10 Thoughtful Gifts All New Mothers Will Love
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The single best gift you can get for a new mom is the offer to give her a break - whether it's babysitting while she naps, cooking, cleaning, or just hanging out and having some adult conversation.
But if you can't physically be there or want to give her something longer lasting, here are 10 great gifts that all new moms will love.
<h3>A membership to Amazon Mom will give her discounts on diapers and other baby essentials.</h3>
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The cost of diapers and wipes can really rack up. Amazon Mom offers discounts on diapers, wipes, and other baby essentials. Plus, it allows moms to get discounts on their Amazon baby registry items.
Members also get all the benefits of an Amazon Prime membership, including free shipping, and access to Prime video and books.
Price: $99/year
<h3>A chic diaper bag that looks like a purse.</h3>
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Often the only bag new moms find themselves carrying is a diaper bag. So why not get her a stylish diaper bag that looks like a purse? The Skip Hop Versa diaper bag looks like a pocket book but is roomy and filled with tons of pockets to stash diapers, wipes, and more.
Price: $60
<h3>Make her life easier by getting her home professionally cleaned.</h3>
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When you're a new mother, you barely have time or energy to feed or bathe yourself, let alone clean your home. Save her the hassle of a messy house and get her home professionally cleaned and her laundry washed. Hire a maid through a local service or through a site like Merrymaids.com or Maids.com.
Price: varies
<h3>A rechargeable battery case for her iPhone so that she never misses a moment.</h3>
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New moms want to capture every single baby moment. Mophie makes a protective case for the iPhone that also recharges the iPhone's battery. Simply switch the flip on the case when the battery starts running low and the case will jump into action.
Price: $100
<h3>A flowy, loose top so she can lounge around comfortably.</h3>
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It takes a while to get back in shape after having a baby, so a loose, flowy top will help new moms lounge around comfortably. It will also make breastfeeding easier. <span style="line-height: 1.5em;">Lululemon's Breathe & Flow tank top is made from a lightweight mesh material that's perfect for lounging or working out.</span>
<span style="line-height: 1.5em;">Price: $64</span>
<h3>A good home-cooked meal. </h3>
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New moms don't have time to cook for themselves, but still appreciate a good home-cooked meal. If you can't cook for her yourself, order a home-cooked meal for the new mom in your life through a service like The Meal Stork, which prepares and delivers home-cooked meals to new moms around the U.S.
Price: varies
<h3>A necklace that actually serves a baby-friendly function.</h3>
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While dangling jewelry is generally a bad idea for new moms who have to avoid the strong grip of curious babies, these necklaces are actually meant for babies. The pendant, which is made from a non-toxic silicone material, doubles as a teething toy.
Price: $17
<h3>A subscription to a streaming service will let her catch up on all her favorite movies — after the baby goes to sleep.</h3>
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While new moms don't have much free time, they still enjoy movies. Get her a subscription to a streaming service, like Hulu Plus, Amazon Prime, or Netflix, so that she can catch up on movies and TV shows when the baby's asleep.
Price: Netflix $8/month; Amazon Prime $99/year; Hulu Plus $8/month
<h3>A custom mug with a picture of her baby is the perfect going-back-to-work gift.</h3>
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When a new mom goes back to work, she'll love having something that reminds her of her baby. Get her a custom mug with a picture of her baby so she can show off her baby's picture at the office while drinking coffee.
Price: varies
<h3>A spa treatment will help her unwind.</h3>
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There's no denying that being a new mom is a stressful experience. Help her unwind with a relaxing spa treatment, like a massage or facial. Book an appointment through a local spa or get her a gift certificate through a site like Spafinder.com.
Price: varies
<h3>Going to a party?</h3>
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