I don’t think I have ever called my mom, mama. It just seemed fitting for this post title.
My mom’s birthday is today, so naturally I am brainstorming some birthday gift ideas.
The gift of laughter is always a crowd pleaser.
She also said she was interested in a new bag to bring to Twins games. Here is a definite possiblity: 
And that concludes my brainstorming. So I turned to the real experts, and asked my kids what they thought I should get my mom for her birthday. Here are their suggestions:
They also suggested I give her a photo of herself, a new car, or a card that says, “love, Laura”.
I think I will go with that last option. Love you mom!! Thanks for being great, and I hope your day is so great that you feel like you got all of these amazing gifts, even though you didn’t







