A Mother's Day gift directory for last-minute shoppers

10 May 2018

Lesley-Anne Johannes

It's that time of the year again – Mother's Day is upon us!

Maybe it's the pressure of the task but somehow we tend to leave things till the last minute.

Gifting mom is always challenging because how do you show the woman who gave you life just how much she means to you in one day?

We have a few suggestions.

Below is a list of gift ideas and where to find them.

Also see: WATCH: Kids tell us where they would take Mom ahead of Mother’s Day

Easy online shopping gift guides

A Mother's Day gift directory for last minute sho

If you’re not a fan of scouring the shops and would like a few easy-to-choose-from options, online shopping is your best bet. For everything from sweetly scented fragrances to techie gifts and stunning personalised composable jewellery, take a look through the below:

Also see: Celebrate Mom this Mother’s Day with Ackermans

Pamper mom with a spa treatment

What better way to treat mom than to a well-deserved luxury spa session. Here are some awesome Mother's day specials on offer across the country.

Health Spas Guide listings in Gauteng, Western Cape and Durban
Mangwanani – The Original African Spa (KwaZulu-Natal)
Bakwena Day Spa – Pure Indulgence (Western Cape and Gauteng)
Fairway Spa (Gauteng)
Village Ridge Boutique Hotel (Gauteng)

Also see: Looking for a restaurant for Mother's Day? Check out these spots by Food24

Floral love

Nothing says I love and appreciate you quite like a beautiful bouquet of flowers. Find an arrangement to suit your mom's personality below:

Also see: WATCH: Quill a gift card for mom this Mother's Day

Experiences: For the mom who has everything

It's the thought that counts! Moms don't always get to cut loose, so if your mom is a foodie or thrill-seeker – purchasing an experience might be what she'd consider the perfect gift.

What do you love most about your mom and how will you spoil her this Mother's Day? Send your tributes and special memories chatback@parent24.com and we could publish your letters and photos. Do let us know if you'd like to stay anonymous.

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