With Mother’s Day fast approaching the time has come to start thinking about what gift to purchase, if you haven’t already done so. We want it to show just how much she means and about how appreciative we are of her unwavering love and support.
Sending the typical gift of a bunch of flowers, a plant, a box of chocolates or a comfy jumper are all welcome and, therefore, there is absolutely nothing wrong with these types of ideas, but at times it’s good to think outside of the box. What I mean by this is to purchase something a little different from the norm, something which shows additional thought and perhaps even a little creativity.
Novel ideas of what to purchase for Mother’s Day
A good idea is to think about the types of support your mother provides on a regular basis. It might be that she always invites the family for a roast dinner on a Sunday. If you were able to take a photo of her cooking this meal it is then something that you could print and frame to give her on Mother’s Day. You could even add your own text via a text box application to be displayed in a keyhole cut in the mount. It could read something along the lines of “Thank you for everything you do including your delicious Sunday roasts.” I would be amazed if she didn’t raise a smile when opening the gift and reading the message.
Another unique Mother’s Day gift idea would be a canvas floating frame. These types of frames have been in vogue for quite a while now and continue to be a popular framing choice. They are ideal for canvas pictures or artwork that have already been stretched over a wooden stretcher frame. If your mother enjoys visiting the coast it could be a seascape or a beach scene. The subject matter is simply one of something that is of interest to her. And the more she likes or loves the subject the better.
If you decide that you would prefer to send a framed gift that includes more than one image or photo then a multi-photo frame may well be the way to go. You could think about the many different ways that she helps you over a longer period, of say a year, and include a photo of each of them. This shows that a great deal of thought, time and preparation has been put into the present. It could be a photo of her car if she is someone who regularly drives you to different places, such as to work. It could be a photo of her looking after her grandchildren, perhaps when she has taken them for a fun day out at the park. It could be a photo of her sat chatting to you on the sofa which is to reference the emotional support that she often provides, especially during the more testing of times. There are, of course, many options for you to choose from.
Deciding on a more unique gift for Mother’s Day this year may well be a good decision. Now it’s up to you to decide which type of present to go for.