Mother’s Day 2020 Fresh Gift Ideas - No Flowers on This List

Whether you have the privilege of spending this Mother's Day with mum this Sunday, or just can’t be with her at the moment, here are 8 fresh ideas on how you could spend the day with her at home or items you could order right to her doorstep to show her some love (which don't include flowers)!

Can’t quite make it to a wine and painting workshop at the moment? No sweat, we’ll bring it to you! This one’s great no matter the location - you could send one to mum, have another delivered to you, and you could both paint in the comfort of your own homes! This virtual painting class comes inclusive of a ‘Picasso art kit’, a premium canvass, 75mL Byron acrylic paint tubes, paint brushes, a color wheel as well as a $50 cash voucher for Naked Wines.

All mums would probably want a little break from the kitchen - take this chance to cook her a special meal and surprise her by dishing out a delicious meal! Need some ideas on quick and easy recipes? Here are 10 recipes from all over the world to switch it up just a bit:

Nothing gets better than some wine on your couch while on quarantine, right? Nope! It’s time to give virtual yoga and wine tasting a go - check out this virtual yoga class where you get to wind down with a live virtual wine tasting of curated wines from HandPicked Wines- simply pick out a pack and have it delivered to mum anywhere in Australia.

Sometimes all mum might want is some quality time - perhaps let her pick out the movie this time around? Here’s a list of the best travel shows and movies if you need a dose of travel inspiration during this time -

Is mum a little bit of a tea lover? Why not spoil her with a monthly tea subscription from the Tea Collective? They have a flagship store in Newcastle which has won the Best Tea Menu in Australia and Best Tea House in New South Wales within six months of opening! Each box comes with three bags of hand blended artisan loose-leaf tea - mum will definitely appreciate a comforting new brew each day!

More than a jam shop, The Little Hand Stirred Jam Shop is offering Mother’s Day packages from a Sweet Treats hamper, BBQ hamper as well as a Lockdown hamper!

What can you find in a Lockdown hamper you ask? You’ll get up to 19 premium products- from jams, Blood Orange marmalade, hand stirred honey, Indian wedding chutney, tomato relish, ginger to sea salt flakes, hand stirred shortbread and so much more, all inclusive of free delivery, you know mum will definitely be in for a treat! 

Online cocktail service Cocktail Porter is serving up a Mother’s Day French martini mini kit. Pressed pineapple juice is combined with all things French - extravagant black raspberry and Madagascan vanilla liqueur - Chambord, along with luxurious Cîroc Vodka. Simply shake and strain all ingredients then pour over our Fairy Floss bomb, taking this drink from simply delicious to unforgettable. 

If all else fails, you can always just start planning a getaway for you and mum post-lockdown so that you can both start looking forward to it! We bet that mum would really appreciate an indulgent spa retreat, or if you need more ideas- here are top 10 countries you should visit post-lockdown: