2014年の「母の日」は、5月11日。花やハグの代わりに、よりクリエイティブなプレゼントを贈れないかと考えた人に向けて、ハフポストアメリカ版の女性チームが、アイデアをひねり出してみた。以下が、候補に挙がった14の贈り物の提案だ。
1. 「ありがとう、お母さん。おかげで私は素晴らしい人間になったよ」のメッセージ入りのマグ, 21.95ドル, Etsy.
2. 「楽な日、辛い日、聞くだけムダ」 ワイングラス, 15ドル, Etsy.
3. マッチング・インフィニティ・ネックスレス, 33.99ドル,Etsy.
4. 「They See Me Rollin」エプロン, 40ドル,Etsy.
5. 「Though She Be But Little」 心に響く引用句のポスター, 26ドル,Etsy.
6. キューリグ・デスクプロ、コーヒーメーカー, 69.21ドル,Amazon.
7. 「チョコレートは馬鹿な質問はしない、チョコレートは理解してくれる」キャンバス・トートバッグ, 9.00ドル, Etsy.
8. 「You Are The Peanut To My Butter」アート・プリント, 15ドル,Etsy.
9. ラ・ボワット・タワー・オブ・スパイス, 45ドル,Food52.
10. 「Flawless」クルーネック・スウェットシャツ, 65.00ドル,The Beyoncé Shop.
11. 「You Is Kind」ザ・ヘルプからの引用, 9.00ドル,Etsy.
12. ミネトンカ、アンクルスリッパ, 79.95ドル,Minnetonka.
13. Foods Before Dudes print, 15.00ドル,Food52.
14. 「真面目でいることの重要性」ケイト・スペード Kindle カバー, 29.97ドル,Extra Supply.
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Russian Doll Bracelet(01 of102)
For the mom who likes cute jewelry. Get it on Etsy. (credit:Etsy)
Gold Plaited Earrings(02 of102)
For the mom who likes subtle jewelry. Get it at Banana Republic. (credit:Banana Republic)
Kissing Animal Bracelet(03 of102)
For the mom who likes understated jewelry. Get it at Banana Republic. (credit:Banana Republic)
Beaded Necklace(04 of102)
For the mom who likes to make a statement. Get it at Banana Republic. (credit:Banana Republic)
Crossbody Bag(05 of102)
For the mom who likes a pop of colour. Get it at Banana Republic. (credit:Banana Republic)
Sweatpants(06 of102)
For the mom who wears out her sweats every year. Get it at Roots. (credit:Roots)
Leather Wallet(07 of102)
For the mom who\'s obsessed with leather. Get it at Roots. (credit:Roots)
Scarf(08 of102)
For the mom who likes to add a little chic to their outfit. Get it at Club Monaco. (credit:Club Monaco)
Suede Espadrille(09 of102)
For the mom who just wants a comfortable, classic shoe. Get it at Club Monaco. (credit:Club Monaco)
Calf Hair Sandal(10 of102)
For the mom who refuses to wear flip flops. Get it at Club Monaco. (credit:Club Monaco)
Studded Slipper(11 of102)
For the mom who likes a little rock \'n\' roll on her feet. Get it at Club Monaco. (credit:Club Monaco)
Personalized Family Tree Necklace(12 of102)
For the mom who\'s proud of her family. Get it on Etsy. (credit:Etsy)
Personalized Mommy's Little Angels Bracelet(13 of102)
For the mom who likes to be reminded of her darling children. Get it on Etsy. (credit:Etsy)
Horseshoe Necklace(14 of102)
For the mom who likes to carry her luck with her everywhere. Get it on Etsy. (credit:Etsy)
Roll On Perfume Oil(15 of102)
For the mom who likes to smell really good. Get it on Etsy. (credit:Etsy)
Pedicure Gift Set(16 of102)
For the mom who likes to keep her feet clean and smelling fresh. Get it on Etsy. (credit:Etsy)
Bubble Bath Dough(17 of102)
For the mom who loves a good, long bath. Get it on Etsy. (credit:Etsy)
Handmade Lavender Soap(18 of102)
For the mom who likes natural bath products. Get it on Etsy. (credit:Etsy)
Handmade Bath Gift Set(19 of102)
For the mom who appreciates handcrafted bath products. Get it on Etsy. (credit:Etsy)
Leather Jacket(20 of102)
For the cool mom. Get it at Zara. (credit:Zara)
Long Dress(21 of102)
For the mom who likes to look chic in the summer. Get it at Zara. (credit:Zara)
Mini Manicure Set(22 of102)
For the mom who takes pride in keeping her nails looking beautiful. Get it at The Body Shop. (credit:The Body Shop)
Mini Shower Set(23 of102)
For the mom who likes to pamper herself without going to the spa. Get it at the Body Shop. (credit:The Body Shop)
Pocket Hair Brush(24 of102)
For the mom who needs her hair looking picture perfect wherever she goes. Get it at JCrew. (credit:JCrew)
Pumps(25 of102)
For the mom who likes to have a fun party on her feet. Get it at JCrew. (credit:JCrew)
Classic Shirt(26 of102)
