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The most important thing in the world to me is that my children thrive in every way. I want them to remember a fun childhood and just how loved they have been from the day they were born. When Mother’s Day comes around, all I want is to know that I’m giving them that, and to show my own mum that’s what she provided for me too.
I find the best gifts are the ones that value memories made and can pull you straight back into a feeling from a moment in time. That’s why I love the picture gifts you can get from MYPICTURE. Something simple like a big canvas of a family holiday, or a milestone printed on a mug is exactly the sort of gift I cherish as a mum – and the sort of present I’d give to my own mother.
What Makes Mother’s Day Gifts Feel Thoughtful
Pinpointing the perfect gift for Mother’s Day can feel challenging because no two mums out there are the same (even twins!), but what all mums share is the love they have for their children. That’s why getting something thoughtful for your mum on Mother’s Day is so important.
I’d say that the secret to making a gift feel thoughtful is to add a personal edge. Make it just for your mum – she’s the one and only, even if you share her with your siblings. One year I found a rock shaped like a heart, so I coloured it in red and proudly presented it to my mum. She still has it now, 30+ years later, because its thoughtfulness was meaningful. My own youngest daughter loves to craft little intricate creations for me and I keep and cherish every one.
Now that I’m a grown up and can’t rely on finding good rocks or artistic prowess, I like to choose gifts that feel like they’re just for her. Personalised gifts like photo cushions or magnets are always a hit, or even something simple like hunting down a jumper in her favourite colour.
What makes mums feel valued is the thoughtfulness that gleams through. The gift can be anything, as long as it’s well-considered, even if it’s simply giving her a special day and spending some time making lovely memories.
Fill in the Survey, Get a Discount, Win a prize!
MYPICTURE are currently running a survey to find out what it is exactly that makes for the perfect Mother’s Day Gift. They want to know your opinion on what you think is a great Mother’s Day gift and as a thank you, everyone who participates in the survey will get a 20% discount code when the survey has been submitted.
Participants of the survey will also be entered into a prize draw where 3 lucky winners will receive a £50 gift card! You can either fill the survey in below, or click the link to access the Mother’s Day survey.
Final Thoughts on Meaningful Mother’s Day Gifts
There is no set formula to giving great gifts, but the one thing great gifts all have in common is the thought put in. Mother’s Day is a fantastic opportunity to show your mum she is cherished, so why not give her something she will cherish herself? From making memories, to framed photos or handmade tokens of your love, whatever you give your mum will be special to her, if it’s given with love.