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22 Retirement Gifts for Mom

22 Retirement Gifts for Mom

August 7, 2020 By Jake

After all the years of hard work and dedication, mom has decided to retire. To show her how proud you are for all that she has done, you want to celebrate her momentous achievement with a special gift.

To make it easy, here is a compiled list of 22 retirement gifts for mom that she will adore.

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Personalized Retirement Gifts for Mom

1. Collage.com Photo Blanket

Collage.com Photo Blanket
Best Personalized Retirement Gifts for Mom

Give her the gift of comfort with this cozy custom photo blanket from Collage.com. At a moment’s glance, she will absolutely adore seeing all of her family photos on display. Pick from three different sizes and your choice of lightweight Fleece, soft Sherpa, sparkling Sequin, Woven cotton and more.

2. Collage.com Custom Photo Book

Collage.com Custom Photo Book

This amazing and sentimental custom photo book from Collage.com will make the best meaningful gift for mom. Guarantee she will light up joy with every turn of the page and perhaps, make her even shed a tear or two. Select your photo book to be designed in four different sizes with a Hardcover, Layflat or Softcover binding to showcase all of your beautiful memories from your childhood, family holidays and more. Additionally, choose from up to 150 pages of images with either glossy or matte cover for a professional look. All in all, she will be amazed seeing the quality of these images come to life.

3. Collage.com Custom Photo Mug

Collage.com Custom Photo Mug

As for great personalized retirement gifts for mom, this custom photo mug by far is a guaranteed fit for her. Choose from all of your best photos of mom to commemorate all of her hard work. Every morning she will be reminded of how much you appreciate her. Additionally, you can create your own custom design and personalized message with Collage.com’s amazing templates. Simply, select your mug from two different sizes in her favorite color.

4. Collage.com Personalized Tote Bag

Collage.com Personalized Tote Bag

A custom photo tote bag from Collage.com is bound to make mom smile and flare up style. Hence, this durable machine washable tote will be the perfect carry-on for any day trip. Select from two different sizes in Premium or Adjustable Premium. Each bag comes with adjustable shoulder with your photos printed in amazing quality. Nevertheless, this gift is great for featuring her beloved pet, grandchildren or photos from your last family vacation. Regardless, she will love showing off this personalized tote wherever she goes.

5. Collage.com Custom Photo Throw Pillow

Collage.com Custom Photo Throw Pillow

Remind mom that every achievement is worth celebrating for with these custom photo throw pillows from Collage.com. Mom will absolutely adore these personalized creations designed by you from all her favorite moments on back and front. First, choose from fabric in microsuede, poplin, linen, and sparkling sequin in four different sizes. Plus, washing will be a breeze with its washable insertable cover. Regardless, her guests will love seeing all her photos in crisp detail.

Unique Retirement Gifts for Mom

6. Custom Bookmark

Custom Bookmark

Now that she is retired, she will have more time for all those books that she has been meaning to read. In that case, she will love this silver engraved custom bookmark from you with her name on it. With this elegant page marker, she will be ready to dive into the next chapter in no time.

7. Bucket List Wish Jar

Bucket List Wish Jar

As for unique retirement gifts for mom, this Bucket List Wish Jar will be sure to help her dreams come alive. For every wish that she has been wanting to achieve must be added to the jar. As it starts to grow full,  she will need to pull out a wish and complete it. Nerveless, you will be helping mom to create memories for a lifetime.

8. Throw Her a Party

Throw Her a Party

If she is one for big celebrations, certainly she will have a surprise retirement thrown with all of her beloved friends and family.Not only will she appreciate all the effort and time you took to planning, she will love spending every moment with you. If you are feeling up to the challenge, try baking her favorite cake! Surely, it will be a memory she will never forget.

9. Art and Painting Kit

Art and Painting Kit

It is never too late to start something new. She can take time to open her artistic side with a painting kit. This kit comes with a set of painting brushes, an easel, canvas panels and a brilliant assortment of Acrylic paints.

Best Retirement Gifts for Mom

10. Sparkling Dance Pierced Earrings

Sparkling Dance Pierced Earrings

One way to really surprise mom on her retirement is by giving her a pair of Sparkling Earrings. This shimmering elegant pair made of White Rose Gold will be the perfect match to add to her glamour. Not only will she feel beautiful, but she will know how much you appreciate her. As for best retirement gifts for mom, this one is sure to top the list. Alternatively, if your mom prefers more handmade features, consider Elegant Costume Jewelry by Sumaris.

