She is the one who carried you for nine months (or less if you were a preemie) and went through god knows how many hours of labor which she reminds you of every now and then. Or she is the mother figure in your life either through adoption, foster care, etc. If she has been a constant positive light in your life, May 8, 2011 is the day to show her your appreciation. Make your mama happy by getting her some of the best Mother’s Day gifts that she will love.

This article discusses the top 5 best Mother’s Day gifts to celebrate your mother’s presence in your life and your love for her. You are her pride and joy whether she says it or not. She probably sacrificed a lot for the family and was there when you were sick, wiped your tears away, listened to you, held you when you needed comfort, fed you and many other sacrifices our mothers take on happily and this is a day to remember all that she has done for you and meant to you.

Top 5 Best Mother’s Day Gifts 2011

1. Time

Time is the best Mother’s Day gift that you can give her. If you have been caught up in the busyness of your life, now is the time to spend a little time with your favorite girl. She probably misses you if she hasn’t seen you in a while or talked to you in a while so one of the best Mother’s Day gifts you can give her is to visit with her or call her.

Another way to show your appreciation for her by giving her some of your time, is to tell her to put her feet up and enjoy the day while you take care of tasks that she usually performs such as cleaning the house, laundry, preparing dinner, etc.

2. Flowers

This is the old go-to that never fails. I do not know any woman who does not appreciate receiving flowers and this is one of the easiest and one of the best Mother’s Day gifts to get for her come May 8. Online shopping makes this so much easier and they usually deliver on the day that you designate whether you have this delivered to an office or to her home. If she prefers plants, have her favorite plants delivered to her.

3. Pampering Session

Whether it is a gift certificate to a spa or a spa gift basket filled with various luxurious spa goodies that she can use whenever the mood hits her at home, these make some of the best Mother’s Day gifts that she will love. These are especially great ideas if your mother is one of those many mothers who gives and gives and does not take time for herself. By giving her this gift, you will show her that though you appreciate how much she gives of herself, you want her to also take care of herself.

4. Accessories

Accessories such as handbags always make some of the best gifts for her. Women can never have enough bags and popular designer bags such as those from the Michael Kors accessories line are favorites of many women.

5. Fragrance Set

Fragrance sets are some of the best gift ideas for women to celebrate any occasion and these make some of the best Mother’s Day gifts. Sets that include perfume, body lotion, shower gel, etc, are some of the most coveted to ensure a uniform scent. Get your mom a fragrance set of her favorite perfume or a perfume that she would like to try.  michael kors women’s bag