Mother’s Day 2022: The Best Gifts for Grandma

Mother’s Day is just around the corner (May 8, to be exact). And while it’s true that moms everywhere certainly deserve to be celebrated, let’s not forget the other important ladies in your life: grandmas.

Grandmothers merit just as much celebrating, do they not? After all, they’re the ones who brought your parents into this world. Plus, some of the younger Grams out there even babysit and take the kids out on fun adventures. And, they’re always available with words of advice and wisdom. If you’ve got a grandma in your life who deserves all the love this Mother’s Day and need some ideas on what to get her, we’ve got a few gifts in mind.

Sephora

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For the glamorous gigi

Sometimes the best way to get a little refresh is with a fresh face. Well if that’s the case then this bestseller pack of sample products from Origins is here to deliver. It’s designed to target fine lines and the loss of skin elasticity, plus it’s got all your grandmother needs for a full routine (cleanser, mask, lotion, serum and moisturizer). And, because these are sample sizes, Grandma can decide for herself which full-sized products she might want to invest in going forward.

Origins Bestsellers Recruitment Skincare Set, Sephora, $38.

T-shirt with graphic print that says Best Grandma Ever in a flat lay with jeans in the backgrounnd

Amazon

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For the best grandma ever

Cute and casual, this fun T-shirt makes a fun statement that rings true — after all, isn't your grandma the best?. Choose one that suits your grandmother’s personality, and don’t be surprised if she wears it every chance she gets. Is your granny not a T-shirt kind of gal? The pattern can be customized into sweaters and tank tops, too.

Best Grandma Ever T-Shirt, Amazon, $26.

Amazon

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For the snuggly mee-maw

Everyone needs at least one pair of warm, comfortable slippers to wear around the house. Especially a pair that also takes safety into consideration with a skid-free bottom. If you think Grandma could use an upgrade, these indoor-outdoor shoes are a safe bet thanks to the anti-slip, waterproof sole. Plus they come in multiple colours and feature a soft memory foam foot-bed, making them some of the comfiest ever.

NineCifun Fuzzy Slippers, Amazon, from $26.

Amazon

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For the gardening gran

Remind your grandma that your love for her is in full bloom year-round with a colourful stepping stone. This flower- and butterfly-adorned piece makes a sweet gift that she can either lay right in her garden bed or proudly display behind an indoor garden. It’s made of durable resin which means it should last for years to come, and because it’s designed with indoor or outdoor use in mind, it also includes hardware so that Gran can hang it on the wall if she’d prefer.

Stepping Stone, Amazon, $34.

Indigo

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For the sentimental nan

Tell your grandmother all of the things you love about her in this cute and customizable book. There are 112 pages and all kinds of prompts where you can fill-in-the-blanks to really highlight why your Nan is the best, all while giving you guys some talking points and conversation starters for the next time you have a good old-fashioned catch up.

What I Love About Grandma, Amazon, $17.

Amazon Canada

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For the fashionable grams

This sweet, sterling silver necklace makes a big statement with its asymmetrical circles and simple design. The adjustable chain makes it the perfect piece to accessorize all kinds of outfits and the spring ring clasp is easy to fasten. Grab one for yourself and your grandma to really drive home the symbolism of your love, connection, and unbreakable bond.

CHICLOVE Forever Necklace, Amazon, $36.

Wine Collective

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For the nana who likes to imbibe

If you’ve got a grandma who enjoys new vino every once in a while, the gift of wine is always a solid bet. Even more solid is a wine subscription from the Wine Collective. The Canadian company is on a mission to bring a fun and inclusive wine experience for anyone who wants to get their sip on, taking some of the snobbery out of it. Choose between one, two, three or six-month packages, with an option to mix bottles, or stick to all red.

Wine subscription, Wine Collective, from $80.

Indigo

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For the stressed out amma

Does your grandma have a lot on her plate? Or is she the kind of person who just does everything for everyone else and forgets to take time for self-care? If so, this lavender gift set may be the perfect thing. It comes with hand cream, soap and body butter, all of which are meant to dole out some serious aromatherapy relief.

Rocky Mountain Soap Co. Lavender Love Gift Set, Indigo, $28

HelloFresh

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For the cooking oma

If your grandma loves to cook but like everyone else has been lacking in creativity as a result of the pandemic, help her spice up her love of the kitchen with a HelloFresh gift card. The Canadian company offers an array of meat-friendly and vegetarian meals, and provides only the ingredients necessary to whip up her concoction. That means Grandma won’t just get to create in the kitchen, but she also won’t have to worry about groceries or throwing out wasted food.

Hello Fresh gift card, various denominations.

Etsy

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For the grandma who has everything

If your loved one happens to have everything she could possibly need, a thoughtful gift that doubles as being good for the environment may be the ticket. In that vein, these wildflower seed, paper heart packets are both sentimental and useful. Plus, 10 per cent of the proceeds go towards charities that help families going through miscarriage and loss. Grab one in pink, oatmeal, purple or blue. Loft Designs Canada Wildflower packets, Etsy, $6.50.

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