TOWSON, MD (May 10, 2018) – Wondering how to honor that special lady in your life for Mother’s Day? You are not alone. 

According to the National Retail Foundation, 86 percent of Americans will celebrate Mother’s Day this year and spend an average of $180 per person with total spending reaching nearly $23.1 billion. 

AAA is here to offer you this quick three step gift guide to making your Mother’s Day celebration a heartwarming success.

1. Gift of Experience

Does your mother like…diamonds? With nearly 3 out of 10 mothers looking for a gift of experience, make reservations for brunch or dinner at a AAA Diamond-rated establishment such as Maryland’s four Diamond restaurants — Charleston in Baltimore City or Stars in St. Michaels.

Additional experiential gift options: Save at least 15 percent on theater, sporting and concert tickets with your AAA card through Ticket Monster. 

2. Gifts of Tech, Exercise & Flowers Reign Supreme

Whether your special lady needs a new cellphone case, running shoes or fresh flowers for her armoire, AAA can save you money on the purchase. 69 percent of Americans will buy flowers while 37 percent will purchase clothing and accessories.

For a full list of AAA Discounts and Rewards, visit www.AAA.com/Discounts. 

3. Gift of Roadside Protection

Don’t leave mom with a flat.  With AAA Mid-Atlantic expecting to rescue 138,000 Marylanders this summer, give her and yourself peace of mind from worry about a roadside breakdown.  For special offers on new AAA Memberships, use the promo code: “SAFETYNEW.”  For current members renewing, use the promo code: “SAFETY.” Call (866) 636-2377 or visit a AAA Mid-Atlantic store.  To find a store location, visit www.AAA.com/Store.