Mothers Day Gift IdeasMay 10th, 2007
The essential guide to the hottest Mother’s Day gifts.
Mother’s Day is once again upon us. Every man and woman in North America will soon be rushing the stores to buy up cards, flowers, and anything that will put a smile on their mother’s face. If you don’t want to go out and hunt for that perfect gift, but would like to know how to get it without leaving your desk, then read on. In North America, we celebrate on the 2nd Sunday of May. Although we stole the idea from the British, the Mother’s Day tradition has been molded into a western way of thinking. The British have their celebration on the 4th Sunday of Lent (exactly three weeks before Easter Sunday). For them, this day is more of a celebration for Mother Mary and the Church. In North America, we all march to the stores and grab a thoughtful gift, or take them out for a nice dinner. Mother’s Day has become so big; it is now the most popular day of the year to dine out at a restaurant in the United States. Before we delve into the most popular gifts to get your mom, we should start with the basics. If you know anything at all about women, you know they love thoughtful cards. If you want to grab the perfect card to go with the perfect gift, make sure to visit Hallmark, who has over 2000 Mother’s Day cards. The simplest, and often, most thoughtful gift are flowers. I’m not talking about the blooming red roses your neighbor has growing in his backyard, but a bouquet that looks like it took a week to put together. Flowers come in many shapes and sizes; here are a few hand picked favorites:
Stunning Beauty BouquetRich and voluminous, this arrangement is a true representation of Nature's richness. This is a beautiful gift for someone treasured.
Peach Rose Mother's Day BasketAn ode to beauty. This bountiful cream rose melange is truly inspiring and is a Mother's Day best seller and favorite.
One Dozen Mother's Day RosesWhat a classic expression of affection! The simplicity of red roses is the perfect way to express love. You can mix and match other colored Rose options as you see fit. Another gift that is either great alone, or paired with flowers, is Chocolate. Whatever you do, stay away from any brands that you can find at the grocery store. There are many wonderful and exquisite luxury chocolates that will make your taste buds shout with delight.
Innocence Luxury ChocolatesTen chocolate masterpieces majestically claim their space in this classically beautiful mahogany box. These inviting delicacies are saturated with a plethora of delicious flavours from all over the world. Let your senses travel from Madagascar to Papa New Guinea, to Provence. Consider it an educational experience of sorts.
The Wisdom Chocolate SetThis elegant mahogany box shelters a scrumptious selection of fifteen hand-made, prize-winning works of art. Each chocolate jewel is created with the utmost attention, the finest ingredients, and just the right touch of exotic flavours. Treat yourself, a friend, or a loved one to an amazing assortment of black lusciousness, velvety milk chocolate perfection, and divine white chocolates inventions.
The Touch Chocolate SetWorld Champion chef Pascal Caffet along with our other award winning master chocolatiers created this unique selection of chocolates with passion to beget passion. Treat your Mother to one of the finest Chocolate packages available! If you really want to score big with Mom this year, then there really is only one type of gift that they can hold onto forever. Jewelry is a woman’s best friend. Jewelry comes in all shapes and sizes, but the one thing it never does is disappoint. Lucky for you, just about every jeweler has great deals around this time, and you can easily pick something “nice” up at less than you think. I highly recommend our friends over at Myjewelrybox. They have Mother’s Day discounts on all price ranges as well some exclusive 15% off and free shipping for Trendpimp readers.
Diamond Heart Pendant in 14K White Gold with ChainThe simple elegance of this delicate heart pendant will add chic to anything from jeans and a t-shirt to your favorite little black dress. Exquisitely crafted 14 karat white gold sparkles with a round diamond accent.
Diamond Heart Pendant in 14K Yellow Gold with ChainThe rich gleam of 14 karat yellow gold contrasts with the cool glow of diamonds in this charming and romantic piece. An open heart is sculpted in an elegant, flowing design and set with sparkling diamond accents.
Diamond Journey Earrings 1/2 ctw in 14K White GoldThese beautiful journey earrings will add sparkle and movement to any outfit. A shimmering cascade of diamonds dangles from each earring, for a total of 1/2 carat. The classy, glamorous design is crafted in lustrous 14 karat white gold. We hope that we’ve helped make this Mother’s Day memorable while added a few more brownie points to your roster. If all else fails, just remember that neighbor with that rose patch has to sleep at some point.
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