Mother’s Day is early this year. That falls on May 8, 2022 – and, yes, the big day is almost here. If you’re looking for a gift you can buy in your pajamas at midnight, on your phone during lunch, or literally anytime and anywhere, then look no further. The shopping experts of our partner site Essential have put together a guide to Mother’s Day gifts and deals you can score today on Amazon Premier. We talk about everything gift cards to the apple watch and Light up – and beyond! Get the guide and start shopping!
Why is Mother’s Day early this year?
Mother’s Day always falls on the second Sunday in May. Although the actual date may differ from year to year, it is always the second Sunday in May. Since May 2022 starts on a Sunday, the second Sunday of the month is the 8th this year.
Whatever the date, be sure to receive a gift for mom in time. Below are some of the best Mother’s Day gifts on Amazon that suit a variety of budgets and interests. Whether she loves reading or skincare, she’ll appreciate receiving one of these gifts on May 8.
Mother’s Day Amazon Gift Card
Let mom get exactly what she wants for Mother’s Day with a Mother’s Day Gift Card to Amazon. You choose the denomination of the gift card (up to $2,000). It comes in a decorative floral box that says “Happy Mother’s Day”.
Mother’s Day Amazon Gift Card $20+
Apple Watch Series 7 (41mm)
Apple Watch Series 7 comes in new case finishes: midnight, starlight, green, a new blue, and Product Red. Whichever you choose, you’ll probably find a good match with the new apple watch bands and watch faces available for mom.
The basic 41 mm (352 x 430 pixels) model, which connects to the internet via your iPhone, retails for as little as $339 on Amazon and at Walmart, the best price available right now. You can upgrade to a model with cellular service for as low as $449. Additional monthly charges from your wireless service provider may apply.
(Note: some colors are available at different prices.)
Apple Watch Series 7 GPS (41mm), $349 (reduced from $399)
Apple Watch Series 7 GPS + Cellular (41mm), $449 (reduced from $499)
Kindle Paperwhite
If it’s a bookworm, give mom the Kindle Paperwhite, which stores thousands of titles. Spend a little more for one without ads. The latest Kindle Paperwhite has an adjustable warm light, up to 10 weeks of battery life and 20% faster page turns. As always, it reads like real paper, even in the sun.
Kindle Paperwhite 8GB (with advertising), $140
Kindle Paperwhite 8GB (ad-free), $160
Rituals Ayurveda Rebalancing Set
Pamper mum with Rituals products scented with Indian rose and sweet almond oil. This gift box comes with a foaming shower gel, shampoo, body cream, exfoliating body scrub and hand soap.
Rituals Ayurveda Rebalancing Set, $37
Dearfoams Milly Molded Sole Slippers
Add to the spa day theme with a new pair of slippers. These affordable (and fluffy) slippers from Dearfoams have a molded footbed. They’re also available in three neutral colors, if that’s more its speed.
Dearfoams Milly Molded Sole Slipper, $29 after coupon (was $32)
Glow Recipe Gift Set with Watermelon Glow Pink Juice Oil-Free Mini Moisturizer and Watermelon Glow Niacinamide Dew Drops Highlighting Serum
Upgrade mom’s skincare routine this Mother’s Day with this gift set from Glow Recipe which comes with Watermelon Glow Pink Juice Oil-Free Mini Moisturizer and Watermelon Glow Niacinamide Dew Drops Brightening Serum. They use watermelon to hydrate, provide essential vitamins and amino acids, and improve skin tone.
The Comfy Sherpa Wearable Blanket
A cut above the basic Snuggie, this 4.8-star wearable blanket is plush, comfy, and an Amazon bestseller. It’s on sale on Amazon right now if you want to buy one for mom.
The Comfy Sherpa Wearable Blanket, $36 after coupon (reduced from $50)
Juneshine Hard Kombucha blood orange mint
Surprise her with a Mother’s Day drink delivery from Whole Foods. We suggest Juneshine Hard Kombucha with Blood Orange Mint for happy hour.
Juneshine Hard Kombucha blood orange mint, $15
Ranavat Natural Sacred Rose Hand Cream
Need an additional gift? Then choose a brand founded by a woman Ranavat’s luxurious Natural Sacred Rose hand cream. Besides coming in a beautiful tube, it has a pleasant scent of roses from Pushkar, India (a city known for its rose gardens).
Ranavat Natural Sacred Rose Hand Cream, $32
Bean & Bean Costa Rican Honey Coffee
Assuming mom covets her coffee, a packet of Bean & Bean makes an ideal gift, as the company was actually founded by a Korean-American mother-daughter duo. The brand has four cafes in New York and New Jersey and roasts its coffee beans in Queens, New York. Las Lajas Costa Rican Red Honey Coffee has notes of strawberry, watermelon, vanilla and orange.
Bean & Bean Costa Rica Honey Coffee, $17
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