1st mothers day gifts

1st Mothers Day Gifts She Utterly Deserves

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Thursday, February 20, 2025

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Life as a new mum is never as easy as she makes it look; sleep deprivation, raging hormones, and mum guilt are all playing around behind the scenes of that scrummy newborn life. If mothers day gifts are a chance for us to show them how much we love and appreciate them, shouldn´t 1st mothers day gifts be truly special? Trust me when I say she will always remember her 1st mothers day gifts too - the good, the bad, and the ugly. So we implore you, let's get this right the first time.

Choosing those 1st mothers day gifts can start to feel like a high-stakes mission. Whether you're shopping for your partner or helping your little one pick out their 1st mothers day gifts, we can feel the pressure. But here's the thing - finding meaningful 1st mothers day gifts doesn't have to be a source of additional new-parent anxiety. Let's be honest, the perfect 1st mothers day gifts are all about celebrating this beautiful chaos of new parenthood. From practical must-haves to sentimental keepsakes, we've collected an easy list here that strikes the perfect balance between useful and heartfelt. Here is one step into new parenthood we know we can help with.

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Gold Large Polaris Mother of Pearl Locket Necklace
£295.00 from Astley Clarke View more

Gold Large Polaris Mother of Pearl Locket Necklace
£295.00
This stunning necklace from the very fashionable Astley Clarke is a gorgeous piece of jewelry, and at the top of our list of 1st mothers day gifts, it is the perfect push present too. This a gorgeous necklace for layering up, engraved with your little ones date of birth and some of your most cherished photos. A real keepsake gift for mothers day.
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£295.00 from Astley Clarke Add to wishlist
Caffeine Club Women's Slogan Sweatshirt
£45.00
But first coffee... always always coffee first. Motherhood is run on caffeine and cuddles. We don't often add clothing to our "top gifts lifts", but this number is different, we couldn't miss this one off our top gifts for mum.
Ethically made in the UK, this snuggly crewneck sweater is just cosy and fun. It is the perfect addition to any mama's wardrobe. A fun number to throw on with jeans for the nursery run or a snuggly one to pull on with sweats for a family movie night.
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£45.00 from Not on the Highstreet Add to wishlist
Cashmere Dressing Gown
£0.00
With mornings spent in PJs stretching further into the day and of course, those endless night feeds a dressing gown is the new mum must have fashion accessory right now. This cashmere robe is so much more though, it is that cosy hug when you need it most, it is that touch of luxury and glam in those moments that feel anything but. This absolutely tops our list of new mum gifts and we think it's worth every penny of that price tag.
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£0.00 from The White Company Add to wishlist
Desmond & Dempsey Bromley Parrot Long Pyjamas, Cream & Blue, Large
£170.00
Everyday luxuries make for the best gifts, but luxurious PJs are almost essential as a new mum gift. This gorgeous pair by Desmond and Dempsey epitomizes luxurious comfort and is even nursing-friendly. Made from 100% cotton they are even cut in a way that prevents them from riding up in the night. This is the exact luxury a new mama wants and deserves.
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£170.00 from Fortnum & Mason Add to wishlist
Emergency Tea & Cookies Kit
£12.75
Is there any situation in life that cannot be helped with a little tea and delicious fresh-baked cookies? Does that mean we are up for a full baking session right now? Hell no! Whip out this emergency kit when you need it most - or just a Tuesday night in need of a little cosy upgrade
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£12.75 from Honeywell Bakes Add to wishlist
Personalised Initial And Date Necklace
£30.00
Personalised jewelry is always a good idea. It is something to treasure, a real keepsake and always shows you have put time and thought into a gift. This necklace is elegantly simple, perfect for layering, and won´t break the bank.
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£30.00 from Not on the Highstreet Add to wishlist
De'Longhi Magnifica Coffee Machine
£429.00
Enter our luxury gift for coffee lovers, but it is worth it, trust us! This font of eternal energy (and great coffee) is better than any number I paid a fiver to all those East London trendy baristas. So really it is an investment...
Don't take my word for it though, almost 47,000 reviewers agree with me. This stunning machine from De'Longhi is THE coffee gift. featuring a coffee grinder, milk frother, and an autoclean function (to name just a few). Expect to go down as the world's best gift giver with this home gift for coffee lovers.
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£429.00 from Amazon Add to wishlist
Some Good Humour - Why Mummy Swears * Why Mummy Drinks
£13.68
This is the new mum gift that will really bring a smile to a tired mama's face. We love this as a little joke gift to keep things fun at a time when it can all seem a bit much. Mummies are most definitely allowed to swear!
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£13.68 from Amazon Add to wishlist
Aspinal of London Ella Smooth Leather Phone Pouch
£135.00
The chicest way to minimise the number of times a day one is forced to ask "where did I put my phone?". We think this is the sweet spot of gifting where luxury and practicality meet.
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£135.00 from John Lewis Add to wishlist