Stress-Relief Gifts
14 Relaxing Gifts For the Mom Who Really Needs to Chill
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We all could use a break from our regular obligations, but for no one is that more true than moms. Whether it's her first time parenting or she's been chasing toddlers around the house like a pro, she'll definitely appreciate a gift that encourages her to take a time out and rest her eyes. Up ahead, we found 14 gifts that will help her find a way to relax . . . if only for a moment.
Philosophy Purity Pore Extractor Clay Mask
Scented candles, calming music, and a face mask . . . sounds like a great night in, yes? This beautifully scented purifying mask will give your loved one a serious glow (PSA: you'll want one for yourself, too).
An Aromatherapy Candle
Kiss the Moon's Love Natural Aromatherapy Soy Candle ($54) smells of rose, ylang-ylang, and frankincense, and it will lull you to sleep in no time — just make sure someone is on hand to blow it out!
Laura Mercier Ambre Vanille Honey Bath
There's nothing quite as soothing as a bubble bath, am I right? This Laura Mercier Ambre Vanille Honey Bath ($45) is described as a "decadent foaming experience" that'll leave you feeling calm and relaxed.
A Silk Sleep Mask
Anthropologie's Silk Sleep Mask ($45) shuts out all the light around your eyes and is practically slip-proof — even for those who toss and turn.
The Bathery Dry Brush
Dry brushing can be meditative and soothing — and it makes your skin feel silky soft. This inexpensive gift makes for an awesome self-care stocking stuffer.
Coconut Soak
Show the leading lady in your life that you appreciate how hard she's working by drawing her a bath and pouring in the Coconut Soak ($18). Then be sure no one bothers her.
Aromatherapy Pillow
Now here's an idea we can get behind: an aromatherapy pillow that targets your anxiety. The Malouf Z Zoned Dough Memory Foam Pillow Infused With Real Lavender ($240) may sound pricey, but there's real lavender in there!
De-Stress Body Wash
This Nip+Fab De-Stress Blend Body Wash ($15) has calming fragrances that will help wash away the stress.
Meditation Box
This Custom Meditation Box ($125) will help anyone who is in major need of some relaxation.
Relax Tea
Anxiety-reducing Dr. Jackson's Herbal Tea Relax ($35) is perfect for someone who has a hard time finding their inner calm.
Stress Check
This Works Stress Check Breathe In ($22) rollerball remedy has a blend of soothing fragrances like lavender, eucalyptus, and frankincense.
Tension Relief Body Spray
Rich in essential oils, this Alba 1913 Tension Relief Body Spray ($18) will leave you feeling relaxed all over.
Aromatherapy Associates Support Breathe Rollerball
The easiest way to clear your head and ease your breathing during a particularly stressful situation? Using this Aromatherapy Associates Support Breathe Rollerball ($33) on your pulse points.
A Sound Therapy Pillow
A specialized pillow is an alternative to headphones for those who don't love sleeping with something on their ears. The Sound Oasis Sound Therapy Pillow ($47) has two soft speakers within the plush pillow so you can listen to soothing sounds and music.
