10 Online Shopping Resources for Mother's Day Spa Gifts

Mothers of all ages love to be pampered, so this Mother's Day you might consider giving a spa gift to your mother. Spa gifts may include anything from bath bubbles and shower gels to pumice stones and aromatherapy candles. Many department and specialty stores carry attractively packaged spa gift sets at this time of year. However, if you would rather save some gas and time by shopping online, here are the top 10 Web sites to visit for Mother's Day spa gifts.

www.giftbaskets.com - Log on to this site and click on shop/beauty where you can view 46 different spa gift baskets for Mother's Day. You can chose how you would like the items sorted either by price or popularity. This site also offers a compare feature so if you are having trouble choosing, check mark the box of the spa gift baskets you're interested in and they will be compared side by side. Prices range from $39.98 to $159.99.

www.artofappreciation.com - Click on "Shop now" and then choose "Bath and Body" as your type of gift basket and you will find over 30 different Mother's Day spa gift baskets on this site. Prices range from $39.99 to $149.99 with items packaged in a variety of reusable containers.

www.notsoapradio.com - Not Soap, Radio products have been featured in People Magazine and O Magazine. All of their products have creative sayings on the packaging. For example, one bath and shower gel is called "To Sleep Full of Sweet Dreams (without waking up in a mad panic at 3 am)." They also have bath products classified as "Say it with Suds" for specific occasions and recipients. There is one especially for Mom and is considered the be the "All natural greeting Card." Browse by product or by purpose on this site.

www.designityourselfgiftbaskets.com - This website offers 18 different Spa Pamper Gift Baskets suitable for Mother's Day. Prices range from $29.95 for the Foot Bliss Small Spa Gift to $172.95 for the Spa Getaway Large Spa Gift Basket. All prices include shipping and there is an option to add something ranging from spa gifts to chocolates, balloons, and stuffed animals for an additional fee. There is also a Design it Yourself option where you choose the theme, set your budget, choose a container and then the products.

www.blissfulbalance.com - Blissful Balance offers "All Natural Aromatherapy bath and body products of highest quality." When shopping on this site, have a goal in mind. Would you like your mother to feel relaxed, rejuvenated, healed, or pampered? All items are packaged in beautiful hand woven baskets and you can specify whether you would like the small, medium, or large version starting at around $72.00 for the small on up to $136.00 for the large. Blissful Balance also gives you the option of creating your own spa gift basket by choosing the individual products first and then the basket.

www.spabox.com -While this site is lacking in the spa gift set department, it truly offers unique spa items that you could use to assemble your own gift set. Is your mother a chocolate lover? If so, the Dutch Chocolate Decadence Sugar Scrub would delight her. Maybe a foot soak is more her style, then try the Floral Foot Soak. The ingredients for each of the all-natural products are displayed. Spabox also offers a concierge service so if you really have no idea what to get for your mother you can simply email or call their 1-800 number and provide a little information about her and they will make some suggestions for you. Sign up for their newsletter and receive 10% off your first order.

www.proflowers.com - Approximately 20 different spa gift packages are available on this website. Prices range from $34.99 to $99.99. Some come in woven or leather baskets and others in decorative totes. ProFlowers is also offering the Deluxe Pink Ribbon Spa Package priced at $59.98 and a 10% donation is made to Komen for the Cure with each purchase. This package includes 10 items arranged in shredded pink paper in a wire bathtub gift basket. A small selection of optional add ins are available for an additional fee. ProFlowers also allows you to specify a delivery date.

www.ftd.com - FTD offers a nice variety of over 2 dozen Mother's Day spa gift sets ranging in price from $24.99 to $149.99. This site allows you to sort the item by popularity, lowest price, or highest price.

www.1800flowers.com -1-800 Flowers isn't just for flowers, they too offer spa gifts. The Luxurious Lavender spa gift includes everything a mother needs to relax and rejuvenate from lavender shower gel to a massage tool and terry cloth bath pillow. It comes packaged in a deep reusable basket and retails for $69.99. Maybe your mother enjoys gardening, well 1-800 Flowers lets you combine this love with the spa gifts in the form of a Gardening Spa Tote. The reusable tote is filled with spa products as well as a gardening trough and is on sale for $42.99.

www.spafinder.com - There is nothing better than receiving spa services from a professional so why not give your mother a gift certificate for a spa treatment. If you and your mother do not live close to each other log onto SpaFinder, specify the location, and you will be provided with a list of spas in that area who accept SpaFinder gift certificates. Gift certificates start at $50 and increase in $25 increments and can be shipped directly to your mother in time for Mother's Day.