10 Fun and Affordable Mother’s Day Gift Ideas
Happy Mother’s Day
It’s time to remember all of the Moms and the incredible special mother figure who you regard as “Mom”. It might be your Grandmother, an aunt, or even a neighbor. She could be a new Mom or a bonus Mom; make it a point to remember her on Mother’s Day this year.
She may be across town or across the country but a thoughtful gift to let her know how important she is to you will make both of you feel good.
Just in case you needed some ideas or inspiration I have put together some fun and inexpensive gifts for your consideration. Read on.
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Mother’s Day Coupons
Give your mom the gifts she really wants. A day off from cooking, laundry, and other household chores. Or a morning to sleep in. Hugs, kisses, and good kids! There are 15 unique coupons and one gift tag for the front of the booklet. See it on Etsy.
To make a cute coupon booklet:
- Cut each coupon out with scissors
- Punch a small hole in the corner of each coupon
- Thread a pretty ribbon, string, or twine through each coupon
- Top your booklet with the gift tag
Mother’s Day cupcake toppers
Decorate cupcakes for Mother’s Day brunch with these pretty cupcake toppers. They can also be used as stickers for party favors or cookie bag tags. Print on cardstock or sticky/label paper. See it on Etsy.
To make cupcake toppers:
- Cut on the outer edges using scissors or a 2″ hole punch
- Back with a complementary image or plain paper
- Sandwich a toothpick or small skewer between the 2 layers and glue well using a glue stick
- Decorate your cupcake
The New Farmer’s Almanac
The 2024 edition contains the fun facts, predictions, and feature items that have made it a cultural icon since 1792. Available in paperback, hardback, or Kindle.
Looking for a gift that’s as timeless and dependable as Mom herself? Look no further than The Farmers Almanac.
Packed with wisdom, tips, and insights, it’s the perfect companion for her green thumb, culinary adventures, and everyday living. From gardening advice to delicious recipes, weather forecasts to folklore, The Farmers Almanac is a treasure trove of knowledge that celebrates the beauty of nature and the traditions that bind us together.
Give Mom the gift of wisdom this Mother’s Day with The Farmers Almanac, a thoughtful gesture she’ll cherish all year round.
A Loving Reminder
Unique small gift for Mom, Grandmother, Bonus or Step-mom. Available in a variety of natural stones, stainless steel charm, lobster claw clasp.
This Mother’s Day, show Mom just how awesome she truly is with a gift that speaks volumes.
Initial Necklaces
Personalized initial necklaces are a simple, yet elegant gift.
Personalized Initial Necklaces
Choose the number of discs you want, the metal, and the length of the chain. This necklace is available in gold, rose gold, and silver. See it on Etsy.
Gifts for Tea Lovers
I’m in love with these tea bombs. They can be filled with your moms’ favorite loose-leaf teas, edible flowers, and dried fruits; a unique and beautiful gift for tea lovers.
Tea lovers are raving about these fun and delicious tea bombs. Made from high-quality ingredients, you can customize this gift set or just opt for a sample pack. See it on Etsy.
If you are making your own Tea Bombs check out these adorable Tea Bomb instruction gift tags that you can print out at home on cardstock.
A sampler pack from Vahdam offers a selection that will please a tea drinker. Vahdam Founder’s Select Teas gift set includes 5 teabags each of 8 favorite high-quality teas.
Maharaja Breakfast Black Tea, Turmeric Spiced Herbal Tea Tisane, High Mountain Oolong Tea, Darjeeling Summer Black Tea, India’s Original Masala Chai Tea, Earl Gray Citrus Black Tea, Chamomile Mint Citrus Green Tea, and Himalayan Green Tea are included.
Not a tea drinker? How about tea towels? “Home is where the herd is” set of 3 tea towels will add a bit of whimsy to the kitchen.
Baking Kits
Bake up some family fun on Mother’s Day. Spending time together is something every mom loves. The added bonus of dessert is the perfect way to get everyone involved.
The whole family can enjoy this project. Make cake pops for Mother’s Day (or any rainy Saturday). See this and other baking kits on Amazon.
If Mom loves to spend time baking she will really want this Betty Crocker 3-in-1 Expandable Gliding Cooling Rack. The 3 connectible racks extend from 14″ to 35″ long.
She'll laugh out loud with this gift. And she'll know exactly who it's from.
Self-Care Treat
Shower Bombs gift set for Mom. Set of 8 bombs includes Lavender, Rosemary, Mint & Eucalyptus, Lemon & Mint, Coconut & Mint, Mint & Lavender, Eucalyptus and Sandalwood.
Give the gift of a little “me time”.
Bee House
God save the queen!
If mom is a gardener she will love adding this beehive to her garden. Providing a bee habitat will increase productivity in any garden and provide a safe environment for native pollinator bees. See it on Amazon.
Don’t wait til the last minute to find the perfect gift for Mother’s Day. There are plenty of great ideas here, so get your shopping done now!
I love that mason jar pour spout! Such a neat idea. I know what to ask for when mothers day comes lol.