8 Amazing Books to Buy Mom for Mother’s Day
May 3, 2016
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Mother’s Day is right around the corner, and what better gift to give than a great book? Here’s our guide for finding the perfect book for Mom, no matter her interests and style.
For the Romantic:
One with You by Sylvia Day
Sylvia Day’s Crossfire series is beloved by many romance fans, and its highly anticipated conclusion would be a perfect gift for Mom! This beautiful tale will leave her captivated until the very end.
For the Memoir Enthusiast:
Lust & Wonder by Augusten Borroughs
Bestselling author Augusten Borroughs’s latest memoir tells the story of the the many different relationships he’s had in New York City. Both hilarious and heartbreakingly honest, Lust & Wonder will have Mom both laughing and crying.
For the Health Conscious:
Clean & Hungry by Lisa Lillien
Lisa Lillien is back again with a new installment of the Hungry Girl series. However, this time, her recipes aren’t just super easy to make; they also use all clean ingredients! It’s the perfect gift for moms who want to eat healthy, but are still looking for something delicious.
For the Sweet Tooth:
Delicious Dump Cakes: 50 Super Simple Desserts to Make in 15 Minutes or Less by Roxanne Wyss and Kathy Moore
If Mom has a sweet tooth then Dump Cakes is the book for her. Packed with fifty fast and simple recipes, it’s the perfect gift for someone who loves dessert, but hates spending hours in the kitchen!
Buy it on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Indiebound, and Books-a-Million
For the Fierce Feminist:
Because of Sex: One Law, Ten Cases, and Fifty Years That Changed American Women’s Lives at Work by Gillian Thomas
Celebrate the woman who empowered you (Mom!) by reading about those who empowered millions. Because of Sex tells the stories of several women who were trailblazers in the male-dominated workforce, helping to achieve equality for all.
For the Artist:
Waterlife: A Mindful Coloring Book by Georgie Woolridge
Inspired by illustrator Georgie Woolridge’s travels, Waterlife is full of beautiful illustrations that make coloring fun and relaxing—just what Mom needs.
Buy it on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Indiebound, and Books-a-Million.
For the Spirtual Optimist:
Nurture the Wow: Finding Spirituality in the Frustration, Boredom, Tears, Poop, Desperation, Wonder, and Radical Amazement of Parenting by Danya Ruttenberg
Nuture the Wow will help Mom achieve inner peace and laugh along the way. Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg encourages readers to approach the challenges of parenthood with a refreshed mindset.
Buy it on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Indiebound, Books-a-Million, and Apple.
For the Business Woman:
“If You Lean In, Will Men Just Look Down Your Blouse?” Questions and Thoughts for Loud, Smart Women in Turbulent Times by Gina Barreca
In Gina Barreca’s latest collection of essays she addresses a variety of different topics for women in the workplace. There is so much for Mom to relate to and laugh along with in this book that speaks for the working woman.
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