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What NOT to Get Her For Mother's Day
Posted on: Apr 29

Worst Mother's Day Gifts

The 10 Worst Gift Ideas 

All gifts are not equal; some are awful. If you are considering getting your partner a mother's day gift, then here is the stuff to stay away from.

 Have you ever wondered what some of the worst Mother's day gift ideas could be? Yes, you want to show appreciation for the mother in your life, but is every gift okay? 

Many men fail to realize that women can be different, with entirely different desires and expectations. And this often becomes evident with the wrong gift on a day like mother's day. 

The following is a list of the worst of these mother's day gifts. Memorize them, so you can avoid the mistakes. Or use some of the advice here to give her a better gift.

 

Worst Mother's Day Gift Ideas 

1.

Weight-loss Related

2.

Cookbooks & Recipes

3.

House Cleaning Supplies

4.

Prank Gifts

5.

Cheap Lingerie

6.

Makeup

7.

Car Maintenance

8.

MacDonald's

9.

Pets

10.

Sink Full of Dishes

 

 1. Weight-loss Related 

Yes, motherhood usually comes with weight gain. But no matter how much you wish for her to lose those extra pounds, it's not okay to suggest it on mother's day with a diet book, a weight-watcher, or gym membership.

 

Still, keeping healthy is important and you should work towards it, at best together. However, if you were initially considering something weight-loss-related, then find a different gift.

 

  1. Cookbooks & Recipes 

It's okay to wish that your sweetheart could be a better cook, but buying her a cookbook or a subscription to culinary courses for mother's day might come over as an insult. You see, a woman knows how good or bad she is in the kitchen and will always try to improve as much as she can.

 

With this understanding, the best you can do for mother's day is show some appreciation for all her efforts to always serve a warm meal – no matter what you think of her cooking.

 

  1. Household Cleaning Supplies 

For many women out there, the best mother's day gift is a clean home. But that doesn't mean you should get her cleaning supplies to do the work by herself. No, you should either do the cleaning by yourself or arrange for the house to be sparkling clean on mother's day.

 

  1. Prank Gifts 

From simply funny gifts to those intended as pranks, you might be gambling with your relationship here. Unless, of course, your sweetheart has a great sense of humor as well and loves to have fun. Else, you are best advised to stay away from these types.

 

  1. Cheap Lingerie 

Cheap lingerie can also be a bad idea. Of course, one might argue that there's little difference between the top lingerie brands and those you can buy off eBay. But here's the truth; it's all about the experience. 

Getting your sweetheart cheap lingerie on mother's day might convey the idea that you don't think much of her. On the other hand, getting her a decent and nicely packaged lingerie gift set, such as the Panty of the Month®, will show how thoughtful you can be.
 

  1. Makeup 

Unless you've got a woman-level understanding of makeups and makeup kits, please do not get her anything makeup-related for mother's day. The reason here is that the average woman feels attached to a particular makeup brand or style. It's something personal that most men do not associate with. And this simply means you might end up buying her the wrong makeup kit or brand.

 

  1. Car Maintenance 

Car maintenance gifts can be tricky. If your woman is a car lover or spends tons of her time behind the wheels, then getting her a helpful gift such as a massaging seat cushion, a handheld vacuum, or some stylish accessories can be a good idea. 

If she's a normal car user, then forget it because she might feel disappointed. But if you still insist on doing something about her car, then how about getting her a full car detailing service. She should love the sparkle.

 

  1. McDonald's 

Unless she specifically requests dinner at MacDonald's or any fast-food restaurant, it's not a good idea. Restaurant dinners should evoke a feeling of romance, with the right ambiance, food, and drink. So, go for an upscale location or forget about it.

 

  1. Pets 

Gifting a pet is very different from gifting inanimate objects, such as jewelry or a day at the spa. A pet is a living thing, and this means it has to be cared for. It needs commitment, feeding, hygiene, etc. So, getting your sweetie a pet without her foreknowledge can be a very bad idea.

 

  1. Sink Full of Dishes 

This only applies if you are having dinner at home. If you made or ordered something delicious, great! Just remember to do the dishes or else, not so great.

 

 Conclusion 

We've run through our list of the worst gift ideas to get her for mother's day. And hope this has helped you to prevent a disaster. 

A good gift should be thoughtful and reflect your sacrifice, while showing her how much she means to you. So, I hope you make it a good gift. 

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