mother’s day

3 Gifts to Give Yourself on Mother’s Day

Years ago all my mother wanted for Mother’s Day was a clean house. At 5, 15, and 25, I didn’t get it. Today, I completely understand what my mother was talking about. Completely. My helpers and I spent four hours last week, attempting a whole-house clean, and we didn’t get past the main living areas. [...]

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A Giveaway from Libre Tea – CLOSED

As Mother’s Day approaches, I’m so glad to be sharing this next giveaway with you. Do you like to drink tea? Find yourself on the road cup in hand? Want a little something special to have a tea moment? Then this travel tea glass from Libre Tea is perfect for you! Traditional tea cups aren’t [...]

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5 Bargain Mother’s Day Gifts that Will Score You Major Points (Frugal Friday)

As a child and teen, I would ask my mother every year what she wanted for Mother’s Day, and she inevitably said the same thing: A clean house I did not like that answer. That answer took elbow grease. That answer was not as easy — or fun — as going to the store and [...]

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Gift Idea: One Cool Bag

Mother’s Day is quickly approaching. Have you got something special lined up for the sweet moms in your life? My husband groaned when he remembered that the FishMama Trifecta begins this weekend. I reassured him that Disneyland could cover all three. But, if a trip to Disneyland doesn’t suit your purposes, try this one on [...]

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Mother’s Day Gift Idea: A Gel Pro Mat (& a Giveaway)

Gel Pro Mat: Wicker in Cork Recently, I was sent a GelPro Mat to test out in our kitchen. I had heard about these mats in the past, but had never seen one and I’d certainly never stood on one before. If I had, well, let’s just say, my feet have found new life in [...]

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Mother’s Day Gift Idea: “We Love MOM” Cupcakes

You know how much I love cute cakes. I’m not a fancy cake maker. I’ve never taken a class, nor do I know how to use a pastry bag — at least not well. But, I love to make festive cakes. Here’s a super easy one, perfect for Mother’s Day 1. Bake your favorite cupcakes, [...]

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Mother’s Day Gift Idea: Magazines for Under Six Bucks

For years my mother-in-law regularly gave me magazine subscriptions as gifts. Not only was it a great gift in itself to have some good reads, but it was also a monthly reminder of her care for me. Excuse the cliche, but a well-chosen magazine subscription really is a gift that keeps on giving. And you [...]

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Mother’s Day Gift Idea: Dinner in the Freezer!

Years ago my neighbor Wendy showed up at the door with a lasagna and a loaf of garlic bread. For. no. reason. at. all. I was floored. And amazed. And so totally blessed.

What mom wouldn’t like dinner already made for her? Talk about your Mother’s Day gifts!

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