Mother’s Day is almost here… and it’s the one day a year that is all about you! So, I’m here to encourage you to eat all of the chocolate, smell all of the flowers, sit back and enjoy breakfast in bed, take an extra-long soak in the tub, turn on your favorite movie, or dress up in that special outfit… whatever it is that brings your heart joy, DO IT!
And if your budget allows, I say it’s the perfect time to pamper yourself with something a little extra special 😉 which is why we’re sharing some Pampering Mother’s Day Gift Ideas!
I don’t know if you are like me, but there are certain luxurious items that catch my eye throughout the year.
They can be a bit of a splurge and I often talk myself out of purchasing them. Mostly, because there are either cheaper alternatives or other things that take precedent. This is not a bad thing at all. It just means that I am being mindful of my budget and my family’s needs. That being said, I do think it is ok to treat ourselves every once in a while. And, what better day to do it, than Mother’s Day.
During and following the Civil War, Ann Jarvis made a concerted effort to foster friendship and community between the mothers on both sides of the war. She started a committee in 1868 which established the first glimmer of today’s holiday: “Mother’s Friendship Day” or “Mother’s Day For Peace.”
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Five Types of Gifts to Pamper Yourself
Some of my favorite ways to pamper myself are wrapped up in beauty and fashion. These areas are often considered unnecessary expenses to a lot of people. But, they have the ability to make you feel special, luxurious, and well cared for and I believe that is valuable and worth investing in when the time is right.
So, I’ve rounded up a collection of some of those extra special items that I think you could treat yourself with, or another mother in your life with, because you deserve it.
Pampering Mother’s Day Gift Ideas:
Beauty & Hair
Skincare
On average, shoppers spend $180 on gifts for their mothers. A nationwide total of $4.6 billion was spent on jewelry and $4.4 billion on dinners or brunches.
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More Pampering Mother’s Day Gift Ideas:
Spa Session
Relaxation
Accessories
“Mom… master of multi-tasking, maker of memories, manager of money, maker of meals, made of magic.”
For thoughtful and pampering Mother’s Day gift ideas for when you are short on time, you can check out this post. Or if you want to treat your Mom to some homemade spa goodness, we’ve shared some of our favorites here.
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