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Mother's Day Treats
Shearer
Candles

Make
Mum's day even more special with Shearer Candles Fleur range,
a sophisticated collection that includes stylish wax candles,
frosted filled jars, pot pourri, room sprays and linen sachets.
Gorgeous fragrances include: Noix de Coca, Fleur d’Angelique,
Fruit Exotic and Zest Citron Vert. Whichever scent you choose
for Mum she'll be in good company, Madonna burned Shearer
candles at her Skibo Castle wedding and tv interior designers
Colin and Justin are fans too. Fleur candles are available
nationwide from Waitrose and online
www shearer-candles.com RRP
from £4.00
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Flowergram
Bouquet
Any
Mother would love to receive this delightful scented all round
basket arrangement displaying an abundance of colourful Freesia.
Give your Mum a real treat! Call 0870 499 0488 to order or
visit Flowergram
online. From £35.00 + £3.99 delivery with an option
to add teddy bear, balloons, chocs etc. for extra.
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Kimberley's
Of Rangemore Chocolates
from The House Of Sarunds

Spoil
your Mum this Mothering Sunday with these beautifully gift-wrapped
handmade chocolates filled with mouth watering centres such
as raspberry creme fraiche, chocolate mousse and Cointreau
truffle. RRP £7.99 for a very pretty 225g box of assorted
milk and white chocolates. Available from Waitrose and independent
chocolate shops around the UK. Email stockists@sarunds.co.uk
for more stockists.
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Helen
Mirren DVD Collection

Winner
of an Academy Award for her portrayal of the Queen in 2007,
this six disc set of Helen Mirren's work would make a truly
wonderful gift this Mother's day. Celebrating her work with
the BBC this set contains 11 adaptations and films dating
back to 1974. Includes The Changeling, The Apple Cart, Caesar
and Claretta, The Philanthropist, Blue Remembered Hills, Mrs
Reinhardt, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Cymbeline, The Hawk
and an exlusively shot interview with Helen talking about
the films in this fabulous collection and a clip of her appearance
on TV talk show Parkinson. RRP £39.99 Running time:
17 hours.
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Tea
For Two At Harrods

Tea
for two at the luxurious Georgian Restaurant on Harrods' fourth
floor. Since Edwardian times, the Georgian Restaurant has
been one of the most refined places in London to take afternoon
tea. In years gone by an afternoon visit to Harrods was not
a mere shopping trip but a social highlight. Under the splendour
of the original 1929 Art Nouveau skylight and elegant carved
plaster ceilings, Victor Silvester and his orchestra once
played while the aristocracy dined. Now you can experience
the high life with an indulgent tea for two in these luxurious
surroundings. £55.00 from Buyagift.co.uk
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Sound
Asleep Pillow

Would
your Mum rather listen to some soothing music or an audio
book while dropping off to sleep rather than Dad's snoring?
Then this could just be the perfect pressie. The unique Sound
Asleep pillow has a discreet speaker built into its design
meaning the sound is distributed via the cushioning, direct
into the users ear. Compatible with i-pod’s, MP3 player’s,
TV’s, stereos’ and radio, the Sound Asleep enables the user
to listen to their own personal sounds that only they can
hear, without the discomfort of headphones. The pillow has
a removable 120mm wire meaning it is safe and tidy when not
in use and the connector uses a 3.5mm stereo plug, universal
to most devices. With 100% polyester cosy hollowfibre filling
it’s allergy free and exceptionally comfortable. Available
from Argos, Asda, Rosebys or online from www.soundasleeppillow.co.uk/
it costs just £20.
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Logitech
QuickCam Express

If
you can't be with Mum as often as you would like to be, a
web cam can be a great way to feel closer. QuickCam Express
lets you send video e-mail and photo e-mail over the Web as
easily as you now send text. Simply plug in the camera, install
the easy-to-use software, and click a button to record video
or snap a photo. You can even add live images to your instant
messages.
Just
under £9 from Amazon.co.uk
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Aromatherapy
Relaxer

If
your Mother or Grandmother is one of the 7 million people
in the UK affected by tinnitus, what better gift could you
give them than the gift of peace and quiet with the RNID Tinnitus
Relaxer with Aromatherapy, which plays soothing natural sounds
while releasing aromatherapy fragrances. The relaxer has a
choice of sounds including birdsong and ocean waves and includes
a choice of aromatherapy fragrances to revitalise, relax or
energise. It can be battery operated, so Mums can use it anywhere
they want – even while soaking in the bath. There is a timer
feature for fragrance and/or sound – 15, 30 or 45 minutes
And at less than £30, it’s the perfect choice for an affordable
gift this Mother’s Day from RNID
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Ciate
Hand Cream

A
Mother's hands work hard so she is sure to appreciate Mmm.. Fruity.
The light and fluffy cream provides rapid hydration from the moment
it is applied. Aloe Vera deeply moisturises and softens the skin while
seaweed extract strengthens nails. Leaves a fresh, non greasy feeling
with a gorgeous fruity fragrance. £9.95 for 200ml online from
love.ciate.com
The
Big Book of Mothers' Wit and Wisdom

This
super gift book is full of funny quotes and one liners from a diverse
group of Mamas such as Victoria Wood, Jo Brand, Joan Rivers and even
Marge Simpson on topics from morning sickness and stretch marks to
playground politics, hormonal teenagers and dreary household chores.
It also has a wonderful collection of uplifting photographs portraying
the many faces of Motherhood. A lovely gift sure to be treasured for
just £12.99 for all good bookshops or online from Amazon.co.uk
White
Dahlia by
Bronnley

Delightful
range of toiletries that would make a perfect pampering present for
Mother's Day. The collection inlcudes hand soap £3.45, hand
and nail cream, £7.50, Eau Fraiche body spray £9.95, talcum
powder £6.95 and our favourite Soothing Body Balm £7.50.
Yummy
Muumy Truffles

Scrumptious
treat from Montezuma for Mother's Day, Milk Chocolate Truffles with
Butterscotch, totally delicious! They cost just £3.95 for a 140g bag
or £10.95 for a box of 16 truffles. Montezuma’s are available online
at www.montezumas.co.uk,
or from one of their eight stores across the UK in Windsor, Newbury,
Brighton, Chichester, London, Winchester, Lichfield, and Kingston-Upon-Thames
and other independent retailers.
Mother's
Day Activities For Children

Things
to Make for Mother's Day
Full
of ideas for things to make and things to eat, the easy step-by-step
projects provide numerous ideas - from cards and packaging to cakes
and sweets and should provide children with hours of fun, while making
presents for mothers, sisters, aunties and grandmothers. Lots of fun
for just £4.99.
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