The Mom’s Day Gift Guide: Gifts for Every Budget

Mother’s Day is around the corner, and whether you’re shopping for your own mom, a friend, or maybe even for yourself (you deserve it!), we’ve made it simple. We’ve rounded up our favorite gifts at every price point – all under $100 – with most from Houston-based boutiques owned by fellow moms. Save it, share it, or just print it out and hand it to your husband!

Under $25

Your go-to pricepoint for small, thoughtful finds. From everyday essentials to little luxuries, these items prove you don’t have to spend a ton to give something meaningful.

  1. Headache Cap, $25.00, Pinch Provisions
  2. Love Flutter Body Scrub, $10.99, Emerson Sloan Boutique
  3. Zebra Jewelry Dish, $22.00, Shop Fête
  4. Cocobutter Hand Lotion, $15.00, Lanolips
  5. Satin Pillowcase, $20.00, Kitsch
  6. Heart Warming Pillow, $22.00, Pinch Provisions
  7. Quick Dry Hair Wrap, $18.00, Pretty Please Boutique
  8. Quatrefoil Earrings, $18.00, Shop Fête 
  9. Cozy Slippers, $25.00, Rock Paper Scissors
  10. Silk Adjustable Bonnet, $20.00, Emerson Sloan Boutique
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Under $50

$50 is the sweet spot for gifts that are a little more elevated. At this price, you can also treat her to something experiential like a manicure or hydrogen therapy session.

    1. Dis Mais Oui Resin Heart, $35.00, available at Frock Shop
    2. Quilted Daydream Journal, $27.00, Rock Paper Scissors
    3. Hydrogen Therapy Session (30 minutes), $40.00, EMS Enhanced
    4. Weighted Sleep Mask, $38.00, Nodpod
    5. Encanto Jewelry Dish, $36.00, Beatriz Ball
    6. Striped Oversized Canvas Tote, $44.00, Shop Fête
    7. Owalla Water Bottle, $29.99, Nordstrom
    8. Satin Eye Mask, $27.00, Thomas & Lee
    9. Flamingo Estate Body Wash, $48.00, Little Coterie Shop
    10. Pink Bow Cozy Slippers, $25.00, Rock Paper Scissors
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Under $100

If you’re budget is $100, you can look for more standout pieces and elevated finds. Look for items that can hold a sentimental value or something she could use or wear everyday.

    1. Haven Gold Cuff Bracelet, $75.00, Muse Boutique
    2. Super Soft Knit Pajamas, $98.00, A Bientot Boutique
    3. Freshwater Pearl Necklace, $55.00, Nordstrom
    4. Opal & Turquoise Huggie Earrings, $55.00, Muse Boutique
    5. Coco Straw Bag, $88.00, A Bientot Boutique
    6. Julie Vos Heart Earrings, $85.00, Pretty Please Boutique
    7. Gold Love Charm, $68.00, A Bientot Boutique
    8. Silk Sunburst Robe, $72.00, Shop Fête
    9. Mellow Aromatherapy Mist, $75.00, Mellow
    10. Loop Earplugs, $48.00, Nordstrom
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The Wrap-Up

Of course, some of the best gifts don’t come in a box- a handmade card from your child, a quiet dinner out with your husband- those are the ones you remember. Use this guide as inspiration but don’t underestimate the power of something simple and thoughtful.

Looking for something fun to do Mother’s Day Weekend? Check out our 10 Best Family Experiences to Have in Houston this year!

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Leslie Cordray
Leslie Cordray is a fourth-generation Houstonian who built her career in fashion, e-commerce & brand strategy before leaving the corporate world after 16 years. Post-college, she spent her twenties living in Los Angeles and New York, working with iconic brands like Ralph Lauren, Kate Spade, and Levi’s. Eventually, Houston called her home, where she held leadership roles at Francesca’s and Visual Comfort. Today she runs Fête, a boutique consulting and creative studio that partners with small, women-owned businesses on everything from website design and marketing to overall brand and business strategy. She also runs Shop Fête Finds, a curated online shop featuring affordable accessories, gifts & skincare, all under $100. When she’s not working, you’ll find Leslie shopping with her daughter, Annie (2013), watching Real Housewives, or searching for the best cold brew around (she’s never without an iced coffee in-hand!) She’s a proud Houston mom who believes in supporting local and celebrating women-owned businesses. Leslie & her family reside in the Memorial Area.

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