Mother's Day is just around the corner and choosing the perfect gift to show your love and gratitude can be a challenge. While flowers and chocolates are always appreciated, this year why not surprise your mom with something a little more creative and personal? Here are 10 unique gift ideas to make this Mother's Day extra special.
1. Custom Recipe Tea Towel
Transform a cherished family recipe into a keepsake your mom can use in the kitchen. You can design a beautiful custom recipe tea towel on sites like Etsy, The Printed Gift, and Porter Lane Home.
2. Indoor Herb Garden Kit
If your mom enjoys cooking or gardening, an indoor herb garden kit is a thoughtful and fun gift to give and adds a splash of greenery to whatever room she puts it in. Planted Places, Click & Grow, and Amazon have indoor herb garden kits you can choose from.
3. Memory Scrapbook
Compile photos, mementos, and notes that represent special moments and memories with your mom, and put it into a personalized scrapbook. This nostalgic gift will be a treasured keepsake for the rest of her life. Dedicate sections to different milestones or themes in her life and include quotes, stickers, and other decorations to add a fun touch. Shop scrapbooks, supplies, and more at Michaels, Etsy, and Creative Memories.
4. Online Cooking Class
If your mom is a foodie, give her the chance to expand her culinary skills with an online cooking class. Many platforms like Sur La Table and Cozymeal offer a variety of courses from beginner basics to advanced techniques. Sign her up for a class that focuses on a cuisine or skill she's interested in, or switch it up and have her try something new to cook.
5. Spa Day At Home
Transform her sanctuary into a spa retreat with a luxurious at-home spa set. Include scented candles, bath bombs, artisanal soaps, bath oils, and a plush bathrobe and slippers. What a great way to let your mom rest and relax on Mother’s Day!
6. Digital Photo Frame
A digital photo frame is a modern way to display a collection of family photos without the need for printing or multiple picture frames. Pre-load the frame with a selection of your favorite family pictures and surprise your mom with a rotating display of memories. This gift is perfect for the home or office!
7. Personalized Jewelry Box
A jewelry box with a personalized engraving is a beautiful way for your mom to keep her most precious pieces. Choose a design that compliments her style and customize it with her initials, a meaningful date, or a loving message. This gift not only stores her jewelry but serves as a reminder of your appreciation every time she uses it.
8. Subscription Box
Treat your mom to a subscription box tailored to her interests, whether it's skincare, gourmet snacks, books, flowers, or something else, she’ll get a fun surprise each month. Find the perfect subscription box and then choose a subscription length that works for you.
9. Charity Donation In Her Name
For the mom who has everything, consider making a donation to a charity she supports in her name. This not only shows you care about what matters to her, but also helps those in need. This is a thoughtful way to honor her on Mother’s Day.
10. Fun Mom-Inspired Clothes
Forget the cliches about mom jeans and baggy T-shirts, because mom’s today’s are all about rocking their individual styles. Check our fun mom merch she’s sure to love!
