When you are looking at your mother, you are looking at the purest love you will ever know.”
– Mitch Albom
Our mothers are our tether to this world, they bring love and joy to our lives, and it’s only fair for us to try our best to tell them we love you too, mom. Whether it’s Mother’s Day or any other special day, or just another day you want to make your mom feel special, sending her a gift is a beautiful way to express your gratitude and love. To make it a bit easier for you to do that, we’ve compiled a list of local gift ideas for mothers; let’s get started.
Local Gift Ideas for Moms who like to Cook
These gift ideas are specially for moms who love to spend time in the kitchen and who love food and love making it.
THE BAKER’S PANTRY
by Providore Fine Foods
Give a surprise to your mom by stocking up her kitchen with her fav. favorite home cooking ingredients like Artisan Bread and Pastry Flour, Gluten-Free Cacao Nibs and Powder, Date molasses, All-Purpose chocolate, etc.
She’s definitely gonna love you for this pantry box!
Trays and Portables
by Lumber Jackwood Products LLC
Does your mom love serving trays like everyone? This is the right time to gift her a High Roller Tray was designed with the daily connoisseur in mind, and handcrafted from gorgeous solid hardwood.
It’s premium quality and she’d feel it!
4-oz Jar Holiday Sampler
by Ground Up PDX
Let’s make your mom a lovely breakfast and give her a surprise!
This flight of six 4-oz Taster Jars allows you to sample our classic and holiday flavors! Each set comes with a wooden spoon, a recipe card, and 4-oz jars of the following flavors:
- Chunky Almond, Cashew + Coconut
- Coconut Cardamom with Chia Seed
- Cinnamon Snickerdoodle
- Oregon Hazelnut
- Salted Eggnog
- Gingersnap
Our 4-oz jars make great stocking stuffers or hostess gifts!
Holiday Tasting Flight
by Ground Up PDX
If your mom loves nutty butter then it’s a perfect choice!
This Holiday Tasting Flight is the perfect gift to give the nut butter addict in your life! Includes three 4-oz jars of Ground Up: Cinnamon Snickerdoodle and our limited edition holiday flavors – Salted Eggnog and Gingersnap!
Packaged in a cute gift box, this gift also includes a wooden spoon and a recipe card!
Family Size Granola Bag
by Noras Kitchen Granola
How about some granola? It gives a good amount of protein and essential micronutrients like iron, vitamin D, folate, and zinc. Nora’s Kitchen Granola comes with all the deliciousness she would love.
Looks like a lovely + healthy gift!
Local Selfcare Gift Ideas for Moms
Selfcare is important, and to remind your lovely mother that you care about her, what better gift than self-care and personal care products? Here are some relevant items as ideas.
SELF CARE BOX (PICK 1 BAR OF SOAP + 1 CANDLE)
by Molly Muriel
Let’s care for the mom who’s always caring for others. With this self-care gift package, let her know that she needs care too.
This gift box comes with a Bar Soap and a Soy Wax Candle in amber glass, wood stuffing, and a personalized gift card.
4 BARS (MM CURATED 4 PACKS)
by Molly Muriel
In this 4 Pack gift box of Soap Shampoo, you can get:
FLOWERY: It has one bar of Perfect Harmony, one bar of Sweet Amour, one bar of Bright Eyes, & one bar of Butter Up
EARTHY: It has one bar of Volcanic Bliss, one bar of Warm & Woodsy, one bar of Detox Brew, & one bar of Down to Earth
SHAMPOO: It has two bars of Soft as Silk & two bars of Meadow Fresh
It’s the perfect gift for your mom as a reminder that she needs to take out some time for herself.
Essance Skincare Facial Starter / Travel Kit
by Essance Skincare
Self-care and traveling is the purest form of love! If your mom loves to travel then this is your perfect choice for a gift. This travel skincare kit has a 2-4 weeks supply of skincare products and includes Cleanser, Toner, Serum, Facial Moisturizer, Body Creme, and Eye Creme.
H – 75 Insoles
by Protalus Insoles
Let’s find a Solution to the Pain & Discomfort of our mom’s feet. It’s “Protalus Insoles”. It’s built to reduce fatigue and risk of injury, and also to improve efficiency and performance.
Why not gift this to your mom which allows her more stable, confident, and comfortable step.
M – 100 Insoles
by Protalus Insoles
Universal Dew
by Delas Botanicals
Picking out scents for your mom can be hard sometimes. Well, you don’t need to worry!
