Mother's are often are the ones who take care of everyone, they know just what to do to make someone feel special. That's what makes it harder to do something special for her, but no worries Macaroni KID Conejo Valley - Malibu - Calabasas has some ideas to get you started to help you make your Mom, Grandma, Stepmom, Aunt or any mom figure in your life feel extra special on Mother's Day, her birthday, any holiday or just because.
Often Moms just want a very easy-to-give, yet rarely given gift. Sure, a pretty necklace, a new pair of shoes, or a fancy bag might be nice, but deep down what most moms wish for is more time with family, a break from a mundane task, or some time for themselves.
Here are some ideas of what mom really wants for that special day or holiday gift:
- A long, hot, uninterrupted shower or bath
- A sink clear of all dirty dishes
- Clean, folded, and put-away laundry
- Time to relax and enjoy a favorite drink, cup of hot coffee or tea - while it's still hot
- For things that get knocked over or dropped to be picked up
- For uninterrupted time to tackle the never ending to-do list
- A night out with friends - without the kids
- Date-night for grown-ups only
- An hour to watch a show from start to finish without having to pause or rewind
- A morning to sleep in
- A quiet hour to read a book, journal, meditate or do yoga
- A trip to the store without kids to get shopping done quickly and tear-free
- Time to prepare a meal without someone else constantly needing something
- A hot, uninterrupted meal
- A clean car - inside and out
- Time to get ready without someone holding her pant leg, crying, asking for help or needing to be rescued
- An uninterrupted phone call with a friend
- Privacy when using the bathroom
- A nap
- A family photo with everyone smiling
- A family outing during which everyone is happy
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