MOTHER'S DAY GIFT GUIDE!

We love our moms and the other mother-figures in our lives! Though we know that every mom is different and special, we decided to put together a little gift guide to try and help you guys with your mother's day decisions! Each category will give you a gift to DIY, BUY, or TRY!

For the foodie mom

These ideas are for the mom that loves to cook, try new things, and eat together with her family! 

diy:

Subscribe to Yolanda! http://bit.ly/HowToCakeItYT Check out her Mother's Day Cake here: http://bit.ly/BoxOfChocolatesCake We created this gorgeous watercolour inspired gift set DIY for Mother's Day! Almost every item can be made with things found at the dollar store, how perfect? Don't worry if your mom's thing isn't baking, this watercolour technique can be applied to almost anything!

buy:

Not a ton of people know how AWESOME a pressure cooker can be. Check this one out here! 

TRY:

What better way to hang out with your foodie mom than a cooking class or a wine and cheese tasting!? If you're based in Toronto, check out these awesome cooking classes in the city here!  

for the BUSY-BEE mom

diy:

click to never miss a DIY: http://bit.ly/subthesorrygirls Here's a DIY Christmas present idea we're totally obsessed with at the moment: a DIY bath tray! This is super easy to make and almost everybody has a bathtub! Even if you don't take baths, this works really well as a shelf to hold bottles and soaps!

Hey guys! Here's another amazing holiday gift idea that's super useful and affordable to make! These salves/ balms can be made using a variety of ingredients and help with a lot of different things! We made a moisturizing balm and a heat salve for achy muscles!

buy:

The diffuser and essential oil combo has been SUPER trendy in 2018, and actually has some great physical and mental health benefits! Check a diffuser out here and a gift box of some oils here!

try: 

Go ahead and have a classic spa day with your mom! Whether you do one at home or take her out, making her feel special and relaxed is priority!  

for the sentimental mom

DIY: (*Try putting family photos in any of the styles of float frames!)

click to never miss a DIY: http://bit.ly/subthesorrygirls Okay so you've seen float frames around the internet and in stores. We're showing you how to DIY your own, hack one, and even where to buy (linked below). We've also figured out some art that you can DIY to put in your frames!

buy: 

Remind mom how much you love her with this wooden family tree sign! Customize it with the names of your family! 

TRY:

Do something with mom that means something to her or the family! Go to her favourite restaurant, watch her favourite movie, or cook her her favourite meal! 

The outdoorsy mom

diy:

Hammocks are the total definition of summer chilling! We found out how to DIY your own and customize it to look super cute! The overall cost was pretty affordable too! SHOP OUR OUTFITS Kelsey - http://bit.ly/2sxA6Kg Becky - http://bit.ly/2rePzLB You might need these tree straps to hang your hammock: http://bit.ly/2refHpX https://goo.gl/fdFcNq Big thanks to The Ultimate Hang for teaching us how to tie the clue knot!

buy: 

Insulated water bottles are the perfect gift for an active mom on the go! Store hot or cold liquids for those long hikes or cold nights camping (+ you can grab a design that fits mom perfectly!). 

try:

Do anything to enjoy this beautiful weather! Go on a hike! Visit the beach! Bike through your neighbourhood! 

for the techie mom

diy: 

click to never miss a DIY: http://bit.ly/subthesorrygirls enter our Pixelbook giveaway here: https://goo.gl/ysmpAg Check out the blog post: https://goo.gl/zpxKsQ Watch the playlist here: https://goo.gl/TGNsvp Welcome to GIFT WEEK! We're whipping up DIY's all week that you can give (or keep) this holiday season (or any time of year really).

bUY:

A useful piece of tech that they might not have is a great gift for a tech lover! This TILE mate key and phone finder is super handy, and even if they already have one, it's always great to have more! 

TRY:

3D printing classes. Enough said. The Toronto Library offers free 3D printing classes for anyone, just check out the library website for more details! If you aren't based in Toronto, check out your local library and see what's going on there! 

for the other moms in your life

diy:

In need of some easy Mother's Day gift ideas? Try this super simple DIY pressed flower candle complete with some DIY wrapping paper!

BUY:

Everyone uses soap! This is the perfect gift to buy in bulk and give to all of your fave moms/mother-figures in your life!

TRY:

Invite all of the moms in your life to a lovely breakfast/brunch! Host it at your house, or choose your fave restaurant! Just be sure to book a reservation in advance!

And that's it! Again, all moms are special but we're hoping that this guide at least gives you some idea of what to get or do with mom this Mother's day! 

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