8 Practical Things You Can Do For Your Mom In BisMan

It's hard to find something that really shows your mom she's appreciated.

With Mother's Day on the horizon, I thought I'd put together a list of different things you can do/buy to treat your mom to a great Mother's Day.

Of course, while avoiding many of the cliches.

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1. Take Her Fishing

Obviously, you want to make sure your mom is into this sort of thing, but some nice quiet time on the water might be just the thing she needs.

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2. Flowers

Okay, I know this isn't the most original idea, but you really can't go wrong with flowers. Heck, you can even do a two-for-one and get her a fruit bouquet. I have been telling myself I'm going to try these forever. I think there's a place that just opened up that sells these. Kewl.

3. Go for a Scenic Walk

It's been a long winter; get your mom outside in the fresh air. I just walked around Sertoma Park yesterday; it was great.

Moms love two things: beautiful scenery and quality time with their kids.

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4. Take Her Car In

Take her car into the shop, get her tuned up, some fresh oil, and maybe even a detail clean. I know my car could use it!

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5. Pay For Her Dog To Get Groomed

I bet you never thought of this! Schedule an appointment for her pup to get cut, washed, and fluffed, and pick up the tab.

I love getting gifts that have a purpose and that people genuinely need or can use. Practical stuff.

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6. Pictures

I know everything is on Facebook and Instagram now, but do something a little more personal. Give your mom something to put in a frame.

Print off some pictures and let her show you off to all of her house guests.

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7. Fix Her Printer

I don't know about you, but every time I visit my mom and/or grandma, they've managed to change a setting somewhere and need help getting an appliance or gadget to work.

Do this one without asking. Pop over and log her back into Netflix or fix her printer. She'll think you're a tech genius and appreciate the gesture.

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8. Give Her A Blank Card

When I say give your mom a blank card, I don't mean give it to her without anything in it. What I mean to say is, pick a card that doesn't have a message created by the card company. Write out something real and sweet and specific.

It's way more meaningful tell her how you feel using your own words.

Well, that's it; I'm fresh out of ideas. Hope this helps!