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tskiry56

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Me my 2 sisters and our brother all put £20 in and buy lots of different bits as our mum is quite hard to buy for.
We have ordered some mothers day cupcakes and then might get some flowers.
She did want some shoes but said they were expensive so we will probably get them.
My little boy was meant to make a mothers day card at school he told me the other day he has made one for my dad instead as nanny already gets one and mummy you will get one too so I did happy boys day.
I was shopping with my boyfriend for gifts for mothers day and he goes I have never shopped for mothers day presents before.
And it just made me think how lucky alot of us are to have our mums in our lives. His mum passed away when he was 2 and he doesn't remember her. It's not until your a grown up you appreciate your parents that little bit more.
 
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LittleMy

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Wish I could afford something special for my mum this year, feels like one thing after another lately And finances are very stretched. A card and some flowers will have to do. Same for my MIL (it always falls on me to get OH’s family or they’d get nothing because he “forgets.” 🙄 ) Last year we had afternoon tea for two, I would love to be able to treat her all the time.
 
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101d

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Me, my sister and my Mum are going for a boozy brunch. It's £40 each so not cheap! My family and I like a good drink lol.
 

Tor88

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We’re doing cheap and cheerful this year, I’m making a roast and going halves with my sister on some flowers, slippers/pjs and a coat my mam fancied.
 

Razzmatazz

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What are you all getting your Mum/Nan/Auntie/Godmother/Mother in Law etc for Mother's Day this year?

I'm hoping for some inspiration from you all, my Mums birthday around the same time along with my Sister in Laws birthday which I also need ideas for!
 

Lynseyp

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I have booked an Afternoon Tea with my daughter and Mum as a treat.
I find my mum difficult to buy for and she already has lots of mugs, ornaments and cushions with "Mum" or "Grandma" on so wanted to do something better this year.