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Last Minute Tips and Crafts for Making Mothers Day Special.
Sure you should have planned ahead. But in case you didn’t check out these tips for making Mother’s Day extra special. Mother’s Day: Last Minute Tips to Show Mom Your Appreciation Mom Comes First, Period. It is mom’s special day. Make sure you are actually doing what SHE wants to do. – Breakfast in bed may be YOUR idea of heaven but Mom may not want crumbs in her sheets. – Brunch or Lunch are nice options; giving Mom time to sleep in while still spending time with loved ones. – Create the menu based on what she regularly orders when dining out. Small touches can make even everyday activities…
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Mother’s Day history and a gift for mom!
The idea for a “Mother’s Day” is credited by some to Julia Ward Howe (1872) and by others to Anna Jarvis (1907), who both suggested a holiday dedicated to a day of peace. Many individual states celebrated Mother’s Day by 1911, but it was not until Wilson lobbied Congress in 1914 that Mother’s Day was officially set on the second Sunday of every May. In his first Mother’s Day proclamation, Wilson stated that the holiday offered a chance to “[publicly express] our love and reverence for the mothers of our country.” How are you planning on expressing your love for the mothers in your universe? How about… The…
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Celebrating Mom. Mother’s Day Solutions.
“I want to show Mom I really love her but due to my work schedule and family obligations, I really don’t have time to prepare for a brunch or lunch. What should I do?” Sound familiar? This was a recent panicked email from a client. I quickly responded to calm her nerves and we have since coordinated the entire brunch for 10 family members. Menu, drink selections, table décor, everything; Even scheduling the cleaning team for the Friday before so that she no longer needs to worry, simply needs to relax and enjoy. This situation can come up for any type of occasion or person you would like to show…