11. Book Subscription

Book Subscription

If she is a bookworm, mom will definitely fall in love with a monthly book subscription. Every month she will receive a bundle of best-selling books in all her favorite genres sent directly to her door step. She can forget placing those books on hold at the library now that she is signed up. Soon enough, she may even start her own book club!

12. Luxury Skincare – Vitamin C Serum

luxury vitamin c serum

Your mom has worked hard for her retirement. Why not do her the favor of getting her luxury skincare products that will undo aging and wrinkles caused by her years of hard work? Vitamin c serums are a great way to ward off signs of aging, reveal brighter and smoother skin, and to overall give a radiant tone. Your mother will absolutely love the gift of a new skincare product, and she’ll be sure to think of you, every time she uses it.

13. A Burt’s Bees Gift Basket

After all the years of hard work, you know she deserves a bit of pampering. This beauty basket filled with Burt’s Bees all natural essentials will be the perfect gift to make her skin feel smooth and rejuvenated. Aside from Burt’s Bees Milk and Honey body lotion, body scrub, and lip moisturizer, you can also include a pumice stone, loofah and towel for a complete package.

Top Retirement Gifts for Mom

14. Personalized Crystal Retirement Plaque

Personalized Crystal Retirement Plaque

To celebrate moms special, present her with a celebrator personalized crystal plaque. Simply, engrave her name, title and how many years she has in the workforce. Ideally, this plaque will be a great display for her home office.

15. A National Geographic Travel Book

A National Geographic Travel Book

As for top retirement gifts for mom, a travel book from National Geographic will certainly inspire her wanderlust. Inside, lists 100 parks to explore with 5,000 ideas to be inspired by. Nevertheless, she will be more eager than ever to plan her next trip. Additionally, each chapter is filled with mesmerizing photos and plenty of traveling advice for each location. In no time, mom will be traveling the world.

16. Classic Wine Tumbler

After all of the incessant hours of hard work, your mom can finally wind down with this amazing Wine Tumbler. Whether she is hanging out in the yard or relaxing on the beach, she can sip her wine in complete relaxation. Additionally, its double stainless steel insulated walls will keep her beverage chilled for hours. Plus, its BPA free lid is straw friendly and makes spillage non-existent.

17. Travel Jewelry Roll Bag

Travel Jewelry Roll Bag

If your mom loves dressing up in style whenever she is traveling, she will soon be prepared with this great travel jewelry roll bag. Thus, this nifty carrier is the essential accessory for carrying all of her necklaces, earrings and bracelets. All in all, mom will be dazzling wherever she ventures.

Practical Retirement Gifts for Mom

18. Gardening Tool Set

Now that she is retired, what better way for her to relax than with gardening? With this ideal gardening tool set, mom can create her own peaceful haven right in the backyard. Each set comes with a durable tote with a pair of gloves, a rake, shovel, pruner and more. Additionally, include a sun hat and apron to protect her during those hot and sunny days. Needless to say, she will love watching her garden flourish.

19. Recipe Card Tin

Recipe Card Tin

There is nothing better than a home cooked meal made by mom. As for practical retirement gifts for mom, this Recipe Card Tin from Jot & Mark is what she needs. Thus, she can jot down all of her favorite dinners and desserts recipes easily. Additionally, this cute floral tin will keep organizing her recipes simple, while adding a decorative touch to her kitchen. Surely, she will love being able to pass down her favorite recipes for generations to come.

20. A Personalized Journal

A Personalized Journal

A leather personalized journal is the perfect gift to help mom take note of every moment. This journal will help her to remain mindful and reflecting on everything that has happened in her life. Furthermore, she can evaluate her goals and plan out her future endeavors for her journey.

21. DIY Craft Book

DIY Craft Book

If your mom loves finding new ways to redecorate the house, then this DIY Craft Book is the answer for her. Hence, this book with projects ranging from sewing, painting, wood-crafting, ceramics, and more, will be the exact inspiration to get her started. Surely, your mom will be excited to plan a craft day with all of her girlfriends.

22. An Indoor Plant

An Indoor Plant

A beautiful new indoor plant is a great way to symbolize her new journey after her retirement. Additionally, she can leave it by her kitchen window where she will love watching it grow. More so, this natural air purifier is ideal for reducing air toxins and dust to keep her feeling healthy.

Bottom Line

Finding the right retirement gifts for mom makes the whole difference. Nevertheless, these meaningful gifts will make day knowing how much you love and support her for all of the year’s of sacrifice and hard work.

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