Mothers Day Gift Ideas 2014: Photo Ideas, Smart Herb Garden, and Other Last Minute Options
Mother's Day is on Sunday, May 11, but many of you last-minute shoppers probably haven't bought a gift yet. Lucky for you, many unique and exciting gifts are still available.
ScanMyPhotos - Various prices on ScanMyPhotos International's website
Family photos are a great thing to cherish and hold on to for generations. However, everyone knows that assembling photo albums is a time consuming process. And god forbid if your home floods or catches fire all your precious memories cease to exist. That's where ScanMyPhotos comes in.
For just $99, ScanMyPhotos International sends you a "Prepaid Photo Scanning Box" via USPS Priority Mail. This turn-key, door-to-door service is simple and fun. Just follow the included instructions on how to prep your photos for scanning (at 300 dpi) and package them up in the included box. Each prepaid box hold 1,800 photos. Higher resolution scanning at 600 dpi is also available for $189.
Smart Herb Garden - $99.95 on Click and Grow's website
Does your wife, mother, aunt or grandmother have a green thumb, but lack the time to start a garden in the backyard? If so, she may find Click and Grow's Smart Herb Garden super useful. And with over 10,000 Kickstarter backers, you won't be the only one buying into this smart growth concept for you special lady.
So what is the Smart Herb Garden? It's a high-quality plastic container utilizing a futuristic "nano-tech growth medium." That means that herbs like thyme, basil and oregano are able to mature in a healthy manner with minimal input from us humans.
Just plug the device in, add the plants refills, add water and the sun mimicking LED light will do the rest. Refills are available from $6.95.
Succulent mason jar set of four - $45.00 on Etsy
With a 4.5 star customer rating its a no brainer to purchase these jars. The four vintage mason jars are coated with high-quality paints. The purchase also comes with a handmade twine tag. You can add a short, but sweet two sentence message to the tag like, "I Love you Ma from the bottom of my my heart. Warmest Regards, your son."
You can also use these jars as a vase if you want. They are even good to use as bookends or to hold change.
Did any of the above gifts catch your eye? Let us know in the comments section below.
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