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This is reprinted from Red Plum.com

It's not a bit too soon to be planning how you'll treat your mom for Mother's Day. But what about how you'll treat yourself! We're keeping a running list of the great Mom's Day freebies companies will be offering on May 10. Keep checking back, and start planning a day to celebrate...you!

Free Dessert at T.G.I. Friday's: On Mother's Day moms dining at Fridays will get their choice of a free dessert. But it gets even better. If you join their e-mail loyalty club Give Me More Stripes and dine at Friday's on Mother's Day you'll be e-mailed a printable coupon that will let you buy one entree, and get one free. The coupon's good through May 31. Give Me More Stripes members will also earn double points on Mom's Day.

Free Ice Cream at TCBY: Swing by on May 10 and grab a free cup of ice cream. No muss, no fuss! Get more info.

Free Kodak Card: The Kodak Gallery is giving away free photo cards this Mother’s Day. Simply log on, create your photo card, then enter the coupon code FREECard at checkout.

Free Sitting and 8X10 at Target: Target Portrait Studios is featuring printable coupons for free sittings and a free 8X10 portrait, but the deal ends 4/30. If you can get in before then it's the perfect Mom's Day gift. So print 'em out, then get your brood ready for its close-up!