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So you forgot to get a Mother’s Day gift…. now what?

We’ve all been there. Life gets busy, and before you know it, it’s the middle of the week and you are only now realizing that you haven’t gotten Mom or a Mother Figure in your life a gift they’ll appreciate and love for Mother’s Day.

Now what? Well, while a physical gift may not make it in time, I’ve got the perfect gift ideas Mom will appreciate that you can print a shipping confirmation and put in a card (maybe grab or send some flowers too, just to be safe!)

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The Best Kind of Convenience

I have to say, every time I’m in a pinch, Starbucks has my back. Lately I’ve been ordering at the drive-thru on my way to work because I can’t seem to wake up early enough to brew myself a pot of the True North Blend at home. I’d love to be one of those people who wakes up two hours before they leave the house, sipping coffee and journaling on the back patio under the morning sun. But the reality is after I hit snooze three times, I get out of bed with just enough time to get ready. I have tried to be this person who gets up early to make themself a coffee, I mean I even bought the Perfect Coffee Maker, but I need my beauty sleep. So I’m grateful Starbucks is in my neighbourhood as I can swing by before the commute to work.

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Mother’s Day Isn’t Just For Mothers

I fully recognize how lucky I am for the relationship that I have with my mother. Not everyone gets the chance to have something like this, for many different reasons. Whether it be because their mother has passed away, that their relationship was or is strained, or maybe they grew up not knowing their mother at all. Other people were raised by someone other than their biological mother, who ultimately became their mom (or moms). There are so many different definitions for the word and the feeling of what this person can mean. So, let me tell you all about mine.

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5 ways to make Mom feel special this Mother’s Day

When I stop to think about the people who have made the biggest impact on my life, there are of course a handful that come to mind right away. But besides those beautiful members of my world, both near and far, it’s important to remember where it all started.

Where I learnt to be a good person. To give the world my best. To have hope against all odds. To be kind. To love unconditionally.

It all started with my Mom. And this Mother’s Day I wanted to make sure I reminded her of how important she really is. Every day I am a better man because of my mom, and I have the perfect ways for YOU to make your mom or mothers in your life feel special with the perfect gift ideas from Hallmark Canada. Continue reading “5 ways to make Mom feel special this Mother’s Day”