Healthy Gift Ideas for the World’s Supermom
She is called by so many names – mommy, mama, mum, and ima, among a few. But no matter, how she is called, she is still the same super woman in every household. She selflessly looks after the welfare and comfort of her family and tirelessly takes care of our needs; and hardly cares about her own. From “Mom, where’s my other pair of socks?”, “Mom, what’s for dinner?” to “Honey, our bills are due.”, she has the answers to the smallest detail and the perfect plan for everything so we can all go about our daily lives with ease.
Every year, the world celebrates Mother’s Day to honour all the mothers who take on the day to day duty of taking care of us with bliss. It’s our turn to show her how we appreciate her and how special she is to us. While moms would normally say they have everything they need and want nothing else other than to be with their family on Mother’s Day, a little extra effort would still put a smile on their face.
To some moms out there, fancy gifts would surely delight them; but for the more economical and practical moms, they would, no doubt, be very grateful farthings that are useful in the long run and that would save their time in doing their tasks so they could have more time for themselves and for their family; things that would give more comfort and well-being to the family. So what gift best fits the best mom in the world? Here are a few “out-of-the-box "healthy gift ideas for the economical and active moms.
Garden Tool Set
We all need that bit of sunshine every day; and what a better way for mom to get it while spending time in the garden and enjoying her plants. Consider this as mom’s meeh-time. And yes, a good garden tool set will definitely be of good use to make her daily gardening a breeze; so make sure you buy a heavy-duty set that’s durable.
Home Water Filtration System
While it is said that drinking at least 6–8 glasses of water every day is essential, we should make sure that every drop of water that enters our body is safe andclean of harmful elements. The skin is the largest organ of the body; and much as we are concerned with the water wed rink, we must also be mindful of how we protect our skin, after all it is our first level of defence against hazardous substances and the harmful effects our UV radiation.
Clearwater is the best way to maintain a healthy body inside and out; and a good filtration system is a perfect way to remove fluoride, heavy metals, chlorine and many other contaminants. Getting clean water, though, need not be expensive and readily available. SJ Wave faucet and shower filters offer effective and economical solutions to ensure we not only drink clean and safe water; but water that touches our skin and hair is free of substances that causes dryness and irritation.
Exercise Mat, Resistance Bands and Dumbbells
With all the physical chores at home, we want to encourage her to take care of her body. Moving around, doing household chores may be very physical, but not in a very holistic way. Encouraging her to spend at least 30 minutes of stretching and light weights will definitely increase her stamina and promote better health. Choose thicker mats for better cushion for the elbows and knees. Stretch bands come in different resistance levels so choose the right level for your mom. Start with lighter weights to avoid unnecessary muscle pains, after all, you wouldn’t want to add more tension to her tired body.
Essential oils and Oil Diffuser
After a day’s load, our mother deserves a good time to relax as the day ends. A good scent of essential oils can effortlessly bring basic wellness into our room and transform our own space into a relaxing spa-like sanctuary. Pair the oil diffuser with essential oils to promote better breathing and sleeping like peppermint, lavender, and citrus oils.
Herbal Hot and Cold Pillow
What a good way to naturally relax our mother’s tired muscles with a few minutes of hot compress on the shoulders or lower back. Let her feel the natural warmth of the earth on her body with an herbal hot and cold pillow. These herbal pillows are filled with the pure natural grains, aromatic herbs, and essential oils for a more relaxing effect. It may be used hot or cold for effective relief of tension and muscle pains. A few minutes in the microwave and voila, your herbal hot compress is ready!
So there you have it. These ideas may not be the usual flower, chocolate, and cakes that you treat our mothers on their special day, but these not-so-common gift ideas will surely make our moms feel loved the way they deserve to be loved and so much more.