Memorable Gifts for the Nostalgic Mom

• Tasting Book Bouquet, $33

Choose seven of mom’s favorite food or drink items (from oysters to chocolates to ciders) to create a custom bouquet of pocket-sized tasting notebooks from Portland. She’ll savor the memories and hone her tasting skills while traveling, dining out, or staying in.

• Personalized Stationery, $49 and up

Does mom think that handwritten notes are so much more charming and classy than texts or emails? We agree. Correspondence gets a stylish, personalized touch with this pressed foil stationery set.

• Famous Letter Ring, $160

Put it into words this Mother’s Day with this dainty personalized ring from Brooklyn-based jewelry maker Catbird. Available in 14k yellow, white, or rose gold, this ring is great as a single statement, or if you want to say more, you can stack them.

• Mid-Century Jewelry Box, $79

Whether it’s a cherished macaroni necklace or a family heirloom, mom needs a safe place to keep her treasured jewels. This jewelry box from West Elm is simple and modern, and for just a little extra it can be personalized for her.

• Viteri Hanging Frame, from $28

Who says frames are only for photos? Create an art wall for mom this Mother’s Day containing cherished memorabilia, like concert tickets or leaves from a recent hike. The frames are available in four sizes and three finishes: copper, light gray, and bronze.

• Softcover Photo Books, from $15

Design the perfect personalized photo book this Mother’s Day. Whether it’s an album documenting a recent vacation or a compilation of favorite family snaps, Artifact Uprising makes the process fun and the final product can’t be beat.

• Newbury Scrapbook, $39

Create new memories this Mother’s Day. Plan a day of activities with mom and give her the artistic license to document it all with Fujifilm’s Instax Instant Camera. Spend the rest of the afternoon scrapbooking the day’s adventures in Kolo’s timeless and beautiful scrapbook, which is refillable and available in several colors.

• Beaded Silver-Plated Frame, from $40

Mom will love seeing your favorite family pictures stored in these mini frames. Get them personalized with engraved initials or a note for an extra-sweet touch. Each silver frame is backed with black velvet and the mini frames come in round, rectangle, and square.

• Scented Candle, $36

It’s known that scent is a powerful tool for conjuring memories. With candle company Otherland’s five signature scents, ranging from earthly to floral, mom will remember the great times spent with family when she lights one of these hand-poured candles.