Mother’s Day gifts for the thoughtful but last-minute child

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When Mother’s Day comes around, it is always a challenge striking a balance between getting the perfect gift that will show the woman who raised us that we appreciate her, and not burning a hole in our pockets.

Even if you don’t know what your mother’s taste might be, there are always some good gifts that you can never go wrong with.

Here are a few impressive Mother’s Day gifts that are fun and quirky, and will definitely make her feel loved.

1. Mama Bear mug:

We’ve probably seen our mothers drink an insurmountable number of hot beverages in our time. Why not make a bold statement with a Mama Bear mug from Typo. This gift is perfect if you’re looking for something that your mom will use every day, and it comes in more than 30 different designs, for every kind of mother.

Celebrate Mother's Day, with this cute Mama Bear mug from Typo. Photo: Typo

Complete your gift with a cool and creative card. Photo: Typo

How about completing the gift with a witty gift card, that will remind her of some of those cards you made when you were younger, that she still can’t let go of.

2. Air fryer:

This one is a little pricey, but it is definitely the perfect gift to co-purchase with all of your siblings.

You can never go wrong with an air fryer to elevate Mom’s kitchen, and make cooking a little less stressful. Photo: Takealot

I’ve never met a mom who didn’t like the idea of a brand new air fryer. This kitchen appliance is perfect for making quick and easy meals, and is also great for moms who love experimenting with food.

3. Wireless pods:

I can’t be the only one who gets in their feelings when moms play their videos out loud, in the middle of a series, just when it gets to the best part.

Finally, you and Mom can live in peace, with some cool wireless EarPods for her. Photo: Takealot

This gift is great for you and Mom, and it will definitely elevate the listening experience for her.

4. Spa gift vouchers:

Moms are definitely the heroines without capes. Although it comes with the territory, surprising Mom with a weekend getaway is never a bad idea, and what is better than a spa visit, where she can relax and regroup. Bless Mom with a gift that makes up for all the stress lines you’ve caused her over the years.

5. Make-up mirror:

There’s nothing better than going out into the world and feeling your best, and sometimes the way we aesthetically look influences that directly. Why not get Mom a make-up mirror with LED lights so that, when she goes out into the world, she can feel as good as she has always made you feel.

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