The ancient Greeks celebrated Mother's Day, for Rhea, mother of the Gods, with spectacular feasting, music and dancing. And, in the 1600s, England celebrated "Mothering Sunday" -allowing servants to return home to be...
Over the past week, I spoke to a number of chefs (here in the US) and the overwhelming majority dreaded the Mother's Day marathon.They would throw in the same bag of dreaded workdays Valentine's Day and New Year.Maybe the holiday they hate most of all to work on is...
Maybe Mom gets sea sick but she might enjoy this Chicago Mother's Day Afternoon Brunch and Cruise offered by Odyssey.It is at a civilized time (1:30 pm).For about $70 (per person) you get a glass of bubbly or a mimosa, buffet brunch, a rose without thorns for the ladies and a...
What could be better than flowers and a brunch in your honor on Mother's Day? Children and spouses have been doing it for many decades. Sending the flowers, calling long distance (the biggest day for phone calls of the year) and booking over-priced brunches to celebrate mom...
Since I previously lamented the fact that some people drag their mother out of bed in order to beat the crowds on Mother's Day, I selected a couple of restaurants with civilized hours in and around Washington DC.I picked them from Washington Mother's Day Brunch Guide by...
Blame it on my French roots but I cannot imagine how anyone can take their mother out for Brunch on Mother's Day at 10:00 am.Any week-end but this one, no problem.I am afraid that if I did that to my mother on that special day, she would refuse to talk to me for a while.In my...
I remember Terry Neese speaking at political events in Oklahoma almost 20 years ago, telling people what it was like growing up at the end of a dirt road in Cookietown, Okla. Today, she’s still sharing good...
For Immediate Release: April 28, 2008 Issued by: Ampere Media LLC Contact: Maxine Glass, (847) 205-9320 x228 or mglass@amperemedia.com Flailing Economy Keeps Families at Home for Mother's Day More than half of families plan to celebrate Mother's Day at...
While here in the US we get into the Summer spirit and the driving
season this week-end, many people in the wider world celebrate Mother's
Day today.Rest of short story on Serge the Concierge
WKU Casual Game News Report: A Mother’s Day Gift: GET YOUR FREE BEJEWELED DELUXE GAME FROM POPCAP - ACT QUICK!
When we opened our email today at WK Unplugged, we found out that PopCap Games, makers of some of...
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"As the second Sunday in May nears, florists, jewellers and candy shops ready their tills and replenish their stock in anticipation of scrambling shoppers gearing up for Mother's Day gifts. Canadians will spend an...
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