Category: Holidays

Over 20 National Places Where Moms Eat Free on Mother’s Day 2016

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20 Places Where Moms Eat Free on Mother’s Day 2016. Moms do so much from changing diapers to dishes, to bath time, to keeping meals on the tables. We really don’t need a day to spoil her but since Sunday is Mothers day, I rounded up 20 national places that you can treat her to a meal for Free! Many restaurants around the country want to help you honor you mom as they appreciate them as well.

My Favorite – The Melting Pot – -Depending on the location, your mom can sip on a free “MOMosa” or receive a free Mother’s Day meal when they dine with at least three other paid adults. Check with your local restaurant to see if they’re participating.

Beef O’ Brady’s – -Mom’s eat free (up to a $10 value) with the purchase of another entrée.

Billy Sims BBQ – – Moms receive a free single meat sandwich, a side, and a souvenir cup for Mother’s Day.

Bob Evans Restaurants – -On Mother’s Day, May 8, mothers who visit Bob Evans will receive a voucher for free coffee (good for four visits).

Culver’s – -Many Culver’s locations are offering moms a free scoop or other frozen treat on Mother’s Day. Check to see if your location is participating!

Del Frisco’s Grille – -Celebrate Mother’s Day at Del Frisco’s Grille and enjoy an amazing chef-inspired brunch menu. Plus, moms receive a complimentary signature lemon cake jar!

Shoney’s – -Yum! Grab a free slice of strawberry pie for moms. Check with your local restaurant to see if they’re participating.

Hooters – -Moms receive a free entree with drink purchase at Hooters on Mother’s Day. As a bonus, many locations are also offering a coupon for a free appetizer valid from May 9-June 9. Both deals may vary by location.

Fogo de Chao Brazilian Steakhouse – -Treat Mom to a culinary journey through Southern Brazil for Mother’s Day. All moms will who dine receive a complimentary lunch or dinner dining card for their next visit, while supplies last.

Fleming’s Steakhouse – -Enjoy our special Mother’s Day Brunch menu: Adult menus for $39.95 and children’s menus for $18.95. Plus, visit for brunch or dinner on Mother’s Day and receive a $25 dining card to use on a future visit.

Ling & Louie’s Asian Bar and Grill – -Offering a free $10 gift card for mom your next visit when you dine over Mother’s Day weekend. This offer is available at select locations only.

Medieval Times – -All moms eat free with a purchase of an adult ticket on Mother’s Day weekend. Valid at all locations.

Tijuana Flats – -Moms get a free entree at Tijuana Flats on Mother’s Day. Not valid with any other offer (including Pick Dos) and only at participating locations.

Jefferson’s – -Treat your mom to a free lunch or dinner at Jefferson’s on Mother’s Day. Only valid at participating locations. Check with your local restaurant to see if they’re participating.

McCormick & Schmick’s Seafood & Steaks – -Mom can enjoy a special Mother’s Day Brunch or Buffet featuring classic favorites like Traditional Eggs Benedict and Bananas Foster French Toast, plus a complimentary Chocolate Dipped Strawberry for every mother.

MOD Pizza – -Bring your mom to MOD on Mother’s Day (Sunday, May 8th) and they’ll treat her to a free pizza or salad!

TCBY – -1 free small size cup of frozen yogurt (up to 6 oz.) for Mom on Mother’s Day. Valid at participating locations.

LaMar’s Donuts – -Moms get a free glazed or cake donut on Mother’s Day.

Sub Zero Ice Cream – -On Mother’s Day, participating Sub Zero Ice Cream locations will give mom one free small ice cream with the purchase of
another ice cream of equal or larger size – limit one per family, per visit.

Wienerschnitzel – -This Mother’s Day, all moms will receive a Chili Cheese Dog, small fries, and small Pepsi on the house with proof of “mom-bership.”

Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse – – This Mother’s Day, all moms receive a complimentary $25 dining card to use on a future visit.

Texas Steakhouse & Saloon – – All moms receive a certificate for a free entree on their next visit.

DIY Mother’s Day Ideas!

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DIY Mother’s Day Ideas!

Need inspiration for crafts for Mother’s Day on May 8th? If so, take a look at some of these DIY Mother’s Day ideas! I know that my husband would enjoy making most of these ideas with our own kids. What do you plan on making?

1. Hand-print Mother’s Day Canvas
2. Sunshine Canvas
3. Watercolor Cards
4. Hand-print Flower Bouquet
5. Heart Thumbprint Charm Necklace
6. Ladybug Rocks
7. Butterfly Footprint Art
8. Fingerprint Flower Card
9. Fingerprint Candles
10. Denim & Fabric Scrap Pots

Thanks to, A Night Owl, Glued To My Crafts, Meaningful Mama, That’s What She Said, A Mom’s Take, Mommypotamus, Serving Pink Lemonade, Come Together Kids, Crafts By Amanda, and The Crafty Crow for these DIY ideas. 

For further instructions on how to make these crafts, be sure to visit the links mentioned above. Let us know what you thought of these examples and if you plan to make any of them in the comments below.  We hope all mothers will have a great Mother’s Day!

Dalmatian DIY For Your Porch!

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Dalmatians are iconic for their appearance with and around firetrucks! Do you love dogs? If so then you are going to want to do this super fun and easy DIY Dalmatian made from terra cotta pots! Below you will find instructions on how to make your own!

List of supplies:
*3 large terra cotta pots (for head and body)
*3 large saucers (these normally catch run over water) (for collar and feet)
*4 medium terra cotta pots (for arms)
*rope (to hold arms on)
8super strong glue (I like gorilla glue)
*acrylic paint:
*white
*red
*black
*blue
*old black socks (for ears)
*dirt (for potting)
*some of your favorite flowers (for top)

Directions:
*paint the pots according to the picture above, or add your own designs 🙂 Remember you are making this for you, so keep it personal!
*Let paint completely dry before you start assembling him/her!
*glue the bottom of pot onto the feet.
*run a rope through the hole in the middle pot out to each arm and make a knot. tie off rope where you feel comfortable with arm length.
*glue the middle pot to the bottom pot and let that dry!
*once dry glue the collar on top of middle pot then glue the head onto the collar!
*add some dirt, attach ears (I used gorilla glue to attache to inside of pot), add more dirt and plant your flowers!!!

Its super easy and fun for everyone!! I can’t wait to see what yours look like! Post your thoughts and finished products in the comments below!

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Crystal Geode Eggs Craft! Have A Family Science Night!

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Crystal Geode Eggs Craft! Have A Family Science Night!

Wanting to spend time with your kids this weekend, but do not want to spend too much money? Then, have a science night with fun experiments! I know my boys would love to make these fun Crystal Geode Eggs. This would be a fun Easter alternative to regular eggs, if making around the holiday. Here are the tools and materials you’ll need to make this fun craft:

  • Alum (you can find this in the spice aisle)
  • School or glitter glue
  • Egg dye
  • Blown-out white jumbo eggshell
  • Small scissors
  • Craft stick or plastic spoon
  • Paintbrush
  • Latex gloves
  • Microwave-Safe Container
  • Microwave
  • Water
  • Measuring cup
  • Newspaper or drying rack

For directions on how to make this project, be sure to visit the Sweet Paul Mag Webpage! Please, let us know how it turned out and if your kids enjoyed it. We’d love to see the pictures of these fun Crystal Geode Eggs.