Skip to main content

NewFolks may earn a commission when you buy through links on our site.

5 best Mother’s Day gifts you can pick up same day

Moms do so many wonderful things for us throughout the year, which is why it’s important to do something special on Mother’s Day. Life often gets in the way of those good intentions, but don’t worry. If you — or your kids — waited too long to order something for mom on Amazon or want to avoid the headache of overpriced flowers at the florist, some retailers have fabulous same-day, curbside, or in-store pickup of Mother’s Day gifts. Flowers wilt and never last as long as you’d like for the price, but a thoughtful gift from the heart is forever. Take a look at these awesome Mother’s Day gifts you can pick up the same day.

Smith and Hawken Rubber Ankle Rain Boots

If Mom loves to walk in all kinds of weather or enjoys gardening, she will really be pleased to get a pair of these Smith and Hawken Rubber Ankle Rain Boots from Target. The super-comfy design slips on and off. Fashioned from 100-percent rubber, these ankle boots are made for walking or working in the rain and mud. Choose from blue, black, green, or a fun floral print, and you have a useful Mother’s Day gift your mom will appreciate every time she pulls them on. Delivery or same-day pickup is available for these sturdy and stylish rain boots.

Who this gift is best for: Moms who love the outdoors

A New Day Navy Striped Tote Bag

If Mom enjoys traveling, a fashion-forward tote bag is a must-have. Available for delivery or same-day pickup at Target, A New Day’s navy striped tote bag is versatile and roomy. The tote includes a main zippered compartment and an inner pocket that is a perfect fit for a laptop. The inner pocket zips closed as well to secure valuables like electronics, a wallet, and glasses. It also features an exterior pocket for things you need to reach quickly, like money or a passport. This pocket zips closed, too. Plus, two handles make the tote easy to carry. If stripes aren’t her thing, A New Day has other similar tote bags in neutral colors or a floral print.

Who this gift is best for: Moms who love to travel

Hamilton Beach Big Mouth Juice Extractor

Help Mom stay on a healthy path with the Hamilton Beach Big Mouth Juice Extractor. It can fit whole fruits and veggies and is easy to store when not in use. Mom can make fresh juice for meals or as a healthy snack. The juicer is available for delivery from Walmart, but if you need same-day pickup, head to your local Target. Target’s same-day pickup for this convenient juicer is two hours. All of the removable parts are dishwasher safe. Mom will love that the fresh juice goes straight into a glass or cup to drink.

Who this gift is best for: Moms who live a healthy lifestyle

Klean Kanteen Insulated Water Bottle with Flip Straw

For environmentally friendly moms, a Klean Kanteen Insulated 20-ounce water bottle is a perfect gift for her to take on hikes or to the office. This useful gift is green because it eliminates the need for plastic water bottles on the go. It keeps drinks warm or cold and cleans up easily, and it fits most cup holders. The convenient flip straw ensures the mouth stays clean and germ-free for drinking. This handy water bottle is available for delivery or pickup from your local Target or by delivery from Walmart. Pair it with the Hamilton Beach Big Mouth Juice Extractor, and you have a fabulous combo gift for Mom.

Who this gift is best for: Moms who reduce, reuse, and recycle

Stars Above Beautifully Soft Robe

Give Mom a touch of coziness with this short and soft robe from Stars Above. Available at Target for same-day pickup or delivery, it comes in black, gray, or navy. The short robe is ideal for use at home or on the go if Mom enjoys traveling. It’s also great over pajamas or when stepping out of the shower.

Who this gift is best for: Moms who could definitely use a self-care day

If your busy schedule got in the way of Mother’s Day gift shopping or if your kids asked for help getting the perfect gift at the very last second, don’t worry. Life has enough stress. You can order one or more of these great Mother’s Day gifts online and pick them up the same day.

Editors' Recommendations

Dawn Miller
Dawn Miller began her professional life as an elementary school teacher before returning to her first love, writing. In…
6 fun St. Patrick’s Day activities to do with your kids this year – from crafting to cooking
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with these activities and enjoy the Irish holiday
Toddler wearing shamrock glasses and hat

It's that time of year when we're all a little bit Irish! What's more fun than breaking out the shamrocks and the green outfits as we keep our eyes peeled for leprechauns and their pots of gold at the end of the rainbow?

With St. Patrick’s Day quickly approaching, now is the perfect time to celebrate with your wee ones as you commemorate the lively Irish culture and the hero who, according to legend, drove the snakes from the Emerald Isle. Now that you've got everyone decked out to celebrate the holiday, it's time to plan some fun activities, too.

Read more
7 fun ways to entertain kids during the Super Bowl so you can enjoy the game
Prepare these activities to keep the kids busy during the Super Bowl
Family watches a football game on TV together

It's that time of year again! The final Sunday football game. The Super Bowl is about to happen, and you're getting your fan gear ready, making the snacks, and getting hyped up for the kickoff. If you plan to enjoy the Super Bowl and you have children, fear not! There are plenty of ways to watch the Super Bowl and entertain the kids at the same time. We're here to help you focus on enjoying the game with these activities that will keep the little ones busy.

Let the kids get crafty
Coloring
There are plenty of coloring pages out there on the internet to print out. Set up a coloring station for the little ones! Print out football-themed coloring pages and set out crayons for them to use. What's even more adorable is to set out the colors of the two teams facing off against each other.

Read more
Why you should celebrate Valentine’s Day with your kids, especially if you’re single
Single for Valentine's Day? Your kids should still see you celebrate the holiday
Paper artwork for Valentine's Day

Other than sending your kids to school with the required Valentine's Day cards for the class, you may not want to do anything on the day of love if you're a single parent. But that's why you should celebrate it, even more so than if you had a partner. Don't let your kids grow up to hate celebrating love if they don't have a partner.

Celebrating Valentine's Day with kids puts a whole new spin on the holiday that single parents everywhere need to embrace. We all need more love and less bitterness about being single. Start with yourself by modeling for your children that loving yourself is the best reason to enjoy this holiday.

Read more