Clever, Inexpensive Mother's Day Gift Ideas

Give creative, thoughtful Mother's Day gifts without busting your budget.

ByABC News
May 4, 2009, 3:54 PM

May 5, 2009 — -- No matter what your budget, we've got you covered with clever gift ideas for Mother's Day. From free yes, we found something mom would love that doesn't cost a penny up to $20 (plus shipping), this holiday need not break the bank.

Your purchase not only pleases your own mom, but it supports the business of another mom because all these items are handmade by mothers throughout the country.

NOTE: The Web site sold out of 500 customized bracelets this morning, so Mother's Day delivery is no longer possible. However if you reference this "GMA" offer, Paloma's Nest says it will honor the special rate when you place your order when the bracelets are back in stock. The company apologizes for the inconvenience.

Forever flowers. Made out of recycled newspaper by young girls, these roses are $3 each and support the Lower East Side Girls Club.

HotPrint photo book. Here's the freebie I promised you. Make your own photobook using your Facebook album photos by downloading the HotPrint application: apps.facebook.com/hotprints. (You must have a Facebook account.) This week you'll receive credits to make 20 books and even the shipping is free.