Mother’s Day 2016: Gift and Card Ideas for that Special Woman in Your Life

By Carlo Monzon
Happy Mother's Day
A Mother's Day card Wikimedia Commons/Traceylovesmom

The month of May is just around the corner which means it's that time of year again to celebrate Mother's Day. So, if you still haven't found the right gift for your mom, check out some of these items which can make that day extra special.

Chococurb Subscriptions

A box of chocolates has already become a staple gift item for any occasion, but for your mom, you can make it even more special by getting her a subscription package from Chococurb. Each Chococurb mini box comes with three gourmet chocolate products. You can either choose to get your mom a one, three or six-month subscription packages which start at $18.

Cherry Bombe

Another subscription-based gift that you can consider is from Cherry Bombe. For one year, which costs $38, your mom will receive bi-annually released magazines that are focused on women and food. Specifically, each page shows tips and ideas on how women can grow, cook, bake, serve, and style different food items.

Butterfeet Shower Foot Spa

If your mother is not much of a cook, you can buy her something which she can use to pamper herself, such as the Butterfeet Shower Foot Spa. This item is a hands-free foot exfoliator that can be used in the shower. It's battery-powered, but since it is water-resistant, you can be sure that it's safe to use and can last for a very long time. This item costs $59 on Amazon.

Funny Cards

But, if your budget is a bit tight next month, you can get your mom a creative and unique card that shows your gratitude in humorous ways. For instance, you can get this particular card from Etsy that describes mothers as best friends but also as cheap therapists.

Or, if you have siblings, you can jokingly show how you're better than them through this card that reminds your mother why you're her favorite.

Whatever gift you choose to give your mom, always remember that this holiday is all about celebrating your love for her and thanking her for always being there for you. Of course, you can also do this by treating every day as Mother's Day.