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Make This Mother's Day One to Remember in Tri-Cities

Gift Ideas, brunch ideas and more!

By Jenny Sites, publisher of Macaroni KID Fredericksburg-Spotsylvania-Stafford, Va. and Brittany Joyner May 2, 2023

Want to make mom feel extra special this Mother's Day? 

Here are seven ways to make mom feel special in Tri-Cities this Mother's Day:  

1. Make a card

A special homemade card is something she'll cherish forever. Just ask any mom you know if you need proof!

2. Craft an 'I love you'

Special gifts don't have to be expensive, just given out of love. Try this Recycled Magazine Butterflies craft!


 Sarah Hauge

3. Surprise her with breakfast in bed

Make this easy 5 ingredient croissant casserole. Let the kids help! 


 Charlotte Linde

4. Or go out to breakfast!

Here are spots in town offering special Mother's Day brunches:



5. Spend the day together

Get out and enjoy spring in Tri-Cities! Pack a picnic lunch and head to one of our wonderful parks or on a short road trip to Walla Walla, Spokane, Seattle, Portland, Boise, or Leavenworth.

6. Treat mom to dinner

Make a family dinner at home — grilled pizza is a fun one for kids to help with. Don't forget dessert! Try this Salted Caramel Skillet Brownie.


 Erika Veduccio

7. Get her a special gift

Searching for that special gift? Get her a great gift and support a locally-owned Tri-Cities business all at the same time! Here are some of our favorites:



No matter how you celebrate, we hope you have a great Mother's Day!