{"id":493,"date":"2013-04-24T09:25:45","date_gmt":"2013-04-24T13:25:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/runningahousehold.com\/?p=493"},"modified":"2013-04-22T23:15:13","modified_gmt":"2013-04-23T03:15:13","slug":"mothers-day-gift-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/runningahousehold.com\/?p=493","title":{"rendered":"Mother\u2019s Day Gift Ideas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Do you need to buy a gift for Mother\u2019s Day?\u00a0 Whether it\u2019s for your mom, grandmother, or wife, we have you covered.\u00a0 So set a budget, and check out our ideas for a perfect gift.<\/p>\n<p><b><b>Chocolate<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Electronics<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cell phone<\/li>\n<li>Computer or laptop<\/li>\n<li>Ipad<\/li>\n<li>Ipod<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Flowers<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><b>Bouquet <\/b>from local florist.<b><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><b>Hanging basket<\/b>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Wave petunias,<\/li>\n<li>Martha Washington Geranium, or<\/li>\n<li>Begonias<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">They are all great choices.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><b>Perennial<\/b> that mom can plant in the flower bed and enjoy year after year.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Phlox<\/li>\n<li>Japanese Iris<\/li>\n<li>Roses<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><b>Trees or bushes<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lilac bush<\/li>\n<li>Weeping Cherry Tree<\/li>\n<li>Magnolia Tree<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Gift Card<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Restaurant<\/li>\n<li>Spa<\/li>\n<li>Clothing store<\/li>\n<li>ITunes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Jewelry<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">You can\u2019t go wrong with an aqua blue box from Tiffany\u2019s.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Silver charm necklace<\/li>\n<li>Bracelet<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Or something from your local jeweler<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ring with birthstones of children<\/li>\n<li>Necklace with pendant<\/li>\n<li>Earrings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Pictures<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Family portrait for your mom<\/li>\n<li>Take a few candid pictures of your kids.\u00a0 Put them in a frame for your wife.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Vera Bradley<\/strong>: purse, eyeglass case, bag, or tote<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Hobby Items: <\/b>What does you mom, grandmother, or wife like to do in her spare time?<b><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Gardening<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tools (gloves, shovel, trowel, cart to sit on)<\/li>\n<li>Statue<\/li>\n<li>Seeds or plants<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Genealogy \/ Family History<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Subscription to Ancestry.com<\/li>\n<li>Subscription to Newsbank.com<\/li>\n<li>Book to write down family history<\/li>\n<li>Subscription to Family Tree Magazine<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Photography<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Software program to organize pictures<\/li>\n<li>Camera<\/li>\n<li>Camcorder<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Reading<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Gift card to Barnes and Noble<\/li>\n<li>Newest book written by her favorite author<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Scrapbooking<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Album to keep finished pages<\/li>\n<li>Supplies: paper, pens, stickers<\/li>\n<li>Special tools: Cricut Paper Cutter<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Sports \/ Outdoor Activities<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Running, boating, swimming, camping, tennis, golf, beach bum<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>New gear or equipment: tennis racquet, clubs, balls<\/li>\n<li>Kayak<\/li>\n<li>Clothing \/ sneakers<\/li>\n<li>Beach bag with new towel, flip flops and sunscreen<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Non-Commercialized Ideas:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Breakfast in bed<\/li>\n<li>Hand-made card<\/li>\n<li>Drawing from children<\/li>\n<li>Homemade cookies or cake<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Do you have an idea that isn&#8217;t listed here?\u00a0 Let us know and we&#8217;ll add it to the list.<\/p>\n<p>Have a Happy Mother\u2019s Day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you need to buy a gift for Mother\u2019s Day?\u00a0 Whether it\u2019s for your mom, grandmother, or wife, we have you covered.\u00a0 So set a budget, and check out our ideas for a perfect gift. 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