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Gifts for Mom

August 13, 2019 by dadofdivas Leave a Comment

Gifts for Mom

When you are a father, you will usually have to help the kids when it comes to gifts for mom. Whether this is a birthday, Christmas, mother’s day or simply a spontaneous gift for their mom, it will be down to you to plan and buy the gift so you will want to consider what to get carefully. You are likely to have a good idea of what gift she would like, and this will depend on her personality and hobbies, but there are a few good options to consider which are always well received. So, if you need to buy a gift for the mother of your children, but you are not sure what then read on for a few tips.

 

  • Tickets

Physical gifts are nice, but sometimes the best gift for a mother is simply tickets to an event for the whole family. It is these times that you always remember fondly, and it provides you all with the chance to spend quality time together. What you get tickets for will depend on her interests, but it could be a concert, theatre, stand up comedy, or anything else.

 

  • Spa Treatments

It is no secret that being a mom is an incredibly demanding job. Spa treatments are an excellent gift because it shows that you appreciate the hard work that she does each day, and it is sure to be well received. These treatments can rejuvenate and refresh, so they are particularly good if she has been stressed or extremely busy recently.

 

  • Leggings

Every mom needs clothes that allow her to be proactive each day, but this does not mean that she has to sacrifice her style. Leggings from places like SPANX are comfortable yet slimming and stylish so she will be able to look and feel her best while out and about running daily errands. Additionally, they are comfortable enough to be worn around the home on a lazy Sunday or even at the gym.

 

  • Flowers & Chocolates

It may be predictable and cliche, but sometimes you simply can’t beat flowers and chocolates. These are gifts which can show appreciation for all of the hard work and they are sure to be well received and enjoyed.

 

  • A Day Off

You could also give her a day off which allows her to do whatever she wants whether this is a catch up with friends, visiting family or simply relaxing all day at home without having to worry about the kids. This does mean that you will have to pick up the slack, but it could be a good chance for you to spend quality time with the kids and allow mom a nice break so that you can feel fresh and recharged the next day.

 

  • Sunglasses

Sunglasses are a perfect gift for moms that love to wear them and spend a lot of time outdoors. Apart from being fashionable, they would also protect her eyes from harmful UV rays.  Plus, it’s a gift she can use all year round. You can even get medicated sunglasses for the mom that needs support for her vision. Eyeglasses.com has a wide variety of designer sunglasses that you can choose from.

If it is down to you to find a gift for the mother of your children, then it can sometimes be hard to find something thoughtful, which shows how you all appreciate her. Of course, it will depend on her interests and needs, but above are all good ideas which any mom would certainly appreciate and enjoy.

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Reddi-Wip Mother’s Day Recipes and Giveaway

May 3, 2011 by dadofdivas

Today I will be giving away a great “Sweet Treats Kit” for mom so that you will have some essentials to share with mom in the weekends to come!

The giveaway includes:

Sweet Treats Kit for Mom:
(The following items can be used when making all of the following recipes.)
·         1 Reddi-Wip Branded Mug
·         1 Box of Bisquick
·         1 bag of Chocolate Chips

What can you do with these items you may ask? Consider making some of the below wonderful recipes!

French Toast
5 seconds Reddi-Wip
1 egg
4 Slices Bread
Oil for fry Pan
1.       In a shallow mixing bowl, whisk together the Reddi-Wip and egg.
2.       Quickly dip slices (do not soak) in egg mixture and cook on a hot griddle until golden brown on both sides.
3.       Serve with your favorite topping.

Yields 4 slices French Toast

Pancakes
5 seconds Reddi-Wip
¼ cup Eggbeater Egg white or 1 egg
½ cup Bisquick

1.        Whisk all ingredients together in a mixing bowl.
2.       Pour about ¼ cup of the batter onto a hot griddle or frying pan and cook until golden brown on both sides.
3.       Serve with your favorite topping.

Yields 4 pancakes

Strawberry Shortcake
¼ cup Diced Strawberries
2 Tablespoons Strawberry Glaze
5 seconds Fat Free Reddi-Wip
¼ cup Egg Beater Egg Whites or 1 egg
½ cup Bisquick

1.       Place half the strawberries in the bottom of a coffee mug.
2.       Put 1 Tablespoon of the strawberry glaze in each mug.
3.       Mix Reddi-Wip, Egg Beaters, and bisquick in a mixing bowl.
4.       Place half of the batter in each mug.
5.       Microwave for 1 minute.
6.       Invert on a plate or enjoy from the mug.

Yields 2 Mug cakes

Chocolate Lava Cake
2 Chocolate Square
5 seconds Chocolate Reddi-Wip
¼ cup Egg Beater Egg Whites or 1 egg
½ cup Bisquick

1.       Place 1 chocolate square in the bottom of each coffee mug.
2.       Mix Reddi-Wip, Egg Beaters, and bisquick in a mixing bowl.
3.       Place half of the batter in each mug.
4.       Microwave for 1 minute.
5.       Invert on a plate or enjoy from the mug.

Yields 2 Mug cakes

Chocolate Fudge Sauce
5 seconds Reddi-Wip
¼ cup Chocolate Chips

1.       Place Reddi-Wip in a microwave safe bowl and heat 30 seconds.
2.       Add chips to bowl and heat an additional 1 minute.
3.       Stir to combine.
Giveaway

How would you like to win a Reddi-Wip Sweet Treats Kit for that special Mom in your life? All you need to do is leave a comment about your favorite recipe (listed above). The contest will run for one week and will end on May 10, 2011.
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