Celebrate Mom with one of these fun activities that she’ll talk about all year.
Mother’s Day activities aren’t one-size-fits-all, but there are certain family-friendly activities nearly any mom will appreciate.
(What mom will say no to a midday massage?)
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Check out theseparty game ideas for adults and kids.
Create Something
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Have a crafty mom?
If it’s nice outside, a hammock makes a perfect place for a little R&R.)
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Spend the day reliving the glory days by looking back over old photos and watching home movies.
(Don’t forget the popcorn!)
If the weather doesn’t cooperate, a living room picnic can be just as fun.)
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Book something at a local restaurant, or gather everything you need for a fancy high tea at home.
(Don’t forget to dress up!)
(Perhaps a yummy dessert for Mother’s Day dinner?)
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You could pair that with arelated baking giftthat she can use during the baking process.
Set Sail
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Mother’s Day doesn’t have to be spent landlocked.
Block off a few hours for her to do whatever it is she likeswithout anyone tagging along.
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Enjoy a Tasting Event
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Take her favorite treat, and turn it into an event.
)or whatever other treats she loves.
Visit a Farmers Market (or a Farm!)
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(Just be sure thatyou’reon cleanup duty, not mom.)
Two Words: Goat Yoga
Cute animals + zen-inducing movement = one great Mother’s Day activity.
If goat yoga isn’t available near you, plain yoga will do the job.
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Some department stores will even let you book private shopping experiences complete with stylingjust like the celebs do!
you could chat about your progress at dinner.
Get Your Pictures Taken (With Her in Them!)
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Book a spot at a local tattoo shop and surprise Mom with the chance to get new ink.
(Don’t forget the fancy garnish!)
Get Creative With Nail Art
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Mani-pedis are always a fun Mother’s Day activity.
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Help her express herself with a home mani pedi (and somecool nail artto show off).
Take Mom out for a gallop and enjoy the local wildlife.
Play Outside
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Let Mom have a little kiddie fun on Mother’s Day.
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Go Up In the Air
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Is Mom an adventure-seeker?
See what your area has to offer and take your daredevil mama for an adventure.
Take a little staycation and remind yourselves what you love about your hometown.
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