Global Courant 2023-05-14 13:30:25
NEW YORK – Moms in the Big Apple told Fox News what they think would be the worst Mother’s Day gift.
“Another baby, maybe,” said one mother, Evelyn.
Dominika said the worst gift would be a horrible day.
“Starting from the beginning, you argue once you wake up and you find a bunch of clothes that need washing,” she told Fox News.
Americans celebrate Mother’s Day annually on the second Sunday in May. The holiday honors mothers for their hard work and the sacrifices they make for their children. It’s a day to say, “Thank you, mom.”
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Razia said she would be happy if she “actually doesn’t get anything.”
“Sometimes everyone forgets it’s Mother’s Day,” she said. “Even if it’s a small thing that is appreciated.”
Just over 80% of Americans plan to celebrate Mother’s Day in some way this year, according to one Survey National Retail Federation.
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Carolina says she doesn’t want unhealthy food for Mother’s Day. (Isabelle McDonnell/Fox News)
“Sometimes everyone is so busy, the kids are young and then the husband forgets,” Razia said.
Some mothers said they don’t want gifts that involve household chores.
“An iron, or something that requires me to do housework,” Florida’s Sheryl told Fox News.
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Christiana said, “A vacuum cleaner or something that requires a lot of labor and work.”
Some know exactly what they want this Mother’s Day.
“I think on Mother’s Day you want something special, like a spa treatment or brunch, or a night alone in a hotel,” Long Island-based Shelby said.
A mom visiting New York says she shared what she thought would be the worst Mother’s Day gift. (Isabelle McDonnell/Fox News)
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But others were more focused on the summer just around the corner. Carolina said she didn’t want junk food.
“Chocolate and all the foods that make me fat,” she told Fox News.
Sarah, from New York, said she’s happy to celebrate the day whatever she gets.
“Any present would be good for me,” she said.