Christmas Gifts for Mom: What Should You Get Her?
Wrap up the perfect present!
By BrainFall Staff - Updated: March 18, 2024
With Christmas fast approaching, you may be confused about shopping for that special lady in your life. If so, take this quiz and let us do the shopping for you!
Deciding on what Christmas gift to get for your girlfriend can be a holly jolly conundrum. You want to be Santa's hero, delivering the perfect present that'll make her eyes twinkle brighter than the Star of Bethlehem. Forget the reindeer games, it's all about landing that thoughtful gift that says, "I get you, girl." Whether you're after something sparkly or a gift that tugs on the heartstrings as if it were a sleigh's reins, the quest can be as daunting as trying to untangle last year's Christmas lights.
Let's face it, socks from the North Pole are not going to cut it unless they have the magical ability to transport her to a cozy cabin with a hot cocoa tap. It's about honing in on gift ideas that feel personal, whether it’s a gadget that aligns with her love for technology or a bespoke piece of art that screams her name - figuratively, of course, otherwise that'd be one unsettling piece of decor.
But fear not, because you've stumbled upon the elves' best-kept secret for choosing gifts: intuitive guides that help navigate the frosty waters of gift giving. Just imagine the result is a treasure map, with X marking the spot on the most thoughtful gifts that'll secure your spot on the nice list for years to come. Keep your list, check it twice, and who knows? You might just find that wrapping up the holiday spirit is easier than convincing grandma not to gift you underwear again.
'Tis the season to avoid gift-giving clichés! Make sure your Christmas present for your girlfriend stands out with trendy must-haves and avoid the no-gos that'll have you sleeping on the sofa.
Nothing says "you're my everything" like a piece of sparkling jewelry. Earrings with a modern twist or a minimalist necklace can elevate your girlfriend's style without trying too hard. Just remember, any old bling won't do—think unique, think her.
Your girl's life is in her smartphone; why not amplify it? Apple AirPods Pro are the white gold of wireless audio and a guaranteed squee-on-opening. Couple that with a smart home device, and you'll make her life easier with a side of futuristic chic.
Coziness is key when the temperature drops. Wrap her in warmth with toasty UGG slippers or a quirky avocado microwavable heating pad. Both practical and adorable, they're a hug for her feet and soul.
Toss aside the wrapping paper and forget about the bows; this Christmas give your girl something that'll get her heart racing and memories pacing – experience gifts that will linger much longer than the scent of pine.
Craving some adrenaline? Book a couple's skydive or hike to a breathtaking viewpoint, because nothing says "I love you" quite like hurling yourselves from a plane or sweating up a storm together. Your adventures could be as simple as a local day trip with her favorite color sky bathing the scenery, or as epic as a romantic getaway to Paris. Just remember, the focus is on creating unforgettable memories.
Feed the flame of your romance with an exquisite cooking class where you and your partner can stir up some love—and a mean béchamel. Surprise her with a baking kit in her favorite color, so you can decorate cupcakes until your kitchen is dusted in sugar and smiles. If you prefer to keep it chill, a cheese board with a selection of the finest fromages will pair excellently with a cozy night in.
Time to get those hands busy with something other than a rechargeable hand warmer. Set up a night of creativity with an art project or start the 'The Adventure Challenge' scrapbook, which you can fill with photos of all your joint exploits. If your girl is a fan of keepsakes, crafting a ribbon-adorned wooden keepsake box together could be the perfect blend of sentimental and hands-on fun.
Gift-giving is not just about the object, but the emotion and memories that come with it, so this year, step outside the box (literally) and give your girl an experience that you can both reminisce about for years to come.