25 best Mother’s Day gifts to buy on Amazon
By Zack Pearson
9. Amazon Echo
The Amazon Echo device is always a favorite during the holiday season but also serves as a good gift year round. For that tech junkie you’re celebrating on Mother’s Day or if you want to help your mom and wife upgrade, the Amazon Echo is a great product for that. The Echo is one of the best audio speakers on the market and comes at a great price of just $179.99.
But what can you do with the Echo? Well, it allows you to play all of your favorite music from streaming services such as Spotify, Pandora, Amazon Music, iHeartRadio and more. The hands-free device allows you to control it with just your voice. You can be standing near it or talk to it from across the room. That includes using it when music is playing.
It does more than just play music. The device can read back audiobooks, tell you traffic, weather, provide news updates, sports scores and more. You can even order an Uber to come pick you up or a pizza from Dominoes to be delivered to your home.
It’s simple and easy, making it a great gift idea this year. It also serves as a personal home device allowing you to control sprinklers, the temperature in your home, the alarm, garage door, fans and more. The Echo is compatible with connected home devices such as Phillips Hue, Nest, Samsung SmartThings, WeMo and more.
Price: $179.99
8. Exploding Kittens card game
By now you may have heard of the card game “Cards Against Humanity” but there’s a new game that is becoming more and more popular. The card game “Exploding Kittens” is the latest craze in the industry featuring kittens, beer, explosions and even goats. Yes, goats. This game has everything and is great to play with friends.
This family-friendly game can be played by 2-5 people and is perfect for a game night. It’s a unique twist on Russian Roulette and anything can really happen during the game, so be prepared!
With a price tag of $19.99, you can save $5 by ordering it now through Amazon. Your mother or even wife will love this gift, bringing some humor to their lives.
It first started as a Kickstarter and turned into the most-backed campaign in the history of the website, finally being produced. Its popularity has increased over time as it’s now found on store shelves. The box comes with 56 cards and instructions on how to play. It’s very easy to learn at the start and before you know it, you will be finding yourself wanting to play every time there is company over.
Since its release, the game has expanded with an expansion pack and an NSFW edition made for adults. The expansion lets you add more cards to the game, for more hilarious scenarios that you can only think of in your dreams. Don’t get just any ordinary gift this Mother’s Day. Instead, go the unique route and make it a game night with the family to remember.
Price: $19.99