Mother's Day falls this year on Sunday the 27th March, which is fast approaching. Last year lots of us unfortunately didn't get to celebrate Mothering Sunday in person, so let's make this one extra special. Get ahead of the game (she raised you to be organised, right?) and spoil the superwoman in your life.
Don't panic, to help you out we went on the search for 10 thoughtful and sustainable gift ideas for the motherly figure in your life to remind them just how amazing they are and what they truly mean to you.
There is something for every mother in our roundup.
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A Treat for Mum's Skin
Us ladies are always on the lookout for the best skincare, healthier choices and products that won't harm ourselves and the planet. When we stumbled across Sakrid we were sold, their Skincare Saviours gift set is bursting with natural ingredients to enhance your mum's natural glow.
Founder Natalie was inspired to create Sakrid as she started to research the ingredients in everyday products when her mother was fighting breast cancer. We love how ethical the brand is, handmade in the UK all the ingredients are sourced with quality and nature in mind and are high performing and affordable too. Have your Mother's Day gift wrapped in a sustainable gift box, they even add a bow.
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Cheery Handcrafted Mug
We don't know about you but tea tastes so much better when it's in a beautiful, cheery mug. A lot of mum's don't often get to enjoy their cuppa warm, so when they do get some down time the quality of the mug is of importance.
Look no further than Habulous, based in Devon everything they sell is handmade by the Habulous team in their studio on the edge of Dartmoor. What's special is each mug they make is totally unique and the strong stoneware clay and internal tin glaze means it can retain the temperature of your drink longer than the average mug (your mum will certainly be happy about that!).
The Shoreline range is one of our favourites, inspired by the British coast and that's where it takes us when we look at this stunning design, the handles are thin and rounded which makes them light and comfortable to hold. This thoughtful gift will guarantee to make her smile every time she has a cuppa. Make it extra special and add one of their cheerful little pinch jugs to serve the milk.
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Everlasting Flowers for Mum
Gift them flowers that would mean the world to them but are also kind to it too! Not only are dried flowers beautiful to look at but they will also warm the heart of those who receive them. They make for the perfect Mother's Day gift especially for those mum's who love flowers, not only are they low maintenance but they're long-lasting and eco-friendly too. Our wreaths, heart wreaths, sheafs, posies and mini bouquets are perfect for adding a rustic feel to your mum's home interior.
Our wreaths will not only look good hanging on your mum's door (ideal for a fresh Spring look), they are also the perfect alternative to a picture on a gallery wall in a kitchen, or your mum can hang on a window in her living room to complete a country styled room.
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Surprise your mum before your arrival on Mothering Sunday by sending her one of our Dried Flower Letterbox Bouquets, what's great is it can still be delivered even if she isn't at home. It will arrive with her wrapped in tissue in a box perfectly sized to fit through a standard letterbox, she just needs to find a pretty vase and cut down the stems at varied heights to make a stunning long lasting dried flower arrangement which she can enjoy for months if not years.
If she's a mum who love's crafting, then our DIY wreath kits will be just up her street. Add an extra special personal touch to your dried flower gift with a Mother's Day card designed by award winning illustrator Louise Mulgrew, we will handwrite your words of love and appreciation.
Image: Woodland Dried Flower Letterbox
Jewellery with Meaning
We met Recognise at a recent show we attended and the brand concept really blew us away, they create beautiful jewellery that supports powerful causes such as Solidary, Cancer, Mental Health, Modern Slavery and Motherhood. They give recognition to individuals, causes and charities to raise awareness, spark conversations and bring solidarity.
The Motherhood Popon gift set is truly special gift that recognises motherhood in all its different and incredible forms. You can pair the heart Popon with a bangle or necklace chain, in a gold, silver or rose gold finish to complete your meaningful Mother's Day gift, one she can cherish forever. Each Recognised piece is ethically handcrafted by talented artisans with sustainably-sourced materials.
When you purchase this gift 100% of profits will be donated to support work of Little Village and Pregnancy Twinning, who provide emotional and practical support to mums and their families during difficult times.
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Boost her Wellbeing
Candles are always a welcomed gift, but St Eval candles are an absolute treat (we are lucky enough to have a few of their dreamy scents). All handmade, inspired by nature using traditional, artisan methods and sustainable production on their family farm in North Cornwall.
They offer a wonderful candle collection however their Retreat Range is just the perfect Mother's Day gift. This gift set will allow your mum to retreat from her busy world and take her on a journey of transformation (purify, meditate and renew) with three fragrances, soothing scent of sage, relaxing copal and tangerine, lime & herbs.
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For the Mamas-To-Be
Mother's Day is a time Mamas-to-be get excited about their new little arrival and this should be celebrated with a gift. This reusable Mama Large Tote Bag from Russet & Gray is most certainly a practical (and trendy) gift, she will appreciate the extra room for all the baby's essential bits on days out, great news is you can even wash it!
The bold print of the bag also celebrates what's going to be her new first name and the amazing mum she will be. All of Russell & Gray's gifts are lovingly printed in their Garden studio in Essex.
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Gift a Great Night's Sleep
A better night's sleep, what more could your mum ask for! La Aquarelle specialise in natural & organic sleep accessories including masks, eye pillows & herbal sachets. All of their products are made by hand in the UK and they use the technique of plant dyeing to create natural and calming colours.
This soft eco sleep mask is designed by to block the light, and fit comfortably on the head without touching your eyelids. You have a choice of fabric to customise the sleep mask according to your mums needs; organic cotton jersey, makes it very soft and gentle against the skin while organic bamboo silk, is perfect for mums with sensitive skin because it is naturally hypoallergenic and anti-bacterial.
It also comes with a branded cotton bag so your mum can protect it while at home or on her travels.
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Beautiful Indulgent Treat
Biscuit Boutique is a family-owned business run by mother and son duo creating incredible works of art that you can eat.
If your mum appreciates art and beauty, these bonbons are the perfect indulgent treat for her. Painted mosaic designs, on top of soft praline noisette and white chocolate ganache coated in 60% organic dark chocolate with white chocolate topping. We have sampled them and we can confirm they are exquisite, both to taste and look at, trust us your mum will be impressed.
They are fair trade cocoa certified suppliers and all the ingredients used are organically grown by organic crop managements which benefits the local population and the environment. Making the bonbons, vegan, palm oil-free and suitable for halal diet requirements
Biscuit Boutique have kindly provided us a discount code to share with our lovely followers for Mother's Day - use code LUCKY15 at checkout.
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First Mother's Day Gift
This Letterfest's Mummy and Mum hand drawn illustration is a fantastic first Mother's Day, you can add a special message with a date. It's a memento she can keep forever to remind her of her first Mother's Day and hang with pride at home.
Based in North Devon, Letterfest have a team of craftsmen and artists who handmake all of their wonderful gifts. We love the fact that they are invested in creating and maintaining an environmentally driven and sustainable company too, to find out more read here.
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Order Early for Mother's Day 2022
Each of our dried flower arrangements are different from the next, it's part of their charm, and every arrangement is lovingly put together by hand in the Shropshire Petals shed. As they are made to order they can take a few working days before being dispatched therefore we recommending placing your orders early this Mother's Day to avoid disappointment.
- Standard Delivery: order by midnight on Sunday 20th March 2022
- Next Day Delivery: order by midnight on Wednesday 23rd March 2022
Love SP xX
