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Gift Ideas for Parents

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My parents are notoriously difficult to buy presets for (as many parents are) but I think I kind of hit it out of the park this year! These presents are funny, cute, stylish, and useful, which is all anyone could ever really ask for.
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This was such a great find; it's a stained glass decoration that you personalize with the birth flowers of everyone in your family! And it's from Etsy so you can support a small business when you buy.
Family Birth Flower Bouquet Birth Month Flowers Personalized Stained Glass Window Hangings Personalized Birth Flower Gift Mothers Day Gift
 
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My parents cannot stand shopping for household supplies. They got a new couch over a year ago and still had no pillows! These are the perfect neutral for any couch.
MIULEE 4-Pack 18x18 Chenille Pillow Covers
 
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My parents swore they didn't need an air fryer until they wouldn't stop using mine. Now they can have their own!
Nuwave Bravo XL Pro Air Fryer Toaster Oven

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I get my mom a calendar pretty much every year, but this one might be her favorite. Every mom I've ever met loves Van Gogh, and mine is no exception!
Van Gogh 2026 Deluxe Wall Calendar Bundle
 
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This was very much a necessity since my father did not own a water bottle! He was going to the gym with a coffee cup. He really likes that he can choose to sip or chug with this water bottle.
POWCAN 32oz Insulated Water Bottle, Leak-Proof
 
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My mom loves Burt's Bees but I would have no clue what to buy so this was the perfect gift to take the guessing game out of it! She loves everything in here and she can treat herself to some self-care.
Burt's Bees Classics Set - 6 Products Gift Tin
 
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My mom works at a school and gets gifted a million presents every year. She always writes thank you notes, so I thought she could use some nice, pretty ones.
Taylor All Occasion Thank You Cards, 4-7/8" x 3-1/2", White Deckle/Gold, Box Of 24 Cards
 
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My mother is always complaining that she doesn't have any nice clothes to wear to work events, so I thought I'd take the load of shopping off her shoulders.
PRETTYGARDEN Women's Boho Floral Maxi Dress

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One thing about my mom is she loves to do a Christmas puzzle even when it's not Christmas. This one was so so gorgeous I could not pass it up.
Dreaming of Winter 1000 Piece Puzzle by Trefl USA
 
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My mom loves to read but she constantly complains about never reading anything good. So, I got her a book that I read! It's very heartwarming and a quick read.
Remarkably Bright Creatures (B&N Exclusive Edition)
 
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This is a silly little book that my dad can keep on his desk or in his car when he needs a giggle. He's retiring next year so I thought he better start preparing now!
The Worst-Case Scenario Pocket Guide: Retirement
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It's a tradition to get my dad a brain teaser every year. The whole family always gets involved trying to solve it!
Hanayama Rotor Brainteaser Puzzle Level 6