For the mom who\'s into the basics. Get it at JCrew. (credit:JCrew)
Personalized Necklace(27 of102)
For the mom who likes to carry her kids with her at all times. Get it on Etsy. (credit:Etsy)
New Mom Ring(28 of102)
For the brand new mom who wants to cherish the birth of her child always. Get it on Etsy. (credit:Etsy)
Leather Saddle Bag(29 of102)
For the mom who appreciates bags that will never go out of style. Get it at Roots. (credit:Roots)
Necklace(30 of102)
For the mom who needs a little extra bling to brighten up her day. Get it at Banana Republic. (credit:Banana Republic)
Starburst Earrings(31 of102)
For the mom who enjoys adding a pop of colour to her outfit. Get it at Banana Republic. (credit:Banana Republic)
Weekender Bag(32 of102)
For the mom who likes to jet off on a weekend adventure. Get it at Banana Republic. (credit:Banana Republic)
Sandals(33 of102)
For the mom who likes to make her feet look pretty. Get it at Zara. (credit:Zara)
Printed Scarf(34 of102)
For the mom who likes to unleash her inner Parisian. Get it at Zara. (credit:Zara)
Gold Watch(35 of102)
For the mom who likes to have something nice to look at when she\'s checking the time. Get it at Zara. (credit:Zara)
Striped Dress(36 of102)
For the mom who enjoys feeling beautiful even when dressed casually. Get it at Club Monaco. (credit:Club Monaco)
Paisley Dress(37 of102)
For the mom who likes a lot of attention. Get it at Club Monaco. (credit:Club Monaco)
Sunglasses(38 of102)
For the mom who absolutely must look chic when out in the sun. Get it at Club Monaco. (credit:Club Monaco)
Sandals(39 of102)
For the mom who refuses to wear flats even when it\'s hot out. Get it at Club Monaco. (credit:Club Monaco)
Personalized Bracelets(40 of102)
For the mom who likes handwritten notes. Get it on Etsy. (credit:Etsy)
Infinity Ring(41 of102)
For the mom who likes to know that she\'s loved. Get it on Etsy. (credit:Etsy)
'M' Ring(42 of102)
For the mom who\'s just proud to be a mother. Get it on Etsy. (credit:Etsy)
Shea and Cocoa Butter Lip Balm(43 of102)
For the mom who needs to have her lips soft all the time. Get it on Etsy. (credit:Etsy)
Orla Kiely Makeup Bag(44 of102)
For the mom who travels and needs all her essentials with her. Get it at Target Canada stores. (credit:Target Canada)
Be Delectabable By Cake Hand Cream(45 of102)
For the mom who hates dry skin. Get it at Target Canada stores. (credit:Target Canada)
Sonia Kashuk Pink Innocencia Body Products(46 of102)
For the mom who likes to feel young and beautiful. Get it at Target Canada stores. (credit:Target Canada)
Sonia Kashuk Bath & Body Exfoliating Body Polish(47 of102)
For the mom who\'s obsessed with exfoliating her skin. Get it at Target Canada locations. (credit:Target Canada)
Flat Bag(48 of102)
For the mom who appreciates classics. Get it at Roots. (credit:Roots)
Gingham Blazer(49 of102)
For the mom who appreciates timeless classics. Get it at Banana Republic. (credit:Banana Republic)
Lucite Clutch(50 of102)
For the mom who likes trendy bags. Get it at Banana Republic. (credit:Banana Republic)
Floral Necklace(51 of102)
For the mom who likes to make a statement. Get it at Banana Republic. (credit:Banana Republic)
Jacquard Scarf(52 of102)
For the mom who likes to channel her inner Parisian. Get it at Banana Republic. (credit:Banana Republic)
Sea Glass Cuff (53 of102)
For the mom who has fine taste in jewelry. Get it at Banana Republic. (credit:Banana Republic)
Leather Loafer(54 of102)
For the mom who appreciates style but still wants to be comfortable. Get it at Rudsak. (credit:Rudsak)
Leather Hobo Bag(55 of102)
For the mom who wants a luxury bag without the designer price tag. Get it at Rudsak. (credit:Rudsak)
Navy Jacket(56 of102)
For the mom who likes to make a good impression. Get it at Pink Tartan. (credit:Pink Tartan)
