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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Lifestyle
Saskia Kemsley

Best last-minute Mother’s Day cards for the busy bees

As Mothering Sunday looms ever closer, it’s easy to feel the pressure to buy the mother-figure in your life a wonderful and extravagant gift paired with the largest possible bouquet of flowers that you can find.

But we’re here to remind you of the simple fact that, for most mums, it’s the thought that counts. A few simple and loving words go a long way, more so than a piece of jewellery or a jumper (although these will go down a treat too). Likewise, we can pretty much guarantee that mum won’t want you to spend an arm and a leg to show her just how much you adore her.

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