The Ultimate Gift Guide to Celebrate Mother’s Day

The Tradition of Mother’s Day

In 1905 Anna Jarvis wanted to honour her mother and pay tribute and appreciation to all mothers that made sacrifices for their children. Through her efforts, in1914 President Woodrow Wilson officially established that the 2nd Sunday in May as Mother’s Day 

Mother’s Day Celebrations

Mother’s Day is celebrated in more than 50 counties around the world, although not on the same day.  This year In Canada Mother’s Day is celebrated on Sunday, May 14

Mom

Mom is our biggest fan, our shoulder to cry on, they stand by us through thick & thing and when things go wrong they are our Momma Bear.

Showing Our Love For Mom.

Remember as a kid bringing your Mom a bouquet of freshly picked Dandelions and she loved every petal of them, or giving her a breakfast in bed of burnt toast and soggy cereal and she ate every bite of it.  You were showing you her your love, and she showing it right back.

Mother’s Day Gift Ideas That She Will Love

Mother's Day is a day for really spoiling your mom.  I've rounded up some of her all time favorites and some of mine as well. Hopefully these Mother's Day gift ideas will help you find the perfect gift for mom!

Jewelry

Semi-precious Gemstone Jewelry.  What woman doesn’t love jewelry! These are just a few.

Semi-precious gemstones are not called ‘semi-precious’ because they are less valuable than precious stones, they are called ‘semi-precious because they are found in abundance in a lot of unique colours and shades.  They are believed to ave healing properties such as calming, encouragement, confidence and much more.

Simple Sentiments of Love

Roses of any kind show love and affection.

THE ROSE AN EXPRESSION OF JOY AND LOVE IS THE SYMBOLIC MEANING OF THE RED ROSE. WHEN WE GIVE ROSES WE ARE CONVEYING OUR AFFECTION AND OUR APPRECIATION OF THE RELATIONSHIP WE SHARE.

This pretty dangling crystal glass ornament catches, reflects and refracts light with this cut out floral dangling ornament with a velvet-like burgundy bowtie accent. Gift box Included is printed with With Best Wishes… LOVE the Peony.

Journaling Mom

Thoughts on the go.

These little journals will be perfect for Mom to jot down the places, people or things she has encountered on a trip.  She can write them down to be able to revisit them in the future.  These handy little journals can easily slip into a pocket or purse and be a constant travelling companion.

Private time thoughts

Mom can write down her thoughts.  Putting pen to paper can be relaxing, inspiring or thoughtful.  Whether she is jotting down ideas, projects or memories, note books puts it all in the palm of her hand.  Her thoughts will become words, her words will become stories.  Stories sometimes only for herself.

Outdoors Pleasures 

Mom can enjoy the simplicity of just sitting outdoors, enjoying the songs of the birds or the tinkling of wind chimes while enjoying a sip of tea.

Hummingbird Feeder

Watching little jewels flit and drink from a feeder is one of my all time summer pleasures

Beautiful hand painted hummingbird are not your average hummingbird feeder.  I’m sure it will be a delight for her and the backyard jewels.

Chimes

Tinkling of chimes made by a gentle breeze are a joy to listen to

Tea For One

And a sip of tea while enjoying the sights and sounds beautifully rounds out the day.

So if you give a gift of love with just a hug and a kiss, or a gift of enjoyment, she will love you no matter what.

TTFN

Sherry