How Can I Honour My Mum on Mother’s Day If She’s Passed Away

Mother’s Day can be hard if your mum is no longer here. You might feel sad, lonely, or even unsure of what to do. But there are still many ways to remember her, feel close to her, and honour the love she gave you.

Here are some gentle and meaningful ways to honour your mum on Mother’s Day.

1. Visit Her Favourite Place

Did she love the beach, the garden, or a quiet park? Spending time in a place she enjoyed can help you feel connected. You might sit and think of her, or bring a small gift like flowers or a note.

2. Write Her a Letter

Sometimes, writing down your thoughts and feelings can help. You can write her a letter, a poem, or even just a message to say you miss her. Keep it in a special place or read it out loud.

3. Light a Candle in Her Memory

Lighting a candle is a calm and beautiful way to remember someone. You can light it at home, say a few words, and take a moment to think of her smile, her voice, or a happy memory.

4. Make Her Favourite Meal

Was there a dish she loved to cook or eat? Making that meal on Mother’s Day can be a lovely way to honour her and feel her presence. You can even share it with family or friends who also miss her.

5. Bring Flowers to Her Grave or Memorial Spot

Mother’s Day Flowers are a timeless way to show love. You can bring her favourite flowers to her grave, or create a little memorial space at home. At Rups Flowers and Gifts, we can help you choose something soft and meaningful.

6. Talk About Her

Share stories with family, friends, or even just with yourself. Talk about the things she loved, her laugh, the way she cared. Keeping her memory alive keeps her spirit close.

Honouring your mum on Mother’s Day doesn’t have to be big or fancy. It just has to come from the heart. Whether it’s flowers, a quiet moment, or a simple memory, she’s still with you — in your thoughts, in your heart, and in everything she taught you.

 If you’d like help choosing flowers to honour your mum, we’re here for you at Rups Flowers and Gifts. We’ll create something gentle, respectful, and full of love. 

We are local florist in Doreen offering same-day flower delivery to Mernda, South Morang, Wollert, Yarrambat, Yan Yean, Whittlesea, Diamond Creek and surrounding areas.

You are not alone this Mother’s Day. ❤️