www.insideHALTON.com | OAKVILLE BEAVER | Wednesday, May 7, 2014 | 10 Give the gift of green for Mother's Day An eco-friendly gift for Mom is a gift that keeps on giving. When you jot down your gift idea list, think about adding these "green" gifts. · Make a basket of gardening gear. Compile different gardening essentials, such as seeds or seedlings, organic soil mix, mulch, all-natural compost, and a few different planting containers. You can also include gardening gloves and ergonomic tools made of recycled materials as well as a gardening book. · Dine at a local restaurant. To make the experience eco-friendly, select among restaurants that are close to home. Explore the possibilities of restaurants that may serve foods made with local, organic ingredients. · Pay for a car tune-up. Improving the gas mileage on Mom's car is one gift that can be environmentally friendly. · Purchase eco-friendly kitchen items. It may be a major faux pas to give Mom an appliance or a new vacuum for Mother's Day. However, if your mother is an avid cook or baker, she may appreciate some new mixing bowls or utensils made from recycled materials. · Pamper mom with organic products. You can treat your mother to a spa experience at home by assembling a basket full of organic shampoo, conditioner, massage oils, bath salts, and any other organic spa items you can find. · Spend the day outdoors. A nice, eco-friendly gift is to spend time HOLIDAY INN together. Research local parks or hiking HOTEL & SUITES trails and plan a day where you both comOAKVILLE @ BRONTE mune with nature. Plan to finish the day with a homemade, picnic lunch. Mother's Day Brunch Sunday, May 11th Available Seatings 11:00 a.m. & 2:00 p.m. Adults $31.95 · Seniors $26.95 Children $12.95 (ages 4-12) For Reservations, please call: 905-465-4480 Taxes & Gratuity Not Included DON'T MISS OUR 2 DAY MEMBERS' SALE FRIDAY, MAY 9 & SATURDAY, MAY 10 · Fancy Danishes, Croissants, Muffins and Breakfast Breads,Yogurts and Cereals, Fruit Platter, CheeseTray · Eggs Benedict · Buttermilk Pancakes ·Waffles, Farmers Breakfast Sausage · Bacon, Homefries · Freshly Baked Rolls and Butter Assorted Freshly Prepared Salads · Mussels & ShrimpTower · Carving Station featuring RoastTop Sirloin of Beef · Cheese and Spinach Cannelloni · Fresh Atlantic Salmon in aTomato Saffron Fennel Sauce · Baked Ham in a Pineapple Sauce · Pan Seared Boneless Chicken in aWhiteWine Pesto Cream Sauce · Oven Roasted Potatoes, MarketVegetables · Decadent PastryTable with Assorted Squares, Pies,Tarts, and Cakes Ph: 905-847-1000 Ext: 6200 for Reservations Toll Free: 1-800-880-3188 F: 905-847-0032 www.hioakvillebronte.ca ON ALMOST EVERYTHING IN THE STORE! Not a Member? Join for the balance of our membership year and save more! Details in-store! Sale in effect May 9-10, 2014, for Club Members only, excluding promotional goods, Details Special Purchases, in-store. Signature StylesTM, yarn and clearance. Full details in-store. OUR REG. PRICE 2525 Wyecroft Road (at Bronte) · Oakville MISSISSAUGA: 3015 WINSTON CHURCHILL BL. (N.W. side @ Dundas) 905-828-9966 BURLINGTON: 3515 FAIRVIEW ST. 905-639-2516 Follow us on Facebook & Twitter! www.fabricland.ca