A certain kind of woman: an unconventional Mother’s Day gift guide

An unconventional, but thoroughly considered, list of suggestions for wives, partners, girlfriends, stepmoms, grandmothers, aunties, moms.

Mother’s Day gift giving is not terribly creative. It’s extremely gendered, even Victorian.

We think we’ve put together some subversive suggestions to help you think outside the box.

True, not every suggestion will suit every woman. But every woman has wanted something here, sometimes.

You know her best. So give her your best effort at something useful, luxurious, and uncommon.

time the perfect mother’s day gift

the gift of time for mother's day

  • Meal prep, meal delivery subscription, or a personal chef
  • A cleaning robot
  • Subscription services for routine errands

silence 

silence the mother's day gift you should consider

solitude the perfect mother’s day gift

maybe she just wants to be left alone on mother's day

  • A tiny house
  • A divorce lawyer
  • A house share vacation

pleasure 

let her pick her pleasure for mother's day

resources the perfect mother’s day gift

repay her with resources on mother's day

What does she crave?

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