Mother's Day is just around the corner. This year's Mother's Day falls on Sunday, May 10th.
I was reminded of this when I walked into Walgreens this afternoon and saw the countless amounts of cards and little knick-knacks. Do not get me wrong, some of those little gifts are cute and all, but they tend to be the type of gift that gets displayed for a little bit of time and then slowly disappear into a corner or a box. The gifts were bought with money, not love. I personally would prefer a homemade card over a box of chocolates, more
Unique Gifts For Your Mother
by Anna P. April 21st, 2009 | Gift Ideas, Green Shopping, Mother's Day, Online Shopping Hints
With Mother’s Day coming next month, we suddenly start panicking about finding the perfect gift for our mothers. Flowers are nice, but they don’t last. Spa getaways are bit pricey right now. And we just don’t feel like buying cheap perfume gift sets. So, what other options do we have? Why not check out Etsy.com, a large shopping portal that is similar to eBay, only they specialize in homemade crafts, vintage items, and craft supplies. You can find many wonderful gift ideas here, including ethereal jewelry, beautiful home décor items, such as pottery and glass, stationary, unique accessories, and
Mother’s Day Spending
by TK May 9th, 2008 | Gift Ideas, Jewelry, Mother's DayMother's Day is fast approaching and if you have not picked out your gift for your mom, you may be interested in how much the average American spends and on what item for Mother's Day gifts. According to BIGresearch the top items are:
- A Special Outing (like dinner or breakfast) - $25.48
- Jewelry - $23.80
- Flowers - $17.65
- Gift Certificate - $13.89
When I see this list one thing really jumps out at me.... where can you get any jewelry item for $23.80?!?
No matter, pick up something nice for your mom, I am sure she deserves it!
