Mother’s Day is May 13.
That means you have exactly one week to prepare, if you haven’t started already.
Here are some quick and easy ways to make it a memorable day for Mom without draining your bank account.
1. Moms and horses
Mother’s Day weekend and the Key Classic Morgan Horse Show in Monroe have been tied together for the past 42 years. This year’s free event is May 10-13 at Evergreen Equestrian Park, 14405 179th Ave. SE. The show features horses from Washington, Oregon and British Columbia.
More at www.pacificnorthwestmorganhorseshows.com.
2.Thoughtful gifts
Moms love to be pampered, right?
If she likes to read, buy her a three-month Book of the Month membership for $44.99 on www.bookofthemonth.com. Recurring and celebrity guest judges curate the best new hardcover books.
Daily Harvest, a subscription service, delivers healthy, pre-portioned superfood-packed smoothies, overnight oats, soups and more weekly or monthly. A gift card is $25. More at www.daily-harvest.com.
An Egg Cream Mask set, an “Amazon’s Choice” product, is $16. It comes with five sheet masks, which rub into the skin like lotion to keep it hydrated.
3. Mom’s spotlight
How will you treat your mom on Mother’s Day?
Whether you’re taking her to the spa, cooking her breakfast in bed or buying Mom her annual hanging basket, we want to hear from readers. Tell us what you have planned for Mom on her day at features@heraldnet.com.
— Evan Thompson, Herald writer
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