10 affordable gift ideas for Mother’s Day
Sure, your mom deserves the best Mother’s Day gift, but more expensive doesn’t always mean better. We’ve put together a list of gifts that will show mom how much you appreciate her without breaking the bank. If she’s always on the go, give her the perfect travel mug that will keep her morning coffee piping hot. If she likes to be crafty, consider an Etsy gift card. If he needs some relaxation and personal care, treat him to a spa-like gift. And don’t forget the importance of spending quality time together – create memories by watching a movie, taking a walk in nature, or even staying home and cooking a nice dinner.
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You don’t have to spend a ton of money to make her feel special. Check out our list of affordable and thoughtful Mother’s Day gifts below.
Etsy
Etsy is a one-stop-shop for everything from high-end jewelry to designer art from around the world. This Etsy gift card is fantastic because not only does it take the guesswork out of the perfect gift, it’s also ideal for the crafty mom who prefers to buy something handcrafted. The value of this gift card ranges from $25 to $250.
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Does mom like her iced coffee? Iced coffee takes time to make, which can be a pain. But this HyperChiller is a convenient way to quickly lower the temperature of drinks so your mom can instantly get her iced coffee fix. CNET’s David Watsky gave this HyperChiller a positive review as it was able to cool his hot coffee from 175 degrees to 59 degrees in two minutes. And it works even better with wine. For less than $25, your mom can sit back and relax with any cool drink.
sponge
From body swabs to foot care, Spongellé is a great body care stopover. I have personally tested Spongellé’s body pads and continue to purchase them to this day. Not only do they smell great, but it’s nice to have a four-in-one product: loofah, exfoliation tool, cleanser, and moisturizer. Once the infused shower gel is gone, your mom can throw it away immediately. Prices start at $16 for a pad that will last at least 14 washes.
Sephora
Does your mom love makeup, skincare, and all things beauty? If so, she’ll get a Sephora gift card. These start at $10 and go all the way up to $250 so you can help mom get a line of top-brand beauty products she’ll love. A word of advice: you might want to add a little more than $10 to the gift card because Sephora can get expensive. I would suggest starting at $25 and going from there.
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If your mom needs a little stress relief, there’s nothing like adding some aromatherapy to her shower to start the day in complete relaxation. These ZenTyme Shower Steamers are available in six scents: Lavender, Rose, Jasmine, Mint, Lemongrass, and Orange. All your mom has to do is place one near the shower spray (not directly below it as it will dissolve too quickly) and inhale to let the stress melt away. These shower steamers are septic safe and non-slip.
Yeti
Say goodbye to the “best mom” mug and hello to the Yeti Rambler. For around $30, you can gift your mom a travel mug that will keep her hot drinks hot while keeping cold drinks cold. This stainless steel mug holds 24 ounces, is dishwasher safe, and comes in multiple colors. It’s a great choice for a mom on the go.
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When it comes to streaming devices, Roku is our favorite brand. The Roku Streaming Stick 4K Plus is the latest edition to the Roku family, and it has everything your mom will need to stream her favorite TV shows and movies. It also includes Dolby Vision support and a simple layout that makes finding what your mom wants as easy as possible. And with the addition of music searches and podcasts via voice control, your mom’s power to watch and listen to anything just got even easier.
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You receive price alerts for Tile Mate (2022)
Tile trackers are a great gift for the mom who forgets her keys. This tile plotter is a convenient and affordable way to keep everything in place. It’s compatible with iOS and Android, water resistant just in case it gets a little wet, and it can be used for just about anything you can hook it up to within 250 feet. Mom won’t have to worry about losing anything anymore.
The Wander Club
Document your and your mother’s travels with a keychain from The Wander Club. You need to buy the customizable keychain aka “Wanderchain” first, then you can add different travel tokens to the keychain. Engraved on the tokens, you can get all the cities and countries where you and your mother have been together.
SudShare
Give mom a break with a SudShare gift card. SudShare is considered the “Uber” of laundry. All mom will have to do is put the dirty clothes in a hamper, leave them outside to be picked up, and within 24 hours the clothes will come back clean and folded.
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