15 Gift Ideas for a Perfect Mother's Day

1. Use some photos to create a photo album or mini-scrapbook of your family for your mother. You can personalize this album by adding text to the pictures. Scrapdiner has a large assortment of scrapbook supplies

2. Buy a gift certificate at the local spa. You can buy the gift certificates online at Spa Finder. They offer gift certificates for spas all over the region. The gift certificates range from $50- $1000 dollars and offer an optional gift box. They have day spa deals and group specials, if you want to join her.

3. Buy a gift basket of her favorite books and a nice throw blanket for a cozy feeling on her special day. You can purchase a ready made book gift basket from Book Bouquet, which includes a book and some great relaxation products.

4. Hire a cleaning service for a month or longer. The Maids offer online gift certificates for services in the United States and Canada. If money is an issue you could do the cleaning yourself.

5. Create a collage of family and friends for her to treasure. Be sure to use acid free products so the collage will last for years to come. It's sure to bring back those memories of the time you were a child in school.

6. An avid gardener would enjoy some new seeds, plants or flowers. Find GIft offers an assortment of gardening gift baskets for her. They range in prices from 32.99 to 74.99.

7. Shopping at her favorite department store or buy her a gift certificate. Most of the major retailers offer gift certificates. Some stores even have e-gift cards, in case you're a procrastinator or live far away..

8. Purchase a subscription to her favorite magazine or renew or her current subscription. You can purchase magazine gift cards from Magazines.com or by calling them at 1-800-624-2946. There gift cards can either be sent by mail or sent to an email address.

9. Purchase a gift certificate for a makeover and hire a photographer, so she can show off her stuff afterwards. This is sure to be a treasure for years to come.

10. Spend a day with her reminiscing over the good old days and bring some photos with you.

11. Take her to a movie or play. Afterwards, go for a nice dinner to her favorite restaurant.

12. Purchase a new addition to her favorite collection. For example: if she's into bells buy her a new bell.

13. Sign her up for a class she's always talked about taking, but never seems to make the time. Some examples: a yoga class, a sewing class, a scrap booking class, cooking class, art class, and computer class. You could join her for the class to make it even more memorable.

14. Purchase a bouquet of her favorite flowers and a nice bottle of wine. FTD has an assortment of flowers and gift baskets.

15. Create a garden that she'll always love and maintain the garden too. She'll always remember the labor of love you went through, for years to go.