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Posted by Jon Hoffman in Gatlinburg
Are you going to be in our area for Mother's Day? If so, Mom is probably already pleased that you'll be enjoying a relaxing time together in a secluded Gatlinburg cabin, with or without children. I surveyed some local moms regarding what they would appreciate for their special day. Here's the wish list that I gathered: 5 ideas that you can use verbatim, or just use the concept for your own mom-pleasing plan.
1. Do nothing but soak in the view. Just leave Mom for peace and quiet in the hot tub on the deck, while Dad and the kids go out to play. Sink a chair in the cool water of the river at Metcalf Bottoms. Read a book in a deck rocking chair while listening to birdsong.
2. Go shopping, and then shop some more. Plant Mom in the middle of well over 100 stores in one location at Tanger Outlets Five Oaks Center in Sevierville, and finish the trip with Starbucks coffee or Ben and Jerry's ice cream. Explore the Village Shops, a collection of 27 interesting retail shops in a lovely setting. The Village is located in downtown Gatlinburg at 634 Parkway, but has a European small town flair that feels a world away.
http://www.tangeroutlet.com/sevierville/
http://www.thevillageshops.com
3. Try a "wild side" adventure. Ziplining! Check out Smoky Mountain Ziplines for an adrenaline rush above the treetops. What about a helicopter ride? Scenic Helicopter Tours offers trips at all price points. Satisfy her need for speed at the Xtreme Racing Center, the fastest gokarts in Pigeon Forge, by a mile.
http://www.smokymountainziplines.com
http://scenichelicoptertours.com
http://xtremeracingcenterpigeonforge.com
4. Enjoy a special meal together. Choose from a multitude of breakfast options (pancakes, waffles, French toast, crepes) at the Pancake Pantry (adjacent to the Village Shops, by the way). For a more intimate environment, savor a cheesy dinner meal at the Melting Pot Fondue Restaurant.
http://www.pancakepantry.com
http://www.meltingpot.com/gatlinburg/welcome
5. Just ask! Let Mom choose what she wants to do to spend family time together. Usually she sacrifices her own preferences for the needs and desires of others.
In whatever form, the options to treat Mom are numerous. I'm sure you'll make a great choice. Most of all, Mom treasures the love and appreciation of those who matter most to her.
Have a blessed Mother's Day from all of us at Volunteer Cabin Rentals.
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