A Family and Friends Guide for Mothers' Day
It’s time to celebrate mothers around the world—find out what they want and how to make this day special.
Moms do it all, and Mother’s Day is when we show them just how much they mean to us. Whether your love language is matching mom and daughter clothing, or you make dazzling, customizable Mother’s Day gifts, this guide can help you decide what mom really wants.
Let’s dive right in!
The Importance of Mother’s Day Celebrations
The world is full of wonderful and amazing people, and it doesn’t matter how you spin it—mothers are who we can thank for that. Some mothers find their path to motherhood through pregnancy and childbirth, while others find their children along the way.
They are the ones who show us love, cheer us on, and guide us at every turn. Mother’s Day is the day we celebrate these wonderful women for the maternal roles they play in our lives.
When we celebrate Mother’s Day, we give back—even if it is only in a small way.
What Does Mom Really Want?
Choosing the best Mother’s Day gift means knowing who you are celebrating. These are some easy ways to decide on gifts the mom in your life will love!
Something Thoughtful
Gift-giving doesn’t always mean shopping. Customizable Mother’s Day gifts are also a huge hit. If you’re looking to show the mom in your life love on this day, a thoughtful gift is a wonderful option. Take time to think of something meaningful you can give on this special day.
Some Options Include:
- A personalized letter or work of art (everyone loves a handprint vase for Mother’s Day!)
- A break from mom’s regular chores or errands
- A special meal at a restaurant or a home-cooked meal
Something Memorable
A mom can experience many Mother’s Days throughout the years. Although all of them will be special, you can offer an exceptional gift by making this Mother’s Day really count. Plan something for mom that she will always remember. Even if it doesn’t go perfectly, there may just be some funny Mother’s Day stories that come from it!
Some Options Include:
- A vacation or staycation trip
- A trip to a spa or retreat
- An all-day celebration with the family that is centered around mom
Something Fashionable
For many of us, mom is the first name we know in fashion. She picked out your onesies, helped you choose an outfit for every school dance, and made sure you looked your best for the holidays. As thanks for all those years of back-to-school shopping, why not give her some cute mom fashion of her own?
Remember–moms come in all shapes and sizes, so look for stores that prioritize size-inclusivity!
Some Options Include:
- This chic yet comfy floral wrap dress
- This adorable everyday cardigan (with pockets!)
- This gorgeous kaftan for mamas who love the beach
Mother’s Day Outfits for Moms
Mom fashion comes in many forms. When your family shows up to celebrate you, they should be able to see you as the queen you are!
Show them who their mama is with some of these cute clothes for moms:
- A sleeveless midi dress with a crew neck that will make you want to say “oh my dot!”
- A bold and beautiful color block maxi dress for moms who love pink
- A convertible tunic shawl in “storm” to show off your mom power
Mother’s Day Outfits for Daughters
If you are celebrating your mom, you want her to remember what she is most proud of—you! Mom and daughter clothing can set the tone for the day, so make your Mother’s Day outfits great!
Bring fabulous daughter energy with these style options:
- A cute thankful (for my mama!) shirt that says it all
- A classy floral maxi dress with “best daughter” energy
- A “tough like my mama” denim button-down dress
Remember–When We Celebrate Moms, We Celebrate the Future!
Mother’s Day is a very special day, and it is one that many of us experience in multiple ways throughout our lives. Be sure to put on your best Mother’s Day outfits and find a great way to celebrate with the special mama in your life.
Moms love us, so let’s make sure to love them right back!
