Mothers Day
Gift Basket & Gift Ideas
A Mothers Day gift basket is a great way to celebrate your love for your Mom on this holiday! This special day is your chance to express how lucky you feel to have been her kid!
Gifts are nice, but the real point is to make her feel like she has been a great Mom. Writing her a sweet note with all your favorite memories of the two of you together or a list of the qualities that make her the "Best Mom Ever" are enough to send her over the moon with delight.
…but if you are looking for spectacular gift ideas for Mom besides flowers, think about her interests and hobbies and choose something that will reflect her individuality.
A gift basket is a great way to cater to her specific tastes. She will feel extra special you took the time to notice the little things that will make her happy.
Here are some Mothers Day gift basket ideas
guaranteed to inspire your search!:
* Animal Lovers Basket
If she has a favorite pet, she will love a basket with many little animal themed presents. Fill the basket with items like…
* a personalized mug or t-shirt
with the pet's picture
or their picture together on it…
* socks, pajamas, slippers,
t-shirts, sweatshirts, or a throw blanket
with her pet's breed on the print…
* a dvd with a movie featuring her pet's breed
or centered around animal characters
(such as All Dogs Go To Heaven,
Lady and The Tramp, Milo and Otis, Beethoven, etc.)…
* a piece of jewelry with her pet's name
engraved on it or her pet's breed as the charm…
* a framed picture of her and the pet…
* an cute outfit or collar for her pet…
* a magazine about her pet's breed...
* Arts & Crafts Basket
Stir her creativity with a gift that will inspire her to create. Fill a basket with items like…
* blank canvases, acrylic paints, and paintbrushes…
* all kinds of art, craft, or sewing supplies…
* some certificates for local art classes in painting or pottery...
* Bath & Body Basket
Fill a basket with everything she would need for the perfect bath…
* a bathrobe (have it personalized for an extra touch)…
* bath salts and bubble bath…
* candles and a relaxing cd…
* body wash, sweet smelling lotions, sprays, and perfumes…
* shampoo, conditioner, and a hairbrush...
* Book Lovers Basket
If she loves to read, a collection of interesting books is a great Mothers Day gift basket idea…
* classic books…
* current new york best sellers…
* a book one of her favorite movies was based on…
* a book club membership…
* a book store gift certificate…
* a personalized bookmark…
* a kindle!
* Fashion Basket
For the stylish mom, use a cool bag as the basket and fill it with…
* her favorite fashion magazines…
* gift certificates to her favorite fashion stores…
* stylish clothing you know matches her tastes…
* jewelry (have it engraved or personalized
with all the birthstones of her children for an extra special touch!)
* Travel Basket
If she has any travel plans coming up, give her a travel bag as a fun Mothers Day gift basket alternative and fill it with fun items for her destination like…
* sunscreen and sunglasses…
* sunhats and flip flops, or ear muffs and mittens
(depending on where she is headed..)
* trail mix for snacking…
* Airborne…
* magazines or a book to read…
* travel size toiletry items...
* Gardening Basket
If she loves gardening, you can't go wrong with a basket filled with items like…
* gardening tools…
* books or magazines on gardening…
* seeds...
* Gourmet Food Basket
A gourmet food or cheese gift basket is a yummy gift! Fill the basket with delicious delicacies like…
* fine cheese from around the world…
* a bottle of wine…
* a jar of olives
* dried fruit and nuts…
* gourmet salami…
* crackers…
* the best tea and coffees...
* Kitchen & Cooking Basket
For the mom who loves to cook, use a new pot as the basket and fill it with kitchen supplies and baking essentials like…
* recipe and cook books…
* all the ingredients for a favorite dish from The Food Network…
* a new apron…
* Movie Lovers Basket
Most everyone loves movies. Find a giant popcorn bowl and fill it with…
* movie gift certificates…
* candy and drink gift certificates…
* classic movie dvds…
* candy…
* Relaxation Basket
Everyone loves to be pampered. Put together a basket filled with special little items that will entice relaxation….
* personalized slippers…
* super soft pajamas...
* movie dvds...
* relaxing music cds…
* aromatherapy bath essentials...
* candles...
* a throw blanket…
* massage or spa gift certificates...
* bed & breakfast gift certificate...
* Wine Basket
Find a cool wine tote to use as the basket and fill it with…
* a bottle of wine aged to perfection...
* a personalized wine glass…
* gift certificates to a winery…