Mother's Day GIFT GUIDE
We all know the saying – April showers bring May flowers! This May, as we approach nature’s full bloom and an abundance of sunshine, we can’t forget to acknowledge one of the most special people in our lives – our mothers! Marking your calendars for May 14th just isn’t going to cut it, and it’s time to do a bit of planning for the women that matter the most to us. Whether it be your own mother, the mother of your children, or any other women in your life that has taken on the role of motherhood, Mother’s Day is the perfect opportunity to show the women in your life just how much you care!
From the day you were born to every milestone of your life, mothers always have your back and show unwavering love for you! As the backbone of our families, their contributions to our lives are immeasurable. A lifelong job that allows for little selfishness, motherhood is a role that requires a lot of patience, dedication, and hard work. Mothers often have to juggle multiple responsibilities, including work, childcare, and household chores. It is important to recognize and appreciate all the hard work that goes into being a mother, and we’ve put together the perfect list that will guide you in the right direction when it comes to showing the mothers in your life just how much you cherish them.
Pamper, Pamper, Pamper!
With all their responsibilities and little time for relaxation, it’s important to make sure Mom feels the same comfort she’s provided for you your entire life. Try setting up a spa day for Mom, and perform the services like facials, massages, or foot rubs yourself! Pick out movies that you both love and grab some snacks for a movie marathon! Sometimes all you need is a quiet night in, and our picks are sure to make her smile. From fluffy throw blankets, aesthetic oil diffusers, to cozy slippers to wear around the house, check out our current favorites:
Spice Up Her Kitchen
There’s nothing like a home-cooked meal from Mom, and let’s face it, spending time in the kitchen can be a lot of work! This year, why not switch the roles around! Cook Mom her favorite meal and treat her to an at-home fancy dinner! Try picking a new recipe that you two can try out, and may even discover a new favorite! For this Mother’s Day, consider spicing up her space by elevating her dish ware, investing in cute pots and pans, or even buying fun cookbooks that you two can enjoy:
Accessorize her!
Let’s face it, no one can resist a beautiful new addition to their jewelry or accessory collection! Whether it be a delicate necklace of your choice or an adorable new charm for her handbag, Mom won’t be able to resist after seeing what you have picked out:
Write it down!
Although physical gifts can be nice, the most thoughtful gifts are sometimes the ones that are the simplest! Letting your mom know just how much she means to you through a card or letter can elevate her day to the fullest! If you want to get even more creative, check out our keepsake picks that are sure to have tears of joy forming at her eyes:
Try A New Experience Together
Treating Mom to an experience rather than getting a physical gift can be an amazing present, and allows for memories to be made that you can look back on down the line. Here are some of our top suggestions that you can experience right here in Seattle:
Try an escape room at Reality Break Escapes in Bellevue
Go wine tasting in Woodinville’s wine country
Take family pictures at the Arboretum in Seattle
Visit Portage Bay Cafe for brunch
Take a bike ride around Juanita Beach Park
Grab fresh flowers at Pike Place Market
