7 Healthy Mother’s Day Gift Ideas
“Happy Mother’s Day” to all the mommies out there! A great English poet has rightly said “The love of a mother is the veil of a softer light between the heart and the heavenly father.”
The love of a mother does not equate with any worldly gifts that we may give her. But to show our love and devotion here are some thoughtful gift ideas for you to ponder.
To come up with these incredible gift ideas, I made a simple questionnaire and gave it to my mom and some of my friends. They had some really cool ideas. I took some of them added my own and presenting it to you. So sit tight, here we go…
1. A montage of pictures
You can surprise your mom with this lovely gift by collecting photos of her growing up years, marriage, motherhood, some very special moments in her life and making a collage out of it. She would be really thrilled to receive such a thoughtful gift. All the positive memories would boost up her immunity and increase her wellbeing.
A collage like the one above requires several photos you would like to display and some simple paper crafting supplies you can find at many office supply and crafting stores.
2. Tea gift basket
Tea works miracles in the body especially, the green version of it. Tea protects the bones, increases immunity, metabolism and keeps the body hydrated. Green tea protects against scary diseases.
This basket contains Kati brewing cup, green, black and herbal tea and a jar of organic honey. It is sold at Amazon by well baskets, and comes in various delightful tea flavors. You can order it online and surprise your mom with this splendid gift.
3. A potted plant/pet/aquarium
A potted plant will be a thoughtful and much treasured gift. She will cherish and nourish it and obtain joy as she sees it flourish and bloom. A pet and an aquarium will make her time fly and put a spring in her step and a song in her heart. All these positive emotions will work wonders for her health. Some studies have even said that happy people tend to live longer!
4. A basket of Lavender spa bath
Relaxation can be the best ever gift you can give your mom. Make her feel like a queen with this basket of spa products. This lavender spa bath basket contains cleansing bath gel, moisturizing lotion and sisal loofah. This spa gift set will refresh, relax and rejuvenate your mom and increase her health and beauty quotient.
5. Air fryer
A shiny new gadget on her kitchen table, which takes healthy and awesome cooking, to a whole new level. Sounds amazing, doesn’t it? Socializing and having lots of friends is good for the emotional and physical wellbeing. The air fryer helps to cook deep fried foods without oil. It enables her to enjoy a variety of foods without having that nagging thought of scary diseases. Versatility is the name of the game. Watch her becomes the cooking star in her neighborhood!
6. Potpourri
How about making a lovely gift of potpourri from your garden? This gift can relax, cheer up and remove stress. You can create a potpourri with lavender, wild rose, blueberries, daffodils, hyacinths, chamomile flowers, lemon peel, rosemary, peppermint and marigold flowers. Play with your creativity and make the most beautiful potpourri ever.
You can easily make your own potpourri by looking up recipes online, or experimenting with the lovely things you find in your garden!
7. Handmade candles
She is the light of your life and she brightens up your life. Why not give her this beautiful soapstone candle to liven up her surroundings? This beautiful soapstone candle is hand crafted. The candle tea light holder has been made in traditional openwork carving; hand crafted by artisans in Agra the city of Taj Mahal. You can order it online from Amazon.
All said and done, you want your mom to be happy, healthy and prosperous. Try these gift ideas and you would be glad you did.
Take care,
Swarnam, http://parade.condenast.com