Mothers’ Day has always been a special day in our family. We have always celebrated my mum and my grandmothers, however it has only been since I have become a mummy myself that I have fully understood how much mums appreciate being made to feel special- on this day or any day.
Mums work so hard each and every day and always put everyone else before themselves. It is a difficult job, one that requires strength, patience and a warm heart. We don’t do it for praise but when we are shown a little bit of appreciation it goes a long way.
Here is a few ideas for Mothers’ Day presents, to make that special lady in your life feel appreciated.
Bubble bath- Sometimes all she needs is a nice long soak in the bath, time to unwind and de-stress after the events of the day. Make sure she has time each day or once a week for a nice bubble bath.
Nelsons arnicare can be found in Boots for £8.49 and the Dead Sea Bath Salts can also be found in Boots for £6.85
A yearly subscription- Does she have a favourite magazine? Or maybe she just loves to read? Why not sign her up for a yearly subscription for something you know she would enjoy.
WHSmith offer various subscriptions and are currently offering 90% off so hurry while that lasts!
A game- I don’t know about your mum but mine is obsessed with Downton Abbey. Why not buy the board game and enjoy some family time!
The game is RRP £24.95 from Destination Board Games
Kitchen gadgets- Many mums love to bake, why not get them something for the kitchen? This handy kitchen tool makes perfectly shaped biscuits every time!
The Oxo Cookie Press is £26
Afternoon tea– Why not invite your mum around for the afternoon, spending time together is often worth more than any gift. Get some scones, jam and clotted cream and make some tea.
Have a look at the afternoon tea we made for my mum here.
Breakfast in bed- Everyone loves to have their breakfast brought up to them on a tray don’t they? Why not treat her to a lovely hamper full of goodies!
Find this Breakfast in Bed hamper at Moonpig £40
I hope that has given you a few ideas for this year’s Mothers’ Day, hopefully you can see something that your mum might like or something you can drop a few hints about!
Don’t forget a card too! Truprint are offering one million free cards this Mothers’ Day- for more info click here.
What are you hoping to get?
I was gifted some of the items in return for inclusion in the gift guide. All thoughts and words are my own.




Mini Travellers
Friday 6th of March 2015
Downton Abbey is a great idea, my Mum would love that!
Katy
Monday 9th of March 2015
My mum loves it too x
Laura @ Life with Baby Kicks
Tuesday 3rd of March 2015
There's a downton Abbey game???????
Katy
Tuesday 3rd of March 2015
Got the full review coming out Thurs - will let you know haha! x
Sarah Christie
Monday 2nd of March 2015
I love the breakfast in bed, and Downton is my favourite series ever, great ideas Kate xx
Katy
Tuesday 3rd of March 2015
Thanks Sarah- you will have to ask for the game! x
Heledd - Running in Lavender
Monday 2nd of March 2015
Ooh love the new fonts Katy!! That hamper looks lovely. I'd be very happy with that and a lie-in come Mother's Day morning. Yum yum!! xxx
Katy
Tuesday 3rd of March 2015
Well let's hope you get one! xx