So, tax day has come and gone and that means that May flowers are not far behind.  It’s been a long winter and you need a reward.  Thank goodness, that Mother’s day is fast approaching and you have a chance to get a pat on the back for all you do.

Don’t sit passively by, hoping that the family recognizes what a great mom you are.  Get involved with a want list for something that’s beautiful, that’s useful, that’s very personal.  There are so many wonderful pieces of jewelry that can be engraved–necklaces, bracelets, rings, and even a unique watch that opens (http://www.hourpowerwatches.com/).  All of them carry a special treasured sentiment and connect you to those you love.

Being connected to your loved ones is essential to a mom.  There is nothing more important than your kids.  And it’s so much fun to carry that sentiment right into beautiful adornments that we all enjoy.

Actually. I take it back.  Don’t sit around waiting for your present.  It’s perfectly okay to give yourself one for the great work that you do.

Brenda Ellner, PH.D.