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Mother's Day Gift Ideas

Wrapped Mother's Day gift.Coming up with a new, unique, and personal gift idea for your mother can sometimes be difficult. You want it to be special and preferably a surprise. This guide contains Mother Day gift ideas.

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Mother's Day Gift Ideas

Photo of a wrapped gift for Mother's Day. With Mother's Day approaching, I thought I would suggest a few of the gifts I have received through my many Mother's Days that I have truly appreciated.

From free to more expensive, not in order however:

  • A simple visit and stroll down memory lane of the good times

  • Lunch date, complete with a small bouquet on the table just for her

  • A dozen annual flowers in a cardboard box to put where I wanted

  • A simple planter of annual flowers to set wherever or plant

  • A rose bush

  • A bus ticket to visit a friend

  • A bus or plane ticket to your house

  • A bus ticket to a favorite spot marked with special sites along the way

  • Dinner brought in or maybe breakfast instead

  • Calls from the grand children even if moms and dads have to prompt them into it.

  • A piece of paper made into a card, no matter how crude, saying simply I love you and thanks for giving me life, or if adopted for choosing to make mine special.

Remember a gift is always nice, but it really is the thought that counts, just being remembered by the children they choose to have is what means the most to any Mother.

By Latrtatr from Loup City, NE

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Mother's Day and Father's Day Gift idea

With Mother's Day and Father's Day coming up, the best gift you could ever give is your presence. But if this is not possible, send them several prepaid calling cards so they can keep in touch with you and their grandchildren more often than maybe their budget will allow.

And since the printing on some of these cards can be pretty small, copy the numbers they are to use onto a separate piece of paper so they can use your gift more easily.

By Patricia

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Mother's Day Gift Ideas

What are some really good and thoughtful Mother's Day gift ideas?

 

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By JustPlainJo 05/03/2011

Oops - forgot to point out. My daughter is springing for a certain dollar amount for those groceries, too...

Mother's Day Gift Ideas for a Mom in a Nursing Home

My mom is in a nursing home and Mother's Day is right around the corner. I started out giving her pictures but everyone else has followed suit and her room is so full. Any ideas what I could give her as a remembrance? Please help!

Karen from Clemmons, NC

 

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By JoAnn (Guest Post) 04/06/2008

Go to http://www.showergiftsbydawn.com/ for some ideas

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