St. Louis Moms Blog presents our Mother’s Day Gift Guide! Social distancing may have impacted the way we celebrate, but we have gathered an inspired collection of gift ideas to pamper your Mom, despite the distance! 

Presented by: The Matched Box

We are thrilled to partner with The Matched Box, a small local business, mom-owned of course! Shannon Lemp works tirelessly with exclusive vendors to curate customized gift boxes at all price points, for all occasions. From coffee, to candles, to macaroons, to hand sanitizer, she has all the goodies you need to put together a luxurious gift for mom this Mother’s Day!

Local mom and blogger Meghan Layne, of SoLayne Designs, has the best heart and makes some beautiful jewelry! We’re excited to feature her stunning customizable bracelet stacks. Pick your color and the names or words you want to feature. It will ship directly to your door! This gift will bring a smile, and compliments, each time it is worn.

Collections by Joya’s Mother’s Day Love Boxes come with a variety of options.  Choose from a standard package or a premium one. Select jewelry made from moonstone, aqua, or labradorite stones. Then add a bath bomb, essential oils and lotions, and a personalized greeting. The result is a lush gift to pamper the mom in your life!

The next best thing to having your nails done is having Zoya’s Gelie-Cure System.  This manicure kit features everything needed to get a DIY gel-like manicure at home. It comes with six full-size, non-toxic ZOYA nail polishes to keep your mom fresh and polished all season long.

Local mom of three, Amanda Eaton, has mastered the art of creating cookies too gorgeous to eat! She does custom cookie designs for any event or special occasion and is offering custom cookie design and porch delivery this Mother’s Day. Treat the mom in your life to cookies she doesn’t have to share (unless she wants to!)

Shop local and have flowers delivered directly to mom this Mother’s Day with the help of Rudy’s Flower Truck! Or better yet, choose an ongoing subscription so mom feels the love all year round! Rudy’s vintage truck brings a nostalgic whimsy back to florals.

Some occasions merit more than just a card. Mother’s Day is one of them. For a unique gift, when you want to raise the bar on your sentiments, Greetabl has you covered. Greetabl is a St. Louis based company that helps you craft your greeting with personalized photos, messages, and a sweet gift in a cute mini box.

Local mom Lauren Jarrell is a cake pop MASTER and can bring to life your cake pop dreams for your next special event! Know a mom with a sweet tooth? She will love being celebrated this Mother’s Day with yummy cake pops. Need treats for a birthday party in quarantine? Look no further than Lahlipops! From macaroons to mini pinatas, Lauren does it all.

TERRA is a candle shop that features handcrafted goodies inspired by nature and the seasons. It was established in late December 2019 by Dianna Allen. Everything is handmade with love in St. Louis, MO. Warm the hearts of your loved ones with a gift from TERRA.

Treat the mom in your life to a delicious charcuterie box this Mother’s Day, including meats, cheese, cookies, and a beautiful mini succulent plant! Local delivery is included, so this will be delivered to the mom that you want to celebrate. Gourmet grazing boxes are sure to hit the spot this Mother’s Day!

LoKey Designs specializes in low maintenance plants as unique home decor and gifts. Owner, Laura Dooley teaches DIY Succulent Classes, ships DIY Succulent Kits to do from home and offers ready made arrangements by special order.

This smooth blend includes notes of apple, honey, and chocolate and is the perfect gift for the coffee-loving mom in your life. And the best part? Proceeds go directly to the Gateway Resilience Fund which provides short term monetary relief to employees and owners of independent bars, restaurants, and shops in the St. Louis area, including all Kaldi’s team members, as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak.

Chateau Maplewood is offering customized Mother’s Day baskets including wine and chocolate. Simply determine the amount you want to spend and the types of wine and chocolates the mom in your life enjoys. From there, they can create a gift that any mom would love to receive!

Let’s Make Art is a Missouri-based small business.  Their kits come complete with all of the supplies you need along with the instructions to teach you how to create a masterpiece.  You can select individual boxes, or sign up for a monthly subscription.  The featured kit for May explores the beauty of watercolor.

This locally-owned and operated company boasts a stunning, yet simple line of mom-bod friendly sleepwear, loungewear, and swimsuits. Their silky pjs are sure to make sleep even sweeter! You can’t give mom back all of those hours of lost sleep that she endured, but you can gift her a peaceful slumber this Mother’s Day.

National Share is a national organization, headquartered in St. Charles, whose mission is to serve those whose lives are touched by the tragic death of a baby. Ben Rau Memorial Garden in Blanchette Park, St. Charles, Missouri is home to the Angel of Hope. To honor our children’s memories, memorial bricks are available for purchase and placed around the base of the Angel of Hope statue with separate walkways extending in various directions. The statue and the surrounding area is intended to be a place of peace and healing for all bereaved parents, family members, and friends.

Local mom, Roxy, is a Spanish teacher by day and embryo painter by night. Her art is inspired by her own continued journey through infertility and her rainbow daughter. This custom embryo painting is the perfect gift for those who have gone through infertility, who are still putting up the fight against the awful disease, and for those who have found alternate routes to parenthood. 

This darling book would make a great gift for the grandma in your child’s life! Written by a local mother-daughter duo, this book celebrates the grandparents in our lives and offers a customizable section where special elements can be captured.

Thrive Causemetics is more than just a beauty line, it is a movement. They offer all-natural beauty products, and with each one sold, they donate both products and proceeds to help women in various circumstances.  Supporting women in need, from veterans to homeless women, Thrive Causemetics exemplifies beauty from the inside out.

Helen Ficalora’s line of exquisite charms is made out of solid gold, or sterling silver. Choose from a simple engraved letter to one filled with pavé diamonds.  Your gift comes beautifully wrapped with a handwritten note. Charm your mom this Mother’s Day!

Magnolia Table, Volume 2 picks up where the first cookbook left off. Enjoy family dinners straight from Joanna’s table to yours.  This collection includes recipes that Joanna Gaines has made for her own family to enjoy. For all of the meals your mom has made over the years, gift her a collection of recipes soon to become new family favorites.

Gift your mom a customized Glam Bag.  Ipsy offers a monthly subscription, for only $12 a month.  Each month, a Glam Bag arrives with five different samples, hand-selected based on the answers you provide. Sampling beauty products has never been more fun!

Happy Mother’s Day, moms! We know this year’s festivities won’t be the same, they have been marked by many hard days and realities. We stand with you and are in this together. You are an exceptional mom and deserve to be celebrated this day, and every day. We hope this gift guide will help bring joy to your celebration!