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Marvelous Mother’s Day gift ideas

Tired of wasting your dough on useless gifts she'll probably never use? Do something a little different this Mother's Day and give Mum something inspired from our list of fabulous gift ideas.     Presented by Village Roadshow

Tired of wasting your dough on useless gifts she’ll probably never use? Do something a little different this Mother’s Day and give Mum something inspired from our list of fabulous gift ideas.

Click through for our top picks of presents that’ll delight your mum.

An Oxfam ‘Gift that Gives Back’ includes purchasing seeds ($10), literacy classes for kids ($40) or a mamma hen ($38) to help a family in rural South Africa generate income through breeding more chickens.

Give mum something a little cheesy this Mother’s Day with an intensive cheese or yoghurt making course, from $44.

For the tech savvy mum who’s always got her iPad attached to her person, the Michael Kors envelope-style clutch case ($129.95) is the perfect trendy accessory.

In this darkly-humorous drama, a family is forced to confront their dysfunctional upbringing when they are reunited by a crisis. A great watch for mum and the family on Mother’s Day and a steal at $29.98.

A natural, solid perfume created from a blend of fragrances, essential oils and beeswax, with floral notes of the rainforest and available from $22.

Skip those corny Hallmark cards and let your mum know she’s magnificent with this hand printed 100 percent recycled paper card, from $5.19.

The latest in wearable technology helps busy and health-conscious mums track their sleeping habits, calorie intake and daily exercise routine, among other handy features. Available for $179.95.

Mum will feel like a million bucks in these art deco-inspired statement studs featuring handset glass pearls and crystals, $99.95.

Adorable flower arrangements that are also delicious! Bouquets contain a mixture of chocolate and fruit and can be sent to mum at work or home for a sweet surprise, from $25.

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