Mother’s Day is just a few short days away, on Sunday, May 8. If you have put off getting a gift for mom until now, you may be in a heap of trouble. Unless, that is, you have an Amazon Prime account and the free two-day shipping that comes with it. If you don’t already have one, you can sign up for an Amazon Prime 30-day free trial to access all the benefits Amazon Prime has to offer.

It’s important that you make an effort to place orders for your gifts by Friday afternoon at the latest to ensure they arrive on time. Whether you have some ideas in mind, or not, here are a few things that have been popular gifts for moms. All of these items ship fast and free with Amazon Prime and arrive before Mother’s Day.

Cheap, easy, helpful deals for Mother’s Day

• The simplest, easiest and most thoughtful thing you can do for Mother’s Day is simply get your mom a unique Mother’s Day card and spend some time writing about how you feel about her, what you love about her and how much you appreciate her and all the things she has done for you during your life to help you become the person you are today. There are tons of options from elaborate 3D flower cards ($11), or 3D flower basket cards ($13) to clean and simple cards (several options at around $6-$7). This Freddie Mercury-inspired card ($8) is a great example of something fun and sweet for mom.

• These lavender scent BodyRestore Shower Steamers ($25) are just both smell amazing and emit and have a calming effect when used properly to give an enjoyable shower experience. These things are a great Mother’s Day gift in that they simply help improve what is a daily activity for most moms out there. They also have these shower steamers available in Grapefruit & Orange Citrus as well as Eucalyptus and even offer a complete scent bundle package for $120, which offers even steeper savings as you’re buying five packs at once.

• If your mom is more of a bath person, this USA made 12 Pack Bath Bombs Gift Set is just under $27.

• Mom might appreciate some help organizing her insane amount of tupperware lids. This is one of those gifts that can simply make life easier on her. The StoraLid Food Container Lid Organizer holds and organizes tons of lids and is on sale for under $20, and even cheaper if you clip the coupon on the listing at just under $17.

Amazon has a slew of Apple Watch models available on sale at some of the best prices online and available at a variety of price posts from the most expensive newer models to the SE and older models that are still new, but cheaper because they don’t have as many features as the newer models. These are a great gift for moms who want to improve their fitness or stay active and get a kick out of tracking their daily steps and exercise not to mention everything else they do.

• Apple Watch Series 7 is available for $329 on sale for Mother’s Day, which is $70 off the regular retail price. This is the latest model, which features all the bells and whistles you can ask for. Plus, it’s water resistant enough that you can swim with it on in shallow water and don’t have to worry about it getting wet when working out or working in the garden.

• The Apple Watch SE is available for $229 on sale, which is $50 off the regular price and is $100 less than the Series 7 watch above. It has many of the same features as the more expensive model and is a great option for the price that will be perfect for any mom who isn’t tech savvy or specifically requesting the more robust Series 7 watch.

Amazon has several of their tech and smart home items on sale to make upgrading mom’s home setup more affordable. That includes things like deals on Kindle models, Alexa-enable Echo Dot smart speakers and a ton more.

• An Amazon Halo Band to help measure how you exercise, move and sleep. The sale prices is just $54.99, originally selling for $99.99.

• Several models of the Kindle reading tablets are available at over 40% off, so whether you are looking to get mom a starter model like the original base model, it is available for just under $55 right now.

• The Amazon Echo Dot (4th Gen) comes with an Amazon Smart Plug as part of the Alexa smart home starter kit and is selling for $32.99 instead of the usual retail price of $74.98.

• That Echo Dot would go great to help you manage some home security if your mom is in the market for a doorbell camera. The Blink Video Doorbell comes with three outdoor cameras features two-way audio, HD video, motion and chime app alerts and is Alexa enabled. This setup is on sale for $179.98 right now, originally $279.98.

More coverage to help you enjoy your Mother’s Day:

• Last-minute Mother’s Day gifts under $100 include spa certificates, bouquets, plants, subscription boxes to open Sunday

• If you’re a mom you can get a free Burgerville milkshake this Sunday

• 31 Mother’s Day recipes that will make your mom’s day a success

• 34 Mother’s Day brunch recipes that will make her feel special

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