Mother’s Day is approaching quickly, which means it is time to start planning! It's fun to remember the ease of creating Mother’s Day gifts from our childhood; colored macaroni jewelry, illegible handmade cards, hand and footprint art, a breakfast of cold cereal you delivered to her in bed, etc! Now, even though you are probably still doing those crafts for her with the grandchildren, you are also responsible for coming up with a more mature gift that still shows how much you love and appreciate her! It can be hard to come up with a unique gift year after year so here are a few ideas to help you honor your senior mother on this special day.
Top 5 Things To Do With Your Senior Mother
There is often no better gift than your time! Spending quality time with your mom can be very fulfilling for you both and truthfully means the world to her. Here are our top 5 ideas:
If you live long distance from your mom or happen to be alternating holiday visits with your spouse's family, consider using video technology through Facebook or other smart devices to communicate. Seeing one another’s faces is much more special than a phone call. If you’re not sure your mom has the ability to navigate the video technology, ask a family member or friend who does live nearby to help out.
Additionally, if you are long distance or you'd just prefer to give a gift on Mother's Day, here are our top 5 gift ideas:
Top 5 Gift Ideas For Your Senior Mother
Think thoughtful, yet practical! Keep in mind any mobility issues or other limitations that would affect how well she can enjoy the gift you're giving.
Whatever gift you decide on giving, she will love it because it was from you! Have a very happy Mother’s Day!