The Mother of All Gift Guides: The 8 Best Mother’s Day Gift Ideas
Hats off to whomever made this gift! This one-stop shop will make that Sunday morning brunch a whole lot easier come Mother’s Day. Pop the already-made triple cheese and caramelized onion quiche in the oven with the savory Canadian bacon to warm them up, toast the thick-cut English muffins to pair with the marionberry preserves, and set out the lemon poppy seed cake, and guess what? Your work is done. The gift of easy prep and easy clean-up is one your mom (and you!) are sure to love.
44 Unique Mother’s Day Gifts That’ll Pleasantly Surprise Mom
Mom is all about giving. She’s given you life and love. Daily culinary delights after school and one long ride to your prom date’s home. Wise words, and maybe even a few harsh ones to discipline you when needed. Whatever it is, everything she’s given you over the years is truly unique. So this Mother’s Day, maybe gift your mom something equally special. Something with more personality than a Sephora gift card with your signature scribbled in the corner or, yikes, yet another scarf.
Here to assist in your search: a curated list of thoughtful, unique Mother’s Day gifts she’ll truly get a kick out of. (Not that she wouldn’t feign a lot of enthusiasm after opening that last-minute Mother’s Day gift card.) Some are pure lookers, some impressively practical, but all are exceptional. These are 44 unique Mother’s Day gift ideas mom’ll be happy to receive and proud to show off, whether it’s a style flex or the latest tech or a home upgrade.
The Mother of All Gift Guides: The 8 Best Mother’s Day Gift Ideas
The best moms deserve the best Mother’s Day gifts. These are them.
Your mom has always been there when you needed her, whether she was scaring away the monsters under your bed, helping you navigate those angsty teenage years, or dispensing her motherly wisdom when you came to her looking for advice. And with Mother’s Day being the ideal occasion to show her how much you appreciate everything’s she’s done for you, now is not the time to hold back.
Whether you can be there in person or your mom is far away, show her you care with a Mother’s Day gift basket that comes with lots of special and premium treats. From sweet snacks to savory treats (and the option of a ready-made lavish brunch), there are so many options that incorporate her favorite flavors. And, best of all, your gift will remind her to unwind, relax, and take some time for herself. After all, she deserves it.
Here are our picks for the best Mother’s Day gift ideas to get Mom this year.
Mother’s Day Gift Tin
Moms deserve it all, and if you give yours this beautifully packaged gift basket, she’ll get a little bit of everything for her special day. From premium pears and apples to mixed nuts, yogurt-covered pretzels, Gouda cheese, olive oil, and a variety of delicious cookies, these foods will satisfy every craving. And, of course, there’s lots of chocolates in there, too. With over 5 pounds of premium, high-quality snacks and treats, this lovely floral tin is virtually exploding with yummy goodness.
Tower of Treats® Classic Mother’s Day Gift
For the mom with a sweet tooth, this tower of tasty treasures is sure to delight. This year, gift your mom milk chocolate Moose Munch Premium Popcorn, chocolate-covered cherries and grahams, and a signature box of truffles. If you think that’s too much chocolate, we throw in some premium pears for good measure.
Mother’s Day Sweets Box
Another bright, sunny option, this little box comes packed with a whole lot of delicious treats, and it’s the perfect thing to set out with coffee or tea as you two catch up and spend some quality time together (because, let’s face it, quality time is always a great gift). The golden yellow box has caramel Moose Munch, yogurt-covered pretzels, chocolate truffles, and classic raspberry galettes.
Spring Brunch Hat Box Gift
Hats off to whomever made this gift! This one-stop shop will make that Sunday morning brunch a whole lot easier come Mother’s Day. Pop the already-made triple cheese and caramelized onion quiche in the oven with the savory Canadian bacon to warm them up, toast the thick-cut English muffins to pair with the marionberry preserves, and set out the lemon poppy seed cake, and guess what? Your work is done. The gift of easy prep and easy clean-up is one your mom (and you!) are sure to love.
Rosé Wine and Cheryl’s Cookies Box
When the ground starts to thaw and birds start to chirp, it’s time to take the rosé out. This gift basket comes with a bright, fruit-forward bottle of award-winning wine. With notes of melon and strawberry, the rosé is the silver medal winner at the 2022 Oregon Wine Awards. Not too shabby, huh? The box also comes with 12 delicious Cheryl’s Cookies in flavors like frosted devil’s food, sugar, oatmeal raisin, and chocolate obsession.
Mother’s Day Pitcher Gift
Her love will come pouring out when she unwraps this lovely and classic gift set. It comes with a beautiful pink rose plant, chocolate cherries, and a variety of chocolate truffles, including dark raspberry and milk almond. Best of all, after all the treats are eaten and the flowers have faded, Mom will love that the rustic turquoise stoneware pitcher will be a centerpiece in the kitchen for years to come.
Mother’s Day Brunch Gift
Whether you send this lovely gift through the mail for Mom to enjoy or bring it right to her, it will make her day just as special as she is. Start the morning with waffles choosing from three mouthwatering flavor options: blueberry, maple, and cinnamon. Keep the pampering going all afternoon long with an assortment of crackers (some even heart shaped!), salami, cheese, nuts, and more. Serve with the included sparkling white grape juice, and show it all off with the pastel pink brunch tray that reads “Brunch is always a good idea.” We couldn’t agree more.
Mother’s Day Strawberries, Double Devon Cream, and Chocolate Dipping Sauce
Make your mother’s home feel like a five-star hotel with these gorgeous, ripe strawberries. They come paired with English double Devonshire cream and chocolate dipping sauce to add a sense of luxury to the offering. Each berry is handpicked and at the peak of its freshness, making this a perfect gift for the mom that loves the finer things in life. Turndown service not included.
Alida Nugent
Alida Nugent is a freelancer writer specializing in commerce content, with over 10 years of experience in the media space. She has bylines in HGTV, Better Homes and Gardens, NY Magazine, and more — and has published two books with Plume. She lives in Brooklyn, and eats at least two bagels a week.