Let’s pick “Universal Dew” It’s made with different locally-sourced essential oils like Almond, Jojoba, and Vitamin E to fit the mood. It’s rich and hydrating!
Perfect Moisture Tinted Lip Butter Set – 6 tinted balms
by Hue Noir
Treat mom to this Lip Butter Set. It comes with 6 tinted balms; clear, gold, copper, rose, ruby, and wine. This Preservative Free and Cruelty-Free super moisturizing lip butter set nourishes lips, and provides a fine touch of color!
Gift Card $10 – $100
by Hue Noir
Not sure what to give your mom who loves make-up? Let’s give her this gift card and say “A little gift for you”. She can choose and use her own favorite item from Hue Noir.
Want to know the best part? This gift card never expires!
Mother’s Soft Hands Gift Box
by Camamu Soap
Do you want to celebrate the love of your mother’s soft hands on her day? This gift box will be good for you!
It includes a Silkening Hand Balm, a Citrus Soap, and a Nail & Cuticle Cream.
Dig It – Gardening Kit
by Camamu Soap
Does your mother love gardening? Then she must know the feeling of magic earth and feel so alive. Why not gift her a little after-gardening self-care kit? It’s 100% natural and really nourishing for the skin.
Roses, Chocolate & Jasmine Gift Box
by Camamu Soap
If your mom loves Roses, Chocolate & Jasmine. Then this gift box is the right choice for her. It includes three of Camamu’s most sensual soaps: Unrepentant Rose, Chocolicious, and Jasmine Vetiver. It comes in a beautiful box decorated with fine Japanese papers.
Local Chocolates as Gifts
Everyone loves chocolate! Enough said. Chocolates as a gift are always appreciated and also a safe choice. Bring more joy to your sweet mom’s life by giving her one or more of these delicious treats.
5 piece custom box of Truffles
by Missionary Chocolates
Missionary chocolates are one of our best sellers. They offer a wide variety of chocolates with flavors like lavender, raspberry, peppermint, espresso, vanilla salted caramel, cinnamon, dark chocolate, and many more. Get this 5 piece custom box of truffles for your mom!
2 piece custom box of Truffles
If you’re looking for a less expensive option then you can choose this 2 Piece Custom Box of truffles!
LOU WHISTLE 8 PACK
by Oregon Bark
If your mom doesn’t like dairy, this is the perfect gift item for her. The molasses and pecans are wrapped in a luxe chocolate wrapper, and having buttery pecan pie and chew is just so satisfying.
TOM BUMBLE 24 PACK SMOOTH
by Oregon Bark
Looking for healthy snacks for mom? Let’s choose Tom Bumble!
This gift box comes with 24 Smooth Tom Bumbles. It’s organic, gluten-free, and vegan. The ingredients are organic peanuts, cane sugar, sea salt, vanilla, and fair trade chocolate. Each bar has approx. 160 calories.
ORIGINAL GOJI BERRY, QUINOA, BLUEBERRY (12 BARS)
by The Better Bar
It isn’t a regular snack; it’s a portable superfood that will help your mom in Stamina Building, improve recovery, and provides sustainability for healthy living.
MIXED BOX, 6 ORIGINAL, 6 DIPPED (12 BARS)
This is also a superfood! This Healthy raw pressed nutritional 1.5oz Bar is dipped in 63% cocoa and provides 4g Protein and 3g Fiber. It’s Vegan, Gluten-Free, Kosher, Dairy Free, Soy Free, and Nut Free.
Local Candles as Gifts on Mother’s Day
What about gifting your mom candles this time around? These Candles have a pleasant aroma and add to the ambiance of any surroundings. Here are a couple of ideas for locally made candles as gifts for your mom.
Make a candle set
Let’s tell our moms that YOU ARE LOVED, and YOU ARE APPRECIATED!
Make her a candle gift set and show her your love. There’s plenty of statements and scents to choose from like Peace, Optimism, Calm, Love, and many more.
Positive Energy 10 oz Candle (Grapefruit / Blackberries)
by KMD Kandles
Let’s add an elegant touch to your mom’s room with this candle in a glass jar. It’s of high quality and hand-made with 100% all-natural soy wax and it doesn’t contain any gasoline by-products.
Breathe In Breathe Out 10 oz Candle (Lily and Sandalwood)
by KMD Kandles
This candle has an exquisite fragrance of lily and rose petals with the hints of airy sandalwood. This is one of the most elegant choices for your mom this mother’s day!
