Your life is a special gift and the person who brought you into the world is likely to be very special to you; your Mother.

Your mother is a special gift who has probably done everything for you as you’ve grown up. She will have been there when no-one else was, and she knows you better than anybody else does.

Yet once you fly the nest and move out, they can become a little more lonely than you realise. So every once in a while they deserve a little treat to let them know how much they mean to you.

It doesn’t have to be much; mums only need the smallest amount to feel appreciated. If you’re wanting to give your mum a little surprise gift but aren’t sure what to get her, then check out the three special gift ideas below.

Afternoon Tea

Most mums love the idea of afternoon tea, mainly because there’s tea, cakes, and champagne involved.

Plus, the settings for afternoon tea are usually really pretty, and make for such a cute day out. The prices aren’t usually that high, and it really is a nice way to spend an afternoon.

There are lots of deals online that’ll give vouchers for two people to spend an afternoon somewhere. Surprise your mum with this and they’ll absolutely love it.

Or create your own afternoon tea in the garden as a beautful and special gift

Personalised Gift

This is something a little more meaningful, but still something they’re really going to love. Your options are more open with this gift as well. If you wanted to go a bit high end, you could look into getting some personalised jewellery.

Bracelets and watches in particular are so beautiful, and having them engraved with a message will mean so much to your mum. If you didn’t want to spend as much, but still want somethings that’s a little on the posher side, you could look at personalised wine bottle gifts.

This is a perfect idea for any wine loving mum, which is pretty much every mum. Keep the message short and sweet, and although the content of the bottle might be gone pretty soon, they can still keep the bottle as a little memorabilia.

If you wanted to look at the cuter end of the scale, a personalised cuddly toy might be worth a buy. Yes, it does sound a little bit more childish, but it is something they’ll be able to keep with them forever.

Pamper Day

Pamper days are the best days for anyone, but it doesn’t necessarily have to mean a day at the spa to be pampered. It could be something as simple as going to their house and doing the cleaning.

Prepare a nice meal that you, and the rest of the family who lives at home can enjoy. Chances are your mum will be so grateful, and it’ll be nice for her not to have to cook for once.

You could of course, send her off to the local beauty salon to get her feet and nails done. It;s cheaper than a spa day, but is still a nice way to get out of the house and be pampered a little.

If you can afford to, a spa day would be a lovely special gift as well.