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How to Shop for Jewelry for Mother's Day

Michelle Powell-SmithMarch 11, 2010

Overview

Mother's Day 2010 is on May 9th. Jewelry is the ideal gift for Mother's Day, especially if you choose a meaningful and sentimental piece. Motherhood is life changing, and recognizing the sacrifices she makes with a gift of jewelry is ideal. You can find suitable, unique necklaces, bracelets or rings for your own mother or the mother of your children at all price points and in styles that suit her personality.

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Complement Mom's Style

Consider her usual style and preferences. Seek out jewelry that meshes well with the clothing she wears, her daily life, and her likes and dislikes. Check her ring size if you are considering a ring.

Set a Budget

Determine a budget, especially if you share household expenses. Keep your spending within an appropriate amount for your family will allow her to enjoy and appreciate her Mother's Day gift without guilt or worry. Choose lovely but affordable pieces like the Mother's Eternal Love Necklace from RedEnvelope if the budget is tight.

Try to choose a Sentimental Gift

Look for sentimental pieces that include your children's names, birthstones or other significant reminders, like the Mother's Embrace Birthstone Necklace at RedEnvelope. Consider choosing a piece that can grow with your family if you are planning more children.

Involve her Children with the Purchase

Let the kids help choose a piece of jewelry for mom for Mother's Day. Consider a charm bracelet if your children are old enough to help make choices. Allow each child to pick a charm for mom, then add one or more of your own.

Is this a "Milestone" Mother's Day Gift?

Plan to give a more significant piece of jewelry if it is her first Mother's Day or if you have recently had your last child. Mark these milestones with a beautiful birthstone ring or mother's ring .

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