Christmas Gifts for Mom: 6 Cozy Picks Under $50
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Every year my husband asks what I want for Christmas, and every year I tell him I don't need anything, which is a lie. What I want is the stuff I'd never buy for myself, like slippers that aren't falling apart and a way to drink my coffee while it's still hot. This list is for anyone shopping for a mom this year, including the mom who is about to text this link to her husband on purpose.

Litfun Fuzzy Memory Foam Slippers, Chestnut
Faux suede with a thick faux fur collar and a real rubber sole, so she can walk out to the mailbox in them without changing shoes.
$17.99Shop it
HouseGem Coffee Mug Warmer, Wood
It keeps a mug warm on the counter for hours, which matters when the first sip happens at 7 and the second one happens at 9:30.
$18.98Shop it
BAGSMART Puffy Tote Bag, Black
Light and squishy, with room for a laptop, a water bottle and a bag of snacks that are always for somebody else.
$21.99Shop it
Kitsch Satin Pillowcase with Zipper, Ivory
A satin pillowcase is an easy small upgrade most moms skip buying for themselves, and the zipper keeps the pillow from sliding out at night.
$24.99Shop it
REVLON One-Step Volumizer Hair Dryer and Styler
The one splurge on the list, a dryer and round brush in one that gets a blowout done in about the length of one cartoon episode.
$49.97Shop it
BAGSMART Travel Jewelry Roll, Soft Pink
Small enough for a carry-on, with zip pockets and an earring panel so nothing comes home in a knot, and it comes in versions with an initial on the front.
$10.98Shop it
Common questions
- What is a good Christmas gift for mom under $50?
- Everything on this list comes in under $50, and the slippers and mug warmer are both under $20 if you want to keep it small.
- What do you get a mom who says she doesn't want anything?
- Something she uses every day but would never replace on her own, like her slippers or her pillowcase.
- Are these good gifts for a mom from her little kids?
- Yes. Let the kids pick the color of the jewelry roll or help wrap the slippers, and it feels like it came from them.
If you're the mom reading this, your secret is safe with me.
