PAY ATTENTION TO MOM! How to choose a great gift for your Mother.

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IDEAS FOR EVERY MOM

Moms always appreciate the gifts you give, but statistics show that over 65% of gifts from you are never used.  By putting some thought into the gift you give, Mom will happily keep and use your gift for years to come.

The key to choosing a perfect gift for mom?  PAY ATTENTION!  What is her taste?  What colors does she like?  Does she have a hobby or sport?  Has she dropped any hints? Casual mentions?

If she also works outside the home, could you make her day nicer in some way?  Remind her of you?  Make her work easier or desk more personal?

The important thing is that you devote the time to give a gift that shows your love, affection, thanks and respect.  Mom may not expect it - but she deserves it!

The little pill box pictured is called Chocolate Desserts.  What Mother doesn't want a little sweet to carry in her purse?

Mom as Domestic Goddess 

Tell her how divine she is!

Available in silver or gold - add a little sparkle with Swarovski Crystals.

Goddess Earrings

More lovely jewelry choices

A BEAUTIFUL REFLECTION 

Show her your affection

Let Mom see the face you love with this lovely pocket mirror. Choose from over 150 designs and iridescent color to reflect her taste.

Compact Mirror

Compacts with 2 Mirrors

PERSONALIZED POCKET TAPE MEASURE 

So many uses for this little tool.

Useful for decorating, home projects, sewing, quilting, helping with homework and so many things Mothers do.

Tape Measure

More Desk Accessories

BEAUTIFUL CONTACT LENS CASE WITH MIRROR 

A practical, personal present.

A useful and beautiful gift - we call it functional art. Silver or gold, personalize design and color.

Contact Lens Case

ADD A MOMOGRAM - ENGRAVE YOUR GIFT 

Add an engraved message, monogram, date & more

Engrave your gift to make it even more personal and memorable.

Here are some quotations about Motherhood to get you inspired:

Being a full-time mother is one of the highest salaried jobs... since the payment is pure love. Mildred B. Vermont

A suburban mother's role is to deliver children obstetrically once, and by car forever after. Peter De Vries

All mothers are working mothers. Author Unknown

Mother love is the fuel that enables a normal human being to do the impossible. Marion C. Garretty

Mother - that was the bank where we deposited all our hurts and worries. T. DeWitt Talmage

A man's work is from sun to sun, but a mother's work is never done. Author Unknown

God could not be everywhere and therefore he made mothers. Jewish Proverb

Biology is the least of what makes someone a mother. Oprah Winfrey

Making the decision to have a child is momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body. Elizabeth Stone

If I had a single flower for every time I think about you, I could walk forever in my garden. Attributed to Claudia Ghandi

A mother is someone who dreams great dreams for you, but then she lets you chase the dreams you have for yourself and loves you just the same." Author Unknown

You don't appreciate your mother until you're a mother yourself."Catherine Pulsifer

All that I am or hope to be I owe to my mother. Abraham Lincoln

The strength of motherhood is greater than natural laws.
Barbara Kingsolver

My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it. Mark Twain

Is Mom a Bookworm? 

Choose a bookmark for every book!

If your Mother is passionate about her reading, a lovely bookmark will help keep her place, and think of you each time she uses it.

Bookmarks Galore!

A JEWEL OF A BOX 

Beyond the twirling ballerina jewelry box.

Choose from an assortment of sizes, wood finishes and designs. Personalize with an engraved plate.

A Multitude of Boxes

DISPLAY THOSE MASTERPIECES WITH STYLE! 

Colorful Glass with a strong Magnet Clip.

Another gift of functional art. Use on the frig or file cabinet. Strong, colorful, a work of art itself.

Designer Magnets

STRIKE THE RIGHT NOTE 

A Beautiful Business Card Case to match her profession

Make every business day memorable with a card case that is an expression of her interest or profession. Customize the design, color and size of the case

Business Card Holder

Desktop Card Holder

GET THERE WITH EVERYTHING INTACT 

Protect eyeglasses in purse, diaper bag, backpack or suitcase

Mom is always carrying a lot of stuff. Protect those delicate eyeglasses with a decorative eyeglass case.

Crushproof Eyeglasses Case

A GREAT GIFT FOR THE MOM WHO DOESN'T WANT A GIFT 

Practical and Personal

Everyone needs a stamp holder. This one just makes that practicality pretty! Other practical options are Letter Openers and Rulers.

Stamp Box

Letter Opener

Ruler

SOPHISTICATED BRAG BOOK FOR PHOTOS 

This lovely case is for your photos of the kids, grand children, pets, latest vacation..

Don't let Mother or grand Mother carry her photos in little paper envelopes, give the gift of a sophisticated Brag Book. Holds 12 photos.

Brag Book for Photos

UNIQUE ETCHED METAL DESIGNS ADORN CIGARETTE CASES 

Choose matching Lighter for a nice set

Choose from a variety of sizes and designs of cigarette cases and add a matching lighter. These cases are also useful as metal wallets, iPod cases and travel cases.

Cigarette Cases

Stylistic Lighters

MAKE MOM'S WORK LANYARD A WORK OF ART 

Lanyard badge holders with colorful chain, designs, beads and more

If she has to wear a badge to work, make it more personal and jewelry like. a choice for every taste. also check out our clip on badge reels.

Pretty Lanyards

More Lanyards

Badge Reels

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