Merry Little Christmas Gifts for Mimis, MeMaws, and Grandmas

By Southern Living Editors
November 08, 2016
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We love our grandmothers, so when the holidays roll around again, we have another opportunity to show her how much she means to us. These great gifts for grandmothers are perfect for the holiday season. Some of these gifts are practical and some will pamper her, but all of them will remind her that we appreciate all that she does for us. Whether you are buying a gift for a Grandmother, a GiGi, a Grams, a Grandma, or a MeMaw, we have just the gift for her, a treasure that will wait under the tree until she unwraps it on Christmas morning. Each time she reaches for it during the year, she’ll think of her family, the family she nurtures and the family that, in return, loves her to the moon and back. Be sure to pair these gifts for grandmothers with a family photo, since time with family is what she treasures more than anything else.
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Lilia Pie Dish

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BUY IT: $42;anthropologie.com

She has always treated you to her best pie recipe, so treat her to a pretty pie dish that’s just as sweet as she is.

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Gucci Bloom For Her Rollerball Collection Set

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BUY IT: $68; sephora.com

This rollerball set of three new classics ensures that grandmother always has a fresh fragrance handy—and that she’ll never have to wear the same perfume two days in a row.

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Harney & Sons Fine Teas (Set of Three Tins)

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BUY IT: $31.95; amazon.com

A steaming mug of tea is a salve for any afternoon. Gift her comfort in a cup with three tins of her favorite teas, and wrap them with a beautiful new teapot.

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PH Pottery Custom Recipe Giving Plate

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BUY IT: $50; etsy.com

This handmade ceramic plate can be customized with an heirloom recipe or handwritten letter from someone she loves—just scan the treasured page and send it in to create a keepsake for Grandmother.

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A Time to Celebrate by James T. Farmer

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BUY IT: $35;amazon.com

This thoughtful book—filled with recipes, stories, and beautiful photos—will be at home on her coffee table and in her kitchen.

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Water Resistant Suede Slipper

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BUY IT: $84.99; nordstrom.com

She’ll love sliding into luxurious slippers every morning—so comfy, she may never take them off.

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Casserole Carrier

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BUY IT: $25; dillards.com

Whether she's going to supper club or a church picnic, make sure she carries her casseroles in style. 

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Limited Edition Voluspa Cut Glass Jar Candle

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BUY IT: $26; anthropologie.com

She won’t be able to resist these soft, transportive scents—each candle is a lovely, low-key vacation in a pretty, reusable jar.

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Multistrand Necklace

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BUY IT: $44.99; loft.com

Equal parts playful and elegant, grandmother will love dressing these pretty pink strands up or down.

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Layered Name Necklace

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BUY IT: $25.98; etsy.com

A charm necklace stamped with her grandchildren’s names, because they’re already etched in her heart.

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Hand Soap & Lotion Set Essential Oils Collection in Meyer Lemon

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BUY IT: $40; williams-sonoma.com

A bright, Meyer lemon scent for her kitchen that will brighten her outlook and please even the most discerning of noses.

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Commonwealth by Ann Patchett

BUY IT: $16.79; amazon.com

Ann Patchett’s already beloved novel was released in September 2016, and critics are still raving; Grandmother will love it (and the fact that she can visit Patchett’s wonderful independent bookstore in Nashville).

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Prouna French Vine Jewelry Box

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BUY IT: $65; bloomingdales.com

For all of her most treasured baubles, a supremely elegant, hand-painted bone china jewelry box.

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G&F Superior Garden Rose Women’s Gloves

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BUY IT: $14.68; homedepot.com

She’s counting the days until the frost thaws and she can garden again, so gift her a pair of sturdy gloves that will protect her from thorns and scratches.

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Laura Mercier Sheer Lip Colour

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BUY IT: $25; nordstrom.com

This hydrating, long-lasting formula is packed with moisturizers and botanicals and comes in pretty, sheer hues that will keep her feeling put-together all day.

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Pioneer Woman Instant Pot

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BUY IT: $99; walmart.com

Our new favorite kitchen gadget was given an upgrade with a cute design from The Pioneer Woman, Ree Drummond. 

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Tea Bag Pocket Mug

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BUY IT: $34; uncommongoods.com

This hand-crafted mug has the perfect place to keep a tea bag when it's done steeping.

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The Pioneer Woman Country Garden Teapot

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BUY IT: $8.88; walmart.com

This microwave safe teapot will add a touch of color to any kitchen.

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