do you pay for your mom’s vacations too?

Last summer, I spent weeks planning a beach trip for my mom. She always says she doesn’t need anything, but when we got there, she was grinning like a kid. I covered everything—flights, hotel, even her favorite seafood dinner. But honestly, it wasn’t cheap. Sometimes I wonder if I’m spoiling her or just making up for lost time. My siblings think I’m going overboard, but then again, they’re not the ones who see her face light up when she’s by the ocean. I’m torn between wanting to give her the world and worrying about my own budget. Has anyone else found themselves in this situation, trying to balance making memories with not breaking the bank? #familytravel #momlife #vacationstories #Travel