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The Sweetest Gifts for Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day is an amazing opportunity to show Mum how much she means to you.

Mother’s Day is an amazing opportunity to show Mum how much she means to you. It’s a day dedicated to celebrating her love, kindness, and all the little things she does that make life special. Flowers and cards are lovely, but nothing says "I love you" quite like a thoughtfully chosen, mouthwatering cake.

From a slice of her favourite flavour to a personalised photographic cake or a cake card delivered to her door, we have the perfect sweet surprise to make her day unforgettable.

Personalised cakes

There’s nothing quite like a one-of-a-kind gift to make Mother’s Day extra special. A personalised photographic cake does just that - it’s delicious, meaningful, and guaranteed to bring a smile to Mum’s face. Simply upload your favourite photo, a beautiful piece of artwork, or a heartfelt message, and we’ll turn it into a stunning edible creation just for her. Imagine Mum’s delight when she sees a cake decorated with a treasured family picture or a meaningful message.

This unique gift isn’t just about how it looks - it’s a fun and memorable way to celebrate. Whether you’re hosting a big family gathering, enjoying a cosy afternoon tea, or surprising Mum with something unique, a personalised cake adds a lovely touch to the occasion.

And, of course, it’s not just about the design - our personalised cakes come in a range of delicious flavours to suit every taste. Whether Mum loves the classic lightness of a Victoria sponge, the rich indulgence of chocolate, or the tangy sweetness of lemon drizzle, there’s a flavour to make her day even better. Each cake is baked with high-quality ingredients to ensure every bite is as amazing as it looks.

Cake Cards

If you can’t be there in person this Mother’s Day, sending a cake card is a wonderful way to show you’re thinking of her. A top-selling Mother’s Day gift, cake cards are a unique and delightful way to send a slice of love through the post.

Choose from a range of Mother’s Day designs, add a personalised message, and pick her favourite cake flavour. Whether she loves rich chocolate, classic carrot cake, or something fruity, there’s a flavour for everyone. Our new berry bliss flavour is also available as a cake card and a special triple-layered limited spring edition for Mother’s Day. Plus, there’s no need to worry about delivery - our cake cards fit straight through the letterbox, making them a hassle-free and heartwarming surprise.

Cake cards offer the perfect portion of joy for mums who appreciate a sweet treat but don’t want a full-sized cake. They’re an excellent alternative to traditional cards and a creative way to send a little love from afar.

A delicious new cakes and brownies

We’re excited to introduce our brand-new cake created especially for Mother’s Day- the Berry Bliss Cake. This tasty treat has been lovingly made to mark the occasion. It’s also the perfect springtime treat for the whole family, made with vanilla sponge layers and layers of mixed berry buttercream including strawberries, raspberries and blueberries. We also have our latest brownie offering, made especially with Mum in mind; our blooming brownies- featuring a mixed box featuring our triple chocolate and salted caramel favourites each topped with a beautiful sugar piped flower. All available now across standard, gluten free and vegan varieties.

Other thoughtful cake gifts

For a unique twist on a classic cake gift, there are plenty of delicious options to explore. Here are some great choices:

Classic Whole Cakes

If Mum has a favourite flavour, why not treat her to a full-sized indulgence? Great for sharing with family or enjoying over a few days, a whole cake makes a grand and delicious gesture of appreciation. With beautifully crafted designs and a variety of flavours, such as lemon meringue, apple and our brand new, limited spring edition flavour berry bliss - it's a gift that feels just as wonderful as she is.

Baby Sponges

Brilliant for mums who love variety, these mini cakes come in assorted flavours. They’re an excellent way for her to try different tastes and enjoy a little of everything. Their bite-sized portions make them ideal for afternoon tea, a quick treat, or even sharing with loved ones.

Letterbox Brownies

For the chocolate-loving mums out there, our letterbox brownies offer rich, fudgy goodness. Decadent and satisfying, they’re a great alternative for anyone who prefers brownies over traditional cake. Made with premium chocolate and a perfectly gooey texture, they’re guaranteed to satisfy any sweet tooth.

The ideal Mothers Day surprise

Whether you’re celebrating together or from a distance, whichever option you choose, you can be sure that a cake gift will bring joy and make Mum feel truly loved. No matter how you celebrate, a sweet and thoughtful gift will make this Mother’s Day one to remember.