Button-Up Shirt(57 of102)
For the mom who appreciates a well-tailored classic. Get it at Pink Tartan. (credit:Pink Tartan)
Peplum Top(58 of102)
For the mom who likes to be in on the trends. Get it at Pink Tartan. (credit:Pink Tartan)
Handmade Soap(59 of102)
For the mom who wants the spa to come to her. Get it on Etsy. (credit:Etsy)
Bath Salts(60 of102)
For the mom who enjoys a relaxing evening in the bathtub. Get it on Etsy. (credit:Etsy)
Personalized Soap(61 of102)
For the mom who likes your love for her spelled out. Get it on Etsy. (credit:Etsy)
Personalized Necklace(62 of102)
For the mom who likes to carry her kids with her every day. Get it on Etsy. (credit:Etsy)
Tree Of Life Necklace(63 of102)
For the mom who likes to keep her family around her neck. Get it on Etsy. (credit:Etsy)
Personalized Bracelet(64 of102)
For the mom who likes that little reminder that she\'s in your thoughts. Get it on Etsy. (credit:Etsy)
Bird's Nest Necklace(65 of102)
For the mom who can\'t stop nesting. Get it on Etsy. (credit:Etsy)
Leather Wallet(66 of102)
For the mom who likes some cute eye candy for her every day life. Get it at Rudsak. (credit:Rudsak)
Floppy Hat(67 of102)
For the mom who wants to add a bit of chic to her beachwear. Get it at Rudsak. (credit:Rudsak)
Nameplate bracelet.(68 of102)
For the mom who appreciates personalized jewelry. Get it on Etsy. (credit:Etsy)
Love Ring(69 of102)
For the mom who wants to share the love. Get it on Etsy. (credit:Etsy)
Infinity Bracelet(70 of102)
For the mom whose love knows no bounds. Get it on Etsy. (credit:Etsy)
Dual Birthstone Ring(71 of102)
For the mom who wants a piece of herself and her children with her at all times. Get it on Etsy. (credit:Etsy)
Stick Family Ring(72 of102)
For the mom who wants her family around all the time. Get it on Etsy. (credit:Etsy)
Personalized Tote Bag For Nana Or Grandma(73 of102)
For the grandmother who lives for her grandkids. Get it on Etsy. (credit:Etsy)
Perfume Oil Sample(74 of102)
For the mom who likes to smell her best (and wants a new scent for every day of the week). Get it on Etsy. (credit:Etsy)
Chill Pill Soaps(75 of102)
For the mom who needs some relaxation. Get it on Etsy. (credit:Etsy)
Bath And Beauty Set(76 of102)
For the mom who wants the spa treatment at home. Get it on Etsy. (credit:Etsy)
Spring Scarf(77 of102)
For the mom who likes to look as if she just came back from Paris. Get it at Indigo. (credit:Indigo)
Clutch(78 of102)
For the mom who loves to go out for a night on the town (and look fab). Get it at Indigo. (credit:Indigo)
Lilac Tote Bag(79 of102)
For the mom who wants to tote around all her things but still look stylish. Get it at Indigo. (credit:Indigo)
Glass Candle(80 of102)
For the mom who wants her home to smell yummy. Get it at Indigo. (credit:Indigo)
Cute Keychain(81 of102)
For the mom who wants to add a little bit of chic to her every day life. Get it at Indigo. (credit:Indigo)
Sunglasses(82 of102)
Summer is approaching so why not give mom some chic sunnies? Get them on Indigo. (credit:Indigo)
Classic Watch(83 of102)
For the mom who wants understated bling on her wrist. Get it at Indigo. (credit:Indigo)
Initial Necklace(84 of102)
For the mom who likes understated but meaningful jewelry. Get it at Old Hollywood. (credit:Old Hollywood)
Jewelry Box(85 of102)
For the mom who wants to keep her prized possessions in something beautiful. Get it at Old Hollywood. (credit:Old Hollywood)
Hand In Heart Cuff(86 of102)
For the mom who loves vintage-looking jewelry. Get it at Old Hollywood. (credit:Old Hollywood)
Etched Cuff(87 of102)
For the mom who loves non-traditional jewelry. Get it at Old Hollywood. (credit:Old Hollywood)
For The Mom Who Loves Her City(88 of102)