Apparel & Fashion Accessories as Gifts for Mothers
Another good gift idea for your mother can be apparel and fashion accessories products. You have a wide array of choices here; You can gift Clothing, jewelry, fashion accessories, etc. And with more options comes more confusion, so we have listed some items to help you choose from.
Hazel Earrings
by Wildehaus PDX
Let’s give our mothers something to dazzle about on this mother’s day. These Hazel earrings feature pewter triangles and are available in over a dozen colors of macrame rope.
Feather Crescent Macramé Earrings
Handmade with love and delicacy only for your mother. Her special day is arriving and these feather crescent earrings are available in two of the universal colors: black and white. We think this would make a great gift for your mother to put a smile on her face.
MITRE RING
by Altar PDX
Inspired by the mitre, a hat worn by generations of Catholic figureheads, This delicate sterling silver ring is waiting to be graced by the hands of your mom. Isn’t it the perfect little present for this upcoming mother’s day?
Coffee and Tea as Gifts for Mom
Coffee (or tea) is the fuel that gets our parents up and going. Here are some ideas for all the Coffee and Tea loving moms out there.
Kilambe
This light roast whole bean coffee is something your mom would definitely appreciate every morning. Let’s get her some super-smooth and well-balanced coffee with traces of apricot and mango this year!
Coffee Mug
Pair this mug with the coffee you’re gifting and make her mornings refreshed. It looks so decent, isn’t it?
Plants as Gifts for Moms
If you want to add a bit more green to your mom’s room or garden, look no further. Here is a list of cute plants you can send as gifts to your mother.
Aloe Vera
by Wildehaus PDX
This cute Aloe Vera plant will look great at This cute Aloe Vera plant will look great on your mom’s workstation and even in the kitchen. Give it indirect sunlight and it will grow to great lengths.
Alocasia Polly – Dwarf African Mask Plant
by Wildehaus PDX
Polly is a variety of Amazonica and a Dwarf African Mask plant with giant leaves in a 4″ nursery pot. It’s usually with 3-5 leaves per plant. It looks beautiful and your mom will love it!
M. Pinnatipartita
by Mi Home Nest
Stephania Erecta
by Mi Home Nest
It’s a is a collectible vining caudiciform plant with a flush of parasol-shaped leaves along creeping vines. Looks unique!
Daphne
by Wildehaus PDX
If you’re unpredictable about where your mom would put a plant then this is your perfect choice. It will complement any décor. This piece is made from cotton rope and is 54″ long. Your mom would love its clean and elegant lines!
Books from Local Books Stores as a Gift for your Mother
A book can be a loyal companion to a person; here is a list of books perfect for sending as gifts to your mom.
Always with You, Always with Me by Rowland
from Maggie Maes Books
This lyrical book is crafted by the Grammy Winning Artist Kelly Rowland and Jessica McKay calling it a loving ode to modern motherhood. Every mother’s priority is to prepare the day and build the world for her children before she leaves for work. So, this is the perfect gift for a working mom.
Ramona and Her Mother by Cleary
from Maggie Maes Books
This book is the story of a mother and a seven and a half years daughter. Your mom will experience and love the bond of this mother-daughter duo.
A Chair For My Mother by Williams
from Maggie Maes Books
This book tells a story of a girl, her mother, and her grandmother. Their home was destroyed by a fire. They save all of their spare change money in a jar. They’ll buy a comfy chair for everyone when the jar is full. Your mom can experience the tenderness and love in this book.
When I was Small by O’Leary
from Maggie Maes Books
Have you heard of the award-winning books “When You Were Small” and “Where You Came From” by Sara O’Leary. This book comes When the curious little Henry has a new question for his mother “What was it like when you were small”. Gift this to your mother and let her feel the nostalgia of Henry’s question.
In My Heart by Porter
from Maggie Maes Books
Looking for an adorable book board for young mothers? Choose this one and you’ll never regret it. In this book, a working mother tells her child when she leaves for work every day that when they’re apart, they’re always in each other’s hearts. This book is for all working moms!
Mommy’s Khimar by Thompkins-Bigelow
from Maggie Maes Books
This book was chosen as the “Best Book of 2018 by NPR”. It tells a story of a Muslim girl who spends a busy day wrapped up in her mother’s colorful headscarf. She plays dress-up with that and feels her mother’s love with every headscarf.
If you like this list of gift ideas for mom, you will be excited to hear that all these items are available at Lowel. You can download our app or visit our website to buy these items, and leave the delivery to you! Yes, we can deliver these items across PDX with an option to schedule for a later date or have them on the same day.
April 29th, 2022 By