Mothers have always been there for us, taking care of us when we are sick, when our hearts are broken and whenever we need someone to lean on. Mothers should be appreciated every day! Not just on Mother's Day, but this day makes appreciating them extra special. It may be difficult for some of us to figure out how to celebrate Mothers Day during quarantine, which is why we are giving you a few ideas!
DIY Mother’s Day Gifts During Quarantine
May 10, 2020
A Quarantine Brunch
All those years your mother fed you well here’s an opportunity to return the favor! Plan a meal you know mom is going to love. Or hey! Support mom's favorite local restaurant and get brunch to go. That way, you're not cooking, and you're supporting small businesses (like ourselves)!
DIY Spa Kit
Being home 24/7 means constant cleaning. We are all experiencing the never-ending chores right now. Make a DIY Spa Kit and ensure mom takes some time for herself to relax and unwind she deserves it.
What to include in your DIY Spa Kit:
DIY Essential Oil Bubble Bath:
Watch DIY video HERE
You will need:
1 cup of Unscented Castile Soap 1/2 cup of Vegetable Glycerine 2 tbsp of Distilled Water 15 drops of any Infused Essence Essential Oil (Check them out here: infusedessence.com) Mixing Bowl
Place all ingredients in a bowl and mix thoroughly. Pour a small amount into your bath, store the rest in a resealable bottle and relax
DIY Lemon + Coffee Face and Body Scrub:
Watch DIY video HERE
You will need: 1 cup of used coffee grounds 5 to 10 drops of Infused Essence Lemon Oil Mix the ingredients, scrub onto skin and voilà! Reduce waste and brighten your skin 💛
DIY Cooling Spray:
We would be quarantined during this hot weather, right!? Help mom stay cool with this lovely spray.
Watch DIY video HERE
You will need:
Filtered water
4 drops of Infused Essence Lavender Oil
3 drops of Infused Essence Eucalyptus Oil 2 drops of Infused Essence Peppermint Oil 1 drop of Infused Essence Lemongrass Oil 1-2 tsp of Aloe Vera Gel Spray bottle Stir all the ingredients in the mixing bowl, pour into a spray bottle and enjoy!
DIY Body Scrub:
4 tablespoons granulated sugar.
3 1/2 tablespoons of Jojoba Oil or any carrier oil
9 drops Lavender Oil
9 drops Ylang Ylang
9 drops Frankincense
Feel free to use any oils of your choice, and any one of these DIY’s makes a great gift by its self as well. Have fun, DIY-ing, and Happy Mother’s Day!