The Best Gifts to Send Someone Other Than Flowers

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There's never a bad time to shower your mom with a little extra gratitude, especially come Mother's Day. Sure, flower bouquets and chocolates are great tried-and-true gifts to give in any season, but there are some occasions when a floral arrangement just doesn't cut it. If you're looking to gift your mom something a bit more atypical, you've come to the right place.

We rounded up the best gifts to give her other than flowers, with product picks that are highly recommended by consumers and PS's team of shopping experts. Each of our selections are just a touch more meaningful than the usual occasion gifts, but they're all equally special and sure to show your mom just how much you care. We made sure to include options at various price points, so you can find something well within your gifting budget. Bonus: all of these products are also easy to send online or by mail, so you can show your long-distance mother, step mother, or grandma some love from afar.

From unique gifts like the viral Kraft Mac & Cheese Necklace (yes, that's a real thing) to carry-on travel bags and more personalized options like customized puzzles with their picture on the front, these clever gift ideas are sure to brighten up their day. Read ahead to shop our favorite outside-the-box holiday gift ideas for Mother's Day.