Five Star Gift Ideas

How about some of the following gift ideas based on your mom's interest in Buddhism:

1. Buddhist prayer beads or malas
2. A book or a set of books about Buddhism, meditation or mindfulness practice
3. A Buddhist-inspired piece of art, such as a statue, wall hanging or painting
4. A day pass to a nearby meditation center, temple or retreat center
5. A Buddhist chanting bowl or meditation bell
6. A set of candles with Buddhist or mindfulness quotes printed on them
7. A subscription to a Buddhist magazine or journal like Tricycle or Buddha Weekly
8. A handmade bracelet or necklace with a Buddhist or mandala symbol on it
9. A guided meditation audiobook or a mindfulness app
10. A donation to a charity or organization focused on helping less fortunate individuals or families in accordance with Buddhist teachings.

Or you can get her a star map with the date when she was born.

Alice Dickinson says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“I made a map for my mums birthday and she absolutely loved it. Definitely buying another one soon, probably for another family member or friend”