Something about all of the television and newspaper advertisements seems to be hinting to me that Mother’s Day is just around the corner. Everywhere I go I see  an ad about how to let my mother know how much I love her. I suppose a simple “I love you, mom” could do the job…erm, maybe [...]

What would Mother’s Day be without an assortment of homemade crafts being given as gifts?  In the first part of this series, we had two simple crafts that make wonderful presents.  However, if you’re looking to give your mom something different this year, how about making items that she can use to pamper herself? Bath [...]

With Mother’s Day right around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about what you’re going to give to mom this year.  Sure, moms love homemade presents from their children, but these presents are even nicer when they’re something that mom can use for herself, in her kitchen, or as a decoration.  If you are [...]

This Mother’s Day treat your mother (and perhaps other close female relatives in your life) to a Mother’s Day luncheon party. Make it a festive but casual occasion to celebrate mothers and motherhood. Here are the details of planning the event. This year, Mother’s Day falls on Sunday May 9th. The Plan: Make it a [...]

Mothers are very special people who deserve the very best. As Mother’s Day approaches and you contemplate how to put a big smile on your mother’s lovely face, rest assured that the choices for gift giving are many. If the economy has you down and you find yourself short on funds, then don’t worry- a [...]