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19 local gift ideas to celebrate motherhood

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Shopping for the mother figure in your life can feel like a daunting task. While we can’t promise a three week vacation or all the money in the world (what they deserve, of course), we can guarantee a list of small biz items to show your appreciation for the mom(s) in your life.

For the nature lover

Not only can you protect your eyes while exploring, but you can do in style with a wide array of sunnies from Rheos.
Hydration is key for the outdoorsy mom in your life, so keep them equipped with an insulated tumblr from Pirani.
Nature can be as close as a few steps onto your front porch. Ensure serene mornings and relaxing evenings with outdoor furniture pieces from Palmetto Craft.

For the art collector

There’s no such thing as too much art for a collector. Check out these bird-inspired pieces from Joseph Bradley Studio.
Looking for something scenic? Try shopping from Jeff Pittman’s collection.
Enjoy a drink? Drunk Girl Art has playful paintings about booze, beer, wine, whiskey, spirits, brands, coffee and cats.

For the style icon

Accessorizing can be practical with wristlets and keychains from Avryn Co. Looking for something more eclectic? Cori Rose Handmade offers earrings of all shapes, sizes, colors, and textures.
Every fashionista needs baggage that completes their airport outfit. Carry Courage has everything from bags to pouches and keychains.

For the foodie

These spice sets from Spicewalla will level up any dish.
Chocolate lover? Marble and Steel Chocolates has delectable bars, barks and bon bon gift boxes.
Looking for a pick-me-up? Give the gift of a light and refreshing beverage from Sarilla.

For the self care queen

Help them relax and get a great night’s sleep with the Sleep Swag Lavender Fields Eye Pillow Set.
Find your favorite scent from Parrotfish for the special mom in your life – plus, it’s eco-friendly.
Gift a spa night with products from She Biology like the Topical Serenity Relief Balm and the Heal Brown Sugar Scrub.

For the interior decorator

Find something unique for their home with handmade pieces from Matchstick Goods. Check out inspired items from Jenni Earle for the mom with an inner cowgirl.
Inspire and spread happiness with Lori Portka’s collection of pillow covers and art prints.
Treat them to a clean, beautiful home by booking a local, professional cleaning service.

Curate the perfect gift for mom + check out other local makers at Six & Main.

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