Mom, we made it! Wow, what a year 2020 has been, and we’ve moved on to the other side. And, as expected, a big baby boom is underway right now! After all, there wasn’t much we could do to be locked up at home with our families all year round. So if you’re like most people, you have one (or more) new moms or moms in your life right now. As Mother’s Day is just around the corner, you might be on the hunt for some last minute gift ideas for her. Here are a few that will surely make this Mother’s Day extra special for her!

Matching sets

It’s so easy to spend a ton of money on newborn clothes and accessories, only to find out soon after the baby is born that you’ve kept them in their favorite, softest clothes (probably pajamas) those first few months. An adorable trend that is all over the internet these days is monogrammed baby dresses. These are great after bath time and are even more valuable when there is a matching one on mom. Since many newborn mothers choose to bathe in the tub with a baby, this is a luxury gift that she is sure to love.

Subscription service

The time is certainly not on the side of newborn mothers. It seems like there are never enough hours in the day to care for the baby, keep the rest of the house tidy, and take care of yourself as you usually do. Give this mother for the first time a subscription to a convenient service that will make her life easier. Whether it’s grocery delivery or a toy service to keep her dog occupied while she takes care of the baby, she will surely appreciate it.

Helping hands

Sometimes, especially during a pandemic, we can’t always be there to help individually as we would at other times. Why not give her a hand by offering her a few housekeeping sessions with a local cleaning service. Maybe she is having trouble producing milk; lend a hand by sending him lactation treats. If you know, she usually keeps her award-winning gardens to the limit, and this year she looks really bad, hire a gardener to visit her yard a few times. No matter what these helping hands look like to you or what you think she would appreciate the most, this is a very thoughtful gift.

Perfect picture

Before you have children, your phone is full of exciting things that you have done or seen; your pets; evenings. After the baby, your phone has more photos than you ever thought to take in your life; and they’re all babies. A gift of a digital photo frame to showcase all the photographs in one place is a great gift idea. Maybe she would like to subscribe to an online printing company that sends her books of all her photos every month. You can also create a personalized gift like a coffee mug (trust me, she drinks a lot of caffeine), a pillow, or even a blanket with a photo of the new baby. Personalized items like this are quickly becoming treasured heirlooms for many families and are sure to touch her heart.

Ways to relax

When new moms finally find time to relax, time is precious. New babies usually don’t sleep more than a few hours at a time, so she needs maximum relaxation in that short window. Consider giving him things that will optimize this alone time. Essential oils like lavender and eucalyptus are particularly relaxing and can be applied directly to his pulse points. Spa pillows, bathrobes and candles are also great ideas to enhance one’s bath time experience. You can also offer wine as a gift, but some nursing mothers might choose not to. Another way to improve her relaxation experience is to use things that she could use at bedtime. Think silk sheets or pillowcases, aromatherapy diffusers, or lavender-infused pillow spray.

Homemade meal

Choosing to cook for someone might seem like too easy a gift, but most of the time it’s the little things that really matter most. You already know her time is scarce and limited, so she’ll love it if you cook her a meal! you can even go the extra mile and start a meal train to relieve the load throughout the week.

Whichever direction you decide to go, remember it’s the thought that matters. Any of the ideas on this list can fit into almost any budget, so embrace the idea and customize it based on what you’re willing to spend and how you think it would benefit Mom the most. that you want to help. Happy Mother’s Day!