{"id":55945,"date":"2017-04-21T11:24:43","date_gmt":"2017-04-21T15:24:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.uncommongoods.com\/?p=55945"},"modified":"2017-04-21T11:25:28","modified_gmt":"2017-04-21T15:25:28","slug":"spa-and-relaxation-gifts-for-the-stressed-out-mom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/blog\/2017\/spa-and-relaxation-gifts-for-the-stressed-out-mom\/","title":{"rendered":"Spa and Relaxation Gifts for the Stressed-Out Mom"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Holy macaroni (and cheese), it can be exhausting being a mom! With others to care for \u2014 even if they\u2019ve flown the nest \u2014 and the demands of life, mama birds often sacrifice their own sanity for the health of their flock. Sound like the lady in your life? You probably can\u2019t talk her out of any of her commitments or extracurriculars, but you can<\/em> encourage her to slow down and enjoy the moment. Each of these thoughtful gifts was chosen with one goal in mind: to help her relax.<\/p>\n

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\"Healing<\/a><\/p>\n

Sip, heal, repeat. Drinking her coffee from a hand-thrown mug adorned with a crystal is sure to become a simple daily ritual.\u00a0| Healing Stone Mugs<\/a><\/p>\n

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\"Teapot<\/a><\/p>\n

Everything about this kettle \u2014 from its graceful lines to its no-drip spot \u2014 is designed to bring an extra dose of zen to her tea time. | Teapot with Brewing Steeper<\/a><\/p>\n

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\"Flavor<\/a><\/p>\n

Hydration as celebration. Drinking water feels like a reward for hard work when it\u2019s infused with natural goodness. Pair the bottle with a cucumber and mint or fresh fruit for a fabulous treat.\u00a0| Flavor Fusion Water Bottle<\/a><\/p>\n

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\"Ayurveda<\/a><\/p>\n

Some days, it seems chocolate can solve all \u2014 especially when it\u2019s infused with a superfood that can aid in balancing the body. | Ayurveda Inspired Chocolate (Set of 5)<\/a><\/p>\n

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\"Recycled<\/a><\/p>\n

A soy candle hand-poured into a recycled wine bottle and infused with the scent of lavender, eucalyptus or lemon will help her, well, un-wined as thoroughly as a glass of Merlot. | Recycled Wine Bottle Candle – Relaxation Station<\/a><\/p>\n

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\"Chakra<\/a><\/p>\n

Arm her with Ayurveda: Every one of her energy centers will be targeted when she wears a balancing bracelet made from stones that correspond to each of the seven chakras.\u00a0| Chakra Gemstone Bracelet<\/a><\/p>\n

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\"Life<\/a><\/p>\n

A mulcifying moment. Each mug in the set features a definition of an antiquated word that once meant, more or less, relax. | Life By Definition Tea Mugs<\/a><\/p>\n

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She\u2019s more likely to take a restorative bath when presented with an all-natural, hand-poured soap that\u2019s carved to look like her birthstone.\u00a0| Birthstone Mineral Soaps<\/a><\/p>\n

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\"Spa<\/a><\/p>\n

Does your mom tend to be up in the air? A set of all-natural, carry-on sized spa essentials will take her away\u2026 from her work trip.\u00a0| Spa To Go Set<\/a><\/p>\n

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\"Stainless<\/a><\/p>\n

She sticks her neck out for you \u2014 now pamper it for her. A sweet silver necklace that diffuses essential oils will keep her calm from dawn ’til dusk.\u00a0| Stainless Steel Essential Oil Diffuser Necklace<\/a><\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/a>Reassure her that she can \u2014 literally! \u2014 kick back and relax. Pair the socks with a bottle of vino if she\u2019s a woman who needs extra convincing. | Please Bring Me Wine Women’s Socks<\/a><\/p>\n

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\"Custom<\/a><\/p>\n

Raking sand helps clear the mind. This portable box, with a customizable inscription, can lend her a meditative moment anywhere. | Custom Meditation Box<\/a><\/p>\n

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\"Aromatherapy<\/a>A tiny pocket tucked into the fashionable scarf holds an aromatic pad infused with therapeutic oils, ensuring she\u2019ll always feel wrapped in love and kindness. | Aromatherapy Knit Jersey Scarf<\/a><\/p>\n

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