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May 2004


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Psst!

You are supposed to remember things like this, but just in case you've forgotten, Mother's Day is just around the corner.

Treat your special Mom to a day of relaxation with a luxurious basket filled with pamper products, or delight her with a decadent selection of fine gourmet treats!

I'll never tell her I reminded you!!

I always welcome your feedback: feel free to send it here.

Until next time,

Spa Gift Basket

Spa Gift Basket for Mom

Filled with only the best, and adorned with beautiful silk flowers and a hand tied bow, this basket includes:

-plumeria bath salts, body lotion and shower gel
-heart shaped box of potpourri
-heart shaped picture frame
-bath pillow
-Maui Mango bath salts , body lotion, and shower gel
-delicious chocolate confetti

Click here for a closer look

"For a very special person, I wanted to give a personalized gift basket to someone who had given me a very special pet.  I met with Adriana at ABC Gifts and Baskets and came up with ideas to make this basket very special. Several weeks later, I stopped by to see my friend and the basket was sitting in the lobby of her business. I told her that she needed to eat the edible items before they went bad and she indicated that the basket was empty.  She said that the basket was too beautiful to unwrap so she carefully took all the items out of the basket but kept the wrapping intact!" Sue Chelgren, BB&T Insurance, Harrisonburg

Mother's Day Gifts: A Time Honored Way of Recognizing the Contribution of Mothers

With that special day right around the corner, it is more important than ever that you start looking for the perfect mother's day gift, before it is too late!

Moms make the world go around. Mother's Day gifts are part of a long standing tradition of honoring mothers. Mothers have been celebrated since the beginning of time: in ancient Greece Rhea, the mother of the gods was honored every spring, much like mothers today are honored. The Virgin Mary is often honored by Christians as the mother of all. Mother's Day Gifts were devised as a means to honor moms for the contributions they offer their families and loved ones.

Mother's Day gifts were created to honor mothers for the affection, love and sacrifice that they offer their children and others time and time again. Each mother is unique, and thus each Mother's Day gift should reflect the unique personality, environment, circumstances and situation of the mother the gift if meant for. Some mothers find their hands filled with several children to take care of and a burgeoning career. Mother's Day gifts were created in part to celebrate the selfless act that mothers partake in, of bringing life into this world.

Mother's day gifts were meant to celebrate the dedication, sacrifice and responsibility that moms everywhere share with people. Congress declared Mother's Day an official holiday in May of 1914, formally acknowledging the important contribution that moms make to the world we live in. Most countries do offer a celebratory day that honors mothers in some way.  Many celebrations are enjoyed in the form of spring festivals that honor mother figure goddesses and fertility.

Mother's day is celebrated in many different ways by different people. Recognizing mothers with Mother's Day gifts can come in various forms; traditionally people have celebrated with the following:

No matter how you decide to show your love upon your mother, your efforts are certain to be rewarded.  Each person is unique, but regardless of the Mother's Day gift you select, mom is sure to be pleased when you are thinking of her.


For Moms who Love Flowers

    This beautiful bouquet has been selected Just For Mom this year! This wonderful selection consists of a mixture of Orange Lilies and Carnations accented with Purple Chrysanthemums and Alstroemeria.
 

    More Flowers Here


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