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Best Gift Shops For Mother's Day In Pittsburgh

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Mother's Day is the ultimate day to show your mom how much you value and appreciate all that she is and everything she does for you. Giving a thoughtful gift is one of the best ways to say thank you for always being there. While flowers, scented bath products, and a sweetly stated sentiment are always appreciated, you'll be mom's favorite when she unwraps a carefully chosen present from one of these Pittsburgh boutiques and gift shops. Give mom the happiest Mother's Day by shopping these gift shops considered the best in Pittsburgh.

Maggie And Stella's Cards & Gifts
209 Oakland Ave.
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
(412) 648-1353
www.maggieandstellasgifts.com

Maggie and Stella's Cards & Gifts has everything that your mom would love to have but just won't buy herself. From accessories by Vera Bradley to luxury products from Crabtree & Evelyn and jewelry from local artists at the Pittsburgh Glass Center, your mom will feel like the queen she is when unwrapping these gems. Gifts are available at a variety of price points from budget-friendly to high-end, including Maggie's pick-of-the-month. Find Maggie and Stella's Cards & Gifts on Oakland Ave. in Pittsburgh's Sennott Square.

Basket Of Pittsburgh
210 Bilmar Dr.
Pittsburgh, PA 15205
(800) 608-4400
www.basketofpittsburgh.com

If gift baskets are your go-to for every special occasion, Mother's Day should be no exception. On this special day, there's few better ways to show your Pittsburgh mom how much you love and value her than with a personalized and custom-designed gift basket collection from Basket of Pittsburgh. She will absolutely appreciate the many baskets geared specifically toward moms, like Chocolate Obsession, Dinner is Done!, Spa Sensation and Girls Day Out. If you can't decide on a basket, you can't go wrong with its bestseller that feature themes like the Heinz Hamper, Pittsburgh's Finest and Steel City Sampler. Basket of Pittsburgh is conveniently located just minutes from downtown Pittsburgh via route 60 or I-79.

Divertido
3609 Butler St.
Pittsburgh, PA 15201
(412) 687-3701
www.divertidoshop.com

Perhaps your mom has never been wowed by chocolate or another bouquet of flowers. That's no problem, simply gift her with something a little more unique this Mother's Day from Divertido. There, you'll find one of the city's coolest collection of handcrafted gifts, such as silk dyed scarves, eclectic handbags, quirky home décor and more. Fashionista moms will love the fierce and funky penny wallets while kitchen connoisseurs will flip for the playful dish clothes, tumblers and trivets. Divertido is situated in the heart of Pittsburgh's Lawrenceville neighborhood.

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Margaret's Fine Imports
5872 Forbes Ave.
Pittsburgh, PA 15217
(412) 422-1606
www.pittsburghcuppa.com

Whether mom likes a cup of tea to kick off her busy morning or unwind after a hectic day, she's sure to love the Mother's Day gift you present to her from Margaret's Fine Imports. Owned by the city's premiere tea expert Margaret Harris, this gourmet food and tea shop carries everything a tea-lover can wish for, including a variety of loose leaf teas, flavored teas, organic teas, caffeine free teas, weight loss teas and more. Pair your picks with a beautiful new tea set that fit anywhere from 36 to 120 teabags or the tea connoisseur eight-piece dream set for a stunning gift that mom is sure to appreciate. Gift certificates are also available. Shop Margaret's Fine Imports in Pittsburgh's Squirrel Hill neighborhood.

Collage Jewelry Gifts & Furnishings
2124 Penn Ave.
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
(412) 201-4291
www.collage-pgh.com

Finding the perfect gift for the mother who claims to have everything can be daunting, but at Collage Jewelry Gifts & Furnishings, you're guaranteed to find something among the store's diverse and eclectic inventory. From accessories and jewelry to home décor and seasonal specialties, there's unlimited options designed to suit the style and personality of your mom. New items are arriving daily, including the fun and funky wool felt birdhouses, decorative indoor/outdoor pillows and Laurel Burch umbrellas and handbags. Browse the beautiful bounty at Collage Jewelry Gifts & Furnishings on Penn Avenue in the city's historic Strip District.

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Jessica Wasik is a graduate of Robert Morris University with a degree in English Studies. She is also a contributing writer for AXS.com and Examiner.com. Her work can be found at Examiner.com.
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