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8 Mothers Day Ideas that won’t
8 Mothers day ideas that won’t break the bank
Mother’s Day is a lot of things. It’s special, meaningful, and a pretty big deal. It’s also a day to thank your mom for everything she’s ever done for you. Ultimately, Mother’s Day is an opportunity to treat your mama like a queen. But what happens when your bank account says otherwise? Instead of resorting to whatever you can find at the drugstore, consider one of these cheap activities for Mother’s Day. These ideas are not only thoughtful and fun, but easy on the wallet too.
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Besides, the most expensive gifts don’t necessarily equal the best gifts. And with the right mindset, you can totally pick an amazing present that costs little to no money. The key is to think about the little things that make your mother happy, whether she loves spending time in nature or just relaxing at home.
But of course, celebrating Mother’s Day isn’t limited to our biological moms. It’s for honoring all the maternal figures in our lives, from stepmothers to aunts and mentors to teachers. And thanks to this list of affordable gift ideas, you’ll be able to treat each and every one of them without breaking the bank. sometimes even free stuff
2. Go on a hike
The weather is perfect to get outdoors at the moment, so why not celebrate Mother›s Day in the fresh air? Take her on a hike and enjoy the cool weather before it gets too hot. There are some great places to explore around Jebel Hafeet. A trip up the Wadi to the historical dam will also be a great way to spend the afternoon. If your mom isn›t the hiking type, consider a stroll around a park or feed the fish at the Green Mubazzarah lake. It›s a great way to give your mom the gift of time and company.
1. Buy Used Books If your Mom loves to read, why not keep a look out online for people selling used books. Al Ain always has people coming and going and a keen eye can see you getting a good bargain and
3. Have a picnic Al Ain has so many amazing parks to choose from so why not make the most of them. Pack a picnic basket to share, or for those wanting to go further afield, a day on the beach could be a wonderful family activity.
4. Serve Breakfast in bed Who doesn›t love breakfast in bed? And for tired Mom›s who are always on the giving end, a treat like that would be a great way to give her some down time. Check out our Mother›s Day breakfast recipes for some easy but delicious options.
6. Offer to do the dishes / laundry for a week Take the load off your Mom by offering to do the dishes or fold the laundry for a week. Its a rminder that appreciation should not only be shown on one day of the year and we can all do more for the ones we love. We gaurentee Mom will not say no !
7. Give her some home made massage vouchers
Make a few vouchers for massages or different chores that your Mom can keep for those days she is really feeling tired or stressed.
5. Have a movie night with snacks & takeout Let Mom put her feet up and enjoy a fun night with a good movie and family bonding. Prepare a snack tray with all her favorite treats to make it extra special.
8. Try something new One of the things your Mom will cherish most is making memories with her family so why not try a new activity. Lazer tag, climbing wall, water skiing or even surfing are all available in Al Ain so get out there and have fun.
Most of all just make sure that your Mom knows how much you love and appreciate her and this Mother›s Day will be one she will never forget.