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9 Warm-Hearted Books to Give Your Mom 

Make Mother’s Day extra special with these gifts.

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With Mother’s Day just around the corner, you’re likely looking for a thoughtful present to surprise the woman who raised you. 

But you want to get her something special and meaningful—a gift that lets her know how much you appreciate her, and adds genuine value to her life. 

Thus, a book that caters to her hobbies or niche interests is your best bet—reminding her that she deserves the time, space, and resources to pursue her own passions. 

Whether it’s solving literary puzzles, cooking delicious meals, arranging elaborate floral bouquets, or learning about a particular historical period, these books can make for excellent “Mother’s Day” gifts for any maternal figure in your life! 

Puzzle Mania!

Puzzle Mania!

By The New York Times Games

Many of us were bitten by the Wordle bug during the pandemic. And if your mum or grandma still has that itch to solve crosswords, logic puzzles, and the like, Puzzle Mania! will definitely help her unwind after a busy day. 

With a beautiful layout and plenty of mind-boggling puzzles, Puzzle Mania! is the perfect way to indulge in an off-screen hobby, providing hours and hours of entertainment while also exercising the brain.

Pew Sisters

Pew Sisters

By Katie Schuermann

If your mum is a devout Christian, you can show your love and respect for her (and her faith) by giving her a copy of Katie Schuermann’s Pew Sisters

It’s a 12-session Bible study for women, packed with real-life anecdotes, valuable insights, thought-provoking questions, and meditative excerpts from the scriptures. 

Whether your mom prefers solitary meditation or leads a weekly prayer session, Pew Sisters will definitely encourage a deeper connection to God and the sisterhood.

The Bouquet in a Book

The Bouquet in a Book

By Prudence Rogers

If your mother or grandmother loves papercrafts and flowers, Prudence Rogers’ The Bouquet in a Book: Spring will certainly make her smile. 

This all-in-one kit contains everything she needs to create beautiful floral arrangements that neither wilt nor wither. Best of all, one doesn’t need to cut anything to put the paper bouquets together. 

Filled with easy instructions and gorgeous illustrations, The Bouquet in a Book: Spring is an innovative book-cum-craft-kit to get her started in the art of floral arrangements.      

Creating a Modern Homestead

Creating a Modern Homestead

By Victoria Pruett

So many of us (moms and grandmoms included) crave a slower and more self-sufficient life. This is where Victoria Pruett’s book comes in. 

Creating a Modern Homestead contains everything you need to set up your own backyard garden and farm, along with tips on food preservation and cooking healthy meals from scratch.

Gilded Age Christmas Cookbook

Gilded Age Christmas Cookbook

By Becky Libourel Diamond

If your mom enjoys baking goodies for the holiday season, she can take her recipes to the next level with The Gilded Age Christmas Cookbook by Becky Libourel Diamond. 

What makes this book different from other cookbooks is that it focuses on desserts and confections from America’s Gilded Age (1868 to 1900)—adapting long-forgotten recipes as per the availability of today’s ingredients and appliances. 

It’s not just a celebration of the holiday season, but also of history and culture.

Daughters of Daring

Daughters of Daring

By Chris Enss

The history of early Hollywood is quite a fascinating subject, and the history of the actresses and stuntwomen who embodied the “cowgirl” spirit in the western movies is even more so. 

Daughters of Daring dives deep into the stories and histories of these women and the roles they played in shaping cinema history, making for an utterly engaging read.

Floramama

Floramama

By Chloé Roy

If any of the mother figures in your life have secretly nursed a dream of setting up their own floral farm one day, Chloé Roy’s Floramama can turn that into a reality. 

The book has everything you need to know to set up a small-scale flower farm, along with tips on managing soil health and fertility, business strategies, and creating artistic bouquets that reflect the maker’s unique style. 

A must-have for floral enthusiasts!

Tavern on the Green Cookbook

Tavern on the Green Cookbook

By Bill Peet

If you’re in the mood for a book that will take your culinary skills to the next level, you can check out the Tavern on the Green Cookbook

Along with signature recipes by Chef Bill Peet, the richly illustrated cookbook offers a glimpse behind the scenes of a famous American restaurant with a 100-year-old legacy. 

It’s the perfect guide to create extraordinary meals at home! 

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