I used to be really awful when it came to holidays and family events. It came to a point when even the Grinch would be a better dinner guest at a party than me. The worst was Christmas of ’98; it ended up becoming a disastrous holiday where I spilled eggnog on my sister’s date and had an argument with my neighbor.

Through it all, my parents – especially my mom – have been at the top of the disappointed list. She sometimes jokingly warns my dad not to invite me when a holiday dinner or family get together is about to happen. When I realized that I needed to get my act straight, I decided that the best time to show that I had turned over a new leaf was Mother’s Day.

I was thinking of the perfect Mother’s Day peace offering. It took me a while, but then I had a genius idea! Why not send my mom the sweetest present, Mother’s Day chocolate? I tried to look for special chocolate treats, but to my disappointment, I could not find the right ones that sent the perfect message.

Fortunately, my secretary/virtual assistant recommended SerenataChocolates.com – a very impressive site – to me. At last, my Mother’s Day chocolates plan was in motion!

Little did I know that I was in for a very pleasant surprise. You would not believe how yummy and delectable these Mother’s Day chocolate products were. I could not decide which one I wanted to send my mom because they all looked so delicate and special, reminding me of how important my mother is to me. So, after one hour of picking from the scrumptious chocolates, I decided that the Mother’s Day chocolates that I wanted to buy was a box of English Champagne Truffles. It came in this lovely box with a clear top cover so you could see the chocolates arranged in a stylish order then wrapped with a lovely gilded ribbon. It was absolutely perfect. As I proceeded to the payment tab, I thought to myself “wait a second. Surely, I deserve to sample the goodness of SerenataChocolates.com! I think I’ll order some for myself!” What started as one order of Mother’s Day chocolate ended up as five different chocolate orders, one for my mom and four for myself.

Mother’s Day came, and I was at our front porch carrying nothing but a hamper with some piles of clothes. My Mom opened the door, and she was not really shocked to see what I brought. She asked me if I wanted her to do a load. When I gave her the small hamper, I purposely tipped it so that my Mother’s Day gift would fall to the floor, and there it was. As soon as she saw my gift box, I gave her a hug and whispered, “Mom, this is just the start for all the lousy Mother’s Days that you had to experience because of me.” Let us just say that I owe SerenataChocolates.com for the best Mother’s Day chocolates I have ever purchased.