Mother's Day Gifts for the Expectant Mom

Jane Vee
Expectant moms are so excited and usually happy. They go through so many emotions while they are pregnant. Celebrating Mother's Day for the expectant mom will make her feel appreciated. Keep the expectant mom happy this Mother's Day with these gift ideas.

Every mom wants to keep her feet warm on the cold floors, especially at the hospital. Fuzzy Slippers are a great way to help mom achieve this. The fuzzy slipper will tickle her as well. Pick a cheerful color that when she is able to see her feet again, they will make her smile.

Another way to keep the expectant mom happy is to give her something to watch while she has to relax or stay in bed. If the expectant mom likes movies you can buy her some to keep her occupied. You may want to get her a season of her favorite television show since she will not have much time for television once the baby is born.

Books are a great way to occupy one's time and mind. If the mom to be loves reading give her favorite books for Mother's Day. You can also get her books about baby and what to expect. Once baby arrives mom will not have time to be the avid reader she once was.

A camera for the expectant mom to take pictures before and after baby is born would be a great gift. Moms like to remember all the moments and there is no better way than a camera. Digital cameras start about $160 and go up with accessories being additional. If you give one to the expectant mom, remember the more pixels the better image quality.

Camcorders are a great way to save memories. The expectant mom will not only have her picture, but it will be audible as well. Camcorders start around $230 and go up. Accessories are additional for them as well. A must have for a camcorder is the carrying bag. So be sure to include that with your purchase.

Moms want to show everyone their baby's picture. The best way to show friends and family out of area is by email. Mom will need a laptop to keep up with her busy life. She will be able to take it with her wherever she may go. Purchasing a laptop for mom is giving mom a lifeline so she can still communicate with the world, even when baby throws a tantrum and the doctor suggests letting baby cry it out. Mom certainly would not be able to pick up a phone at this time, but with a computer the world is at her fingertips as a sounding board.

Published by Jane Vee

Jane is married with two wonderful children. She has worked in the childcare industry for over 20 years. Her profession for 18 years has been accounting. She enjoys home interior and design as well as hom...  View profile

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  • Christine Zibas5/7/2011

    Good suggestions. It must be an exciting time to be expectant with your first just before Mother's Day.

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