Canadian designer Nicole Tarasick has created these airport code pillows, perfect for the frequent flyer or the expat.\nAirport Code Pillows by Nicole Tarasick, $65, available on Etsy. (credit:Etsy)
For The Mom Who Collects Plates(89 of102)
Some of us have mothers who love their plate collections — so much so that she keeps them in glass cabinets as display items. This Mother\'s Day, she\'ll love you for adding these bright finds to her collection. \nLa Med Melamine Dinner Plates, $60, available at Williams-Sonoma. (credit:Williams-Sonoma)
For The Mom With A Sweet Tooth (90 of102)
This is the perfect Mother\'s Day gift that YOU can benefit from as well. Fun fact: this ice cream maker also includes the largest ice cream bowl capacity in the industry.\nKitchen Aid Ice Cream Maker, available at retailers across Canada. (credit:Kitchen Aid )
For The Mom Who Loves Flowers (91 of102)
Yes, flowers are the typical go-to Mother\'s Day gift, but this year check out these paper flower bouquets by Paper Portrayals. \nPaper Flower Bouquet, $65 (USD), available on Etsy. (credit:Etsy )
For The Mom Who Has Clutter (92 of102)
Okay, just hear us out. Sometimes, our parents aren\'t always that organized. To help Mom keep track of her finances, give her this practical electric organizer. \nNeatReceipts, $180, available at Neat.com.\n\n (credit:NeatReceipts)
For The Mom Who Loves To Bake (93 of102)
For anyone who has grown up with a mother who loves to bake fresh treats, surprise her with this spring-inspired cake stand. \nFloral Cake Stand, $50, available at Pier 1 Imports. (credit:Pier 1 Imports)
For The Mom Who Needs Time Off (94 of102)
Sometimes, Mom just needs to get away. But if a tropical vacation isn\'t in the near future, Spa Finder lets you buy gift cards that can be used at 2,000 different Canadian spas. Check out how to get your own Spa Finder gift card. (credit:Shutterstock)
For The Mom Who Likes Her Gadgets (95 of102)
Browse the Web, read a book or just watch funny viral videos. This tablet is decently priced and has a seven-inch display. \nGoogle Nexus 7, $240, available at Future Shop. (credit:Google )
For The Mom Who Misses Her Kids (All Moms!)(96 of102)
Face it, your mom loves your face. We know frames are simple and popular go-to gifts, but this year try adding an old photo of you and your mom. She\'ll appreciate it. \nI Love Mom Frame, $15, available at Indigo. (credit:Indigo/Chapters )
For The Mom Who Likes Decorative Pieces (97 of102)
OK, if the last one was too cheesy for you, we also have these stunning semi-precious, hand-polished agate frames. RabLabs Obra Frames, $58, available at RabLabs.com. (credit:RabLabs)
For The Mom Who Still Loves Cards (98 of102)
Sick and tired of boring cards? Check out these fun and customized cards on Etsy. (No, seriously, there\'s a whole page.)\nYou Da Bomb Diggity, $4 (USD), available on Etsy. (credit:monkeymindesign/Etsy )
For The Mom Who Likes Her Cup Of Tea (99 of102)
Simple, cute and fun. These tea cups will brighten up any kitchen. \nDotto Mug, $12, available at Anthropologie. (credit:Anthropologie)
For The Mom Who Loves To Write (100 of102)
Make Mother\'s Day special this year by getting your mom a stunning leather notebook. She can use it as an agenda or just write down her thoughts. \nSpring Blossom Journal, $18, available at Indigo. (credit:Indigo )
For The Mom Who Loves (Or Hates) Mornings (101 of102)
Get your mom\'s mornings going with this colourful coffee and espresso maker.\nNespresso U D50, $200, available at The Bay. (credit:Nespresso)
For The Mom Who Needs A Night Off (102 of102)
Cheers! Pop open a bottle of wine (we recommend this Chardonnay from Jackson-Triggs) and give a toast to thank your mom for everything she\'s done. \nPrices vary across the country. (credit:Jackson-Triggs )