Mother’s Day is a time to celebrate with your mother. Not only did she bring you into this world, but she taught you valuable life lessons and loves you unconditionally, which means that even when you had an attitude as a snarky teenager, she loved you and accepted you for who you are. Now that you’re an adult or old enough to spend your own money on your mom, it’s time to find the best Mother’s Day gift for her. Here’s our roundup of the best 2021 gifts for mom.
Wellness Products
Wellness products can help your mom feel more energized during the day. No matter her age, your mom is busy, which means she sometimes doesn’t have time to properly care for herself and get the proper nutrition and exercise she deserves. Wellness supplements can help moms of all ages feel their best every single day, not just on Mother’s Day.
Flowers
While one of the most common gifts you can get your mom for mother’s day, everyone loves flowers. A Mother’s Day bouquet is the perfect way to show mom that you care and that you’re thankful for all of her hard work and time.
Whether your mom sacrificed her career to raise you or worked a full-time job and still made the time to make you and your siblings a quality, healthy dinner, your mom deserves to feel special on this day. Not to mention, Mother’s Day is a great time to spice up your mom’s home with color. Choose from a wide variety of flowers, and make sure to choose mom’s favorite for inside and outside her home.
Cold Brew Iced Coffee Maker
Your mom works hard, which means she deserves the best morning boost available to start her day off right. If your mom loves coffee, you can get her a cold brew iced coffee maker that brews coffee for her overnight to enjoy in the morning.
Remember, not everyone enjoys the taste of cold brew. If your mom enjoys her coffee maker, try getting her a new one with more functions like making espresso or setting a start time.
If she’s not a coffee drinker but enjoys herbal tea every time she goes out, consider getting your mom a tea maker that allows her to brew tea from loose leaves in the comfort of her own home.
Aromatherapy
Aromatherapy can help relax anyone, so it’s no wonder that moms love candles. Take your mom shopping and ask her to smell candles and provide feedback. Once you know the types of scents she likes, whether it’s warm scents or fruity scents, you can go out on your own to get her candles for Mother’s Day.
If your mom doesn’t enjoy candles but loves the smell of lavender or any other essential oils, get her an essential oil diffuser that can help take her stress away.
Gift Cards
Shopping for your mom can be difficult, especially if she’s the type to always buy what she wants for herself. If you’re not sure exactly what to get your mom that she doesn’t already have, you can get her gift cards to her favorite stores. This allows her to choose her own present and ensures she’ll love it.
Spa-Day
Let’s face it. Your mom doesn’t have much time for herself because she’s busy ensuring the happiness and health of her family. Mom deserves a day of relaxation. There’s nothing more relaxing than a spa day. Find a spa that both you and your mother will enjoy. Whether it’s taking mud baths or getting facials, you and your mom can enjoy quality time together at a spa that leaves her rejuvenated and feeling her best.
If your mom prefers to simply get her nails done, take her to a quality nail salon and put together a gift basket filled with her favorite skincare and makeup products to help revitalize her morning routine. Buy products that are good for your mom and the environment with natural ingredients and no harmful chemicals.
Quality Time
Simply put, most mothers just want to spend time with their children. Any time you spend time with your mom, it’s special. If you can’t afford to get your mom a fancy gift this year, then make sure to spend quality time with her. Do something that the both of you enjoy, like taking a hike, going out to dinner, or having a picnic.
If you live far away from your mom, you can still spend quality time together by talking on the phone or having a zoom call that allows you to connect better.
Personalized Gifts
There’s nothing more special than a gift that’s personal to your mother. No matter what you choose, whether it’s a t-shirt or a funny photo of the two of you or something nice for her to frame on the wall, personalized gifts are a great way to show mom you care. You can personalize almost anything online and have it shipped to your mom’s house. Tell her to wait until you get there to open it, though.
Jewelry
Most moms love jewelry because it adds to their outfits when they’re out on the town. Jewelry is one of the most popular gifts for women, so it’s a no-brainer when it comes to mother’s day. If you know what your mom likes in terms of color and style, you can easily find the right jewelry for her gift. You can also get her a photo locket that opens up to a photo of you and your siblings for mom to wear close to her heart.
A Staycation
With so many people not willing to travel right now, a staycation is a great idea to help your mom get away from her daily life. You can book her a room at a luxury hotel that offers tons of amenities she’ll enjoy, including a fitness center, pool, hot tub, and spa.
Your mom will love anything you give her because you’re the one giving it to her. NO matter what you give your mom for mother’s day or how you spend it together, she’ll appreciate that you made an effort to make her day special.
Written by Matt Casadona
Matt Casadona has a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, with a concentration in Marketing and a minor in Psychology. He is currently a contributing editor for 365 Business Tips. Matt is passionate about marketing and business strategy and enjoys the San Diego life, traveling, and music.
