For the RVing Mom in Your Life, No Ordinary Mother’s Day Gift Will Do
On Mother’s Day, we celebrate the extraordinary woman who gave us life, nurtured us, guided us, and loved us unconditionally.
But let’s be honest, RV moms are in a class all their own. They soldier on with us during the long hours on the road, setting up camp in the rain, critter encounters, and the frosty mornings that often accompany the RV experience.
Moreover, while us guys are griping about the crappy weather, mud and the swarms of insects, they usually carry on with a smile and even a cup of warm coffee.
If you haven’t guessed, this blog is addressed to the male side of the RV equation. Gentlemen, heed this counsel that the traditional gifts of flowers and chocolates will simply not cut it. A hothouse rose, your RV mom is not! You need to up your game.
Fortunately, at RV Care, we have a few ideas (you can thank us later):
Customized Jewelry
Invest some thought and care, as well as money, and select a piece of jewelry that will touch the heart. Opt for a customized necklace, bracelet, or ring engraved with meaningful dates, initials, or a tender message. Your personalized touch will remind her of your love every time she wears it.
DIY Spa Basket
Again it’s the personal touch that counts. Treat mom to a day of relaxation with a DIY spa basket you have prepared that might contain luxurious bath salts, essential oils, scented candles, and face masks. Consider adding a soft robe and a selection of her favourite teas or chocolates for the ultimate pampering experience.
Memory Book or Scrapbook
Gather old photographs, ticket stubs, handwritten notes, and mementos to create a beautiful memory book documenting your favorite moments together. You know, like the time you almost backed the trailer into a ditch! Seriously, this thoughtful gift costs the least, but demonstrates the greatest amount of thought and care on your part. It will evoke in her precious memories for years to come.
Cooking Class or Culinary Experience
Treat mom to a new culinary experience. Whether it’s learning to make homemade pasta, mastering the art of sushi rolling, or exploring a local food tour, she’ll appreciate the opportunity to indulge her culinary passions.
Personalized Plant Pot or Garden Kit
For moms with a green thumb, a personalized plant pot or garden kit is a thoughtful gift that combines beauty and functionality. Choose her favourite herbs, flowers, or succulents to plant together, creating a vibrant addition to her indoor or outdoor space.
Portable Espresso Maker
This gift idea may fall more under the category of self serving, but nevertheless, for those early mornings or afternoons when you both crave a perfect cup of coffee while surrounded by nature, a portable espresso maker is a game-changer. Compact and easy to use, you can enjoy your favourite brew together no matter where the road takes you.
Fuel your coffee maker with RV Traveler’s Choice Coffee House Collection coffee!
Portable Hammock
Help her relax and unwind amidst the beauty of nature with a portable hammock. Lightweight, easy to set up and compact, it provides a comfortable and serene outdoor spot for lounging, reading, or stargazing wherever your RV is parked.
The perfect wine tumbler for campground happy hour
Gift her with an insulated, stemless wine tumbler with lid. Made from durable stainless steel, they’re twice as heat and cold resistant compared to glass or plastic wine glasses.
A functional and fun wood cutting board
Perfect for prepping food or setting out an antipasto spread, it’s both a fun and an essential kitchen tool.
The gift of a restful sleep
A good night’s sleep at home and on the road is priceless! She’ll appreciate the comfort and support of a new mattress. Keep in mind that many new RV’s have cheap mattresses, and if you’ve purchased a pre-owned, well, yuck, who wants to sleep on a used one?
RV Care – your RV mattress specialists
While we’re on the subject of sleep, did you know that many RV’s require a special mattress size? Bed linen too. Fortunately, for you, we carry RV size mattresses that offer superb comfort at a great price.
Browse our selection mattresses, bedding and pillows
An RV-themed coffee mug
Pick a slogan you think she will like, perhaps “What happens at the trailer, stays at the trailer” or “I’m a happy camper.” It’s always the personal touch that makes the difference.
Still scratching your head?
At rvcare.ca and on individual RV Care member sites, you can order some of the above items, as well as browse over 800 products that were carefully selected to enhance your RV experience.
Shop our complete line of RV essentials and fuel up on the savings
Gift her with an RV Care Gift Card
Finally, when all else fails, how about an RV Care gift card? Mom will be able to use it at any RV Care dealership and select the camping necessity her heart desires.
Happy Mother’s Day to all our RV moms! You make all the difference at home and on the road!