Frugal Family: Remember Mom

Deal: Apparel and Accessories marked down

Good Through: May 8

Get what mom wants at JCPenney this week with their large selection of sale apparel and accessories suited for Spring. Pick up a sterling silver heart pendant necklace enscripted with "Mom" for $59.99 or diamond accent stud 10k earrings for $59.99 as well. JCPenney has a variety of great gifts under $25 dollars such as cute pajamas sets by adonna, Ambrielle and Liz Clairborne that make for a great gift. St. John's Bay tanks start at just $7.99 and grab her a East 5th Marcasite earring and necklace set, in the box and ready to be wrapped for $11.99. The sales don't stop there. JCPenney also has home goods, bedding accessories and all the things mom will love for less. Check your mail for a coupon, there is always one in circulation. For more Mother's Day ideas visit jcpenney.com or stop into the 5065 Main Street located at the .

Deal: Flower specials

Good Through: May 8

Although PJ's is closed on Sundays, order now for Mother's Day flower arrangements and pick them up anytime between now and then. Bestselling bouquets like "How Sweet It Is," which includes light orange roses, hot pink carnations, matsumoto asters and red miniature carnations in a glass vase are $34.95 right now at the local florist. The Make-A-Wish bouquet includes a summery mix of yellow daisies chrysanthemums, purple asters and hot pink and orange carnations in a glass vase for $34.95 as well. Another popular Mother's Day arrangement is the Cotton Candy arrangement which has pink roses, minature carnations, lavendar limonium and much more all to her pink delight in a glass vase with a ribbon also for $34.95. All bouquets can be upgraded for additional cost. There are more than just flowers at PJ's, they also have gift baskets which are packed with great items like cheese, fruits, spreads, pretzels and more. For more Mother's Day flower arrangements and gift baskets or information on PJ's Garden Exchange and Florist visit their website at pjsgardenexchangeflowershop.com or visit them at their 4244 Madison Avenue location in Trumbull.

Hallmark

Deal: Cards and gift ideas for less

Good Through: May 8

Of course, as we all know, Hallmark has a card for every occasion. But for this Mother's Day get that special lady more than just a card because Hallmark has great gift specials running now through Sunday. Special and unique gifts like recordable picture frames are just $19.99 when you purchase 3 or more cards. Hallmark also has a variety of scented candles by Yankee Candle for $9.95 each. A personalized Shadow Box frame is $19.95 and including space to write down your own memories. Start a new Mother's Day tradition by getting your mom the Hallmark Family Tree which comes with a free three-leaf starter kit. Every mother's day add on another leaf frame with a picture of someone in your family. Hallmark also has custom recordable Mother's Day cards to make your gift just a bit more intimate. For more Hallmark Mother's Day gift ideas visit hallmark.com or stop into one of the two Trumbull locations at 100 Hawley Lane or at the Westfield Trumbull Mall.

Godiva

Deal: Chocolate markdowns

Good Through: May 8

Surprise your mom with something she can always use, chocolate! Godiva Chocolatiers has great Mother's Day gifts for under $25 now through Sunday. Green or orange milk chocolate lollipops for $6, caramel pecan brownies for $22, caramel pecan bark gift set for $25 or four-piece Rocky Road Ice Cream Parlor Truffle pint for $10. Step it up with Godiva's eight-piece Signature Chocolate Truffle Assortment for $18 or a 15-piece milk chocolate gift set for $22. Also under $25 this week are chocolate covered pretzel canister ($22), dark chocolate cherries ($15), milk chocolate cashews ($15) and limited edition vanilla buttercream cupcakes for $16.99. Godiva also has a great assortment of larger gift baskets, and truffles, fresh chocolate covered fruits and gift ideas. Visit godiva.com for more or visit their location at the Westfield Trumbull Mall.