We have budget-conscious ideas forMother’s Day, including plenty of free and affordable options she’ll love.
Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 14, so don’t wait to make plans!
(But if you do, ourlast-minute gift ideashave you covered.)
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So instead,plan a casual picnic in the park!
Set up a Scavenger Hunt
This is one of the sweetest budget-conscious ideas for Mother’s Day.
Have the kids plan a scavenger hunt for Mom and send her around the house hunting for clues.
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If you go this route, you’re able to useour free fill-in-the-blank printablesto help them get started.
For an extra special arrangement,pick flowers that have special meanings for Mother’s Day.
Give an Affordable Gift
Surprise Mom with a sweet gift to open on her special day.
She’ll never guess how inexpensive they are.
Plants can be expensive, but you’re able to also find plenty of affordable options.
Head to your local nursery and have them help you select one or two inexpensive,easy-to-care-for plantsor flowers.
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Then, spend the afternoon planting them together.
Or, use one of theseMother’s Day quotesto convey your sentiments.
Pop abowl of popcorn(or two!)
and settle in on the couch for a movie marathon of all her favorites.
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