300-Piece Jigsaw Puzzle

She'll feel relaxed and accomplished after tackling this 300-piece puzzle. There are an array of pictures to choose from, plus it's an excellent activity to build memories. Our editors love this gift because it encourages folks to put their phones down and take in the moment.

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This set will leave her skin feeling like silk. The packages include a rejuvenating face mask, body scrub, and a thick hydrating cream. It's free of parabens, sulfates and features a relaxing but natural fragrance.

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Tabbeau Cherry Saffron Eau De Parfum

Cherry Saffron Eau De Parfum

This handmade fragrance smells divine. It combines the aroma of ripe cherries with notes of almond and jasmine sambac, leaving a warm, sweet and intoxicating scent.

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TableTopics Dinner Party Edition

TableTopics Dinner Party Edition

Help get the dinner party started with this deck of conversation starters. With questions like 'Who is the most famous person you have ever met?' and 'Who’s the scariest movie villain of all time?' you’re sure to get plenty of engaging responses.

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27 Piece Forever Preserved Roses in a Box

27 Piece Forever Preserved Roses in a Box

These roses don't need water or sunlight. They'll stay perfect on her table for over a year, per the brand. "Great color, quality and great presentation," commented one happy customer on Amazon.

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Wine Decanter with Aerator

Wine Decanter with Aerator

This gift adds a bit of elegance to any kitchen. Not only does this decanter "open up" your wine — enhancing its smell and taste — after it's been cooped up in a bottle, but it also features a built-in aerator that speeds up the process.

14

Core Collection Votive Candle Set

Core Collection Votive Candle Set

Upgrade the aroma in your bestie’s home with these hand-poured candles. This gift set includes four mini candles: Flower Child blends fresh florals, Citrus Me bursts with honeysuckle and orange, Cocoa Butter Kissed wraps you in vanilla and cocoa butter, and Sweeter the Juice features bold notes of vanilla and amber. With every whiff, she'll feel like she's in a five-star hotel.

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Baby Ink Hand and Footprint Kit

Baby Ink Hand and Footprint Kit

She'll instantly get sentimental after receiving this keepsake. Not only is this such a unique idea, but Amazon users say it's very easy to use. "We loved this product. I was a little nervous since we had tried to get our little guys handprints into a stepping stone and it was a complete mess. This was not the case! It is completely user friendly and clean as can be."

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Costa Farms Money Tree

Costa Farms Money Tree

Legend has it that this green beauty attracts financial stability and good luck. Help your bestie manifest her kid's college tuition fund with this money tree.

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RFID Blocking Small Compact Bifold Leather Pocket Wallet

RFID Blocking Small Compact Bifold Leather Pocket Wallet

For the woman on the go who doesn't have time to keep up wth a purse, this pocket wallet is a lifesaver. It comes in over a dozen colors and is made with leather.

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Makeup Vanity Mirror with Lights

Makeup Vanity Mirror with Lights

She'll feel glamorous every morning while doing her makeup in this vanity. It features a touch screen on/off switch and multiple brightness settings.

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Keydra Manns
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Keydra is a digital editor at Good Housekeeping. She loves all things lifestyle, culture, entertainment and Beyoncé. Keydra has a Master’s degree from the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY and a Bachelor’s degree from John Jay College of Criminal Justice. She is a proud Buffalo, New York native (Go Bills!) who now calls Harlem home.

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