Here’s a brainstorm list of what moms really want for Mother’s Day, based on common desires for rest, connection, appreciation, and personal time:
1. Quality Time
- A distraction-free meal or outing with the family
- A picnic or nature walk together
- A family game or movie night (where she doesn’t have to plan it)
2. Peace and Quiet
- A day off from chores or responsibilities
- A quiet morning with coffee and a book
- A spa day or massage appointment
- Alone time in her favorite spot
3. Thoughtful Gestures
- A handwritten letter or card from each family member
- A scrapbook or photo album of family memories
- A homemade video message from kids or relatives
- Breakfast in bed (bonus if the kitchen is cleaned afterward!)
4. Acts of Service
- A clean house without having to ask
- A handled to-do list item she’s been putting off
- Dinner made (or ordered) and cleaned up
- A car wash and vacuum
5. Personal Indulgences
- A gift card to her favorite store or salon
- A subscription box (books, wine, skincare, etc.)
- A luxurious robe or cozy blanket
- A favorite dessert or treat just for her
6. Something Creative
- A custom piece of jewelry with kids’ names or birthstones
- A plant or tree planted in her honor
- A painting, poem, or song made by her kids or partner
7. Time for Her Passions
- Time to take a class or workshop she’s interested in
- A few hours to craft, write, garden, or whatever she loves
- Tickets to a show, museum, or event she’d enjoy
Whatever you decide, Let's Focus on those Amazing Women in our life today!!!
Happy Mother's Day to all those who care for & love kids!!!
