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Mother’s Day History

Every May women around the world are celebrated for their sacrifices and contributions to the family. With all that Mom does for her children, it would seem like the concept of honoring her would be ages old. However, it really wasn't until relatively recently that a celebration of mothers was instituted.

Create a Delicious Brunch Item for Mom

Many people want to cook something special for their mothers on Mother's Day, but don't know where to begin. Showing Mom your appreciation doesn't require a lot of know-how in the kitchen, nor a gourmet, four-course meal. Simple fare, such as items that can be enjoyed for a brunch or light lunch, will certainly fit the bill.

Mother's Day Not Exclusive to the United States

Most Americans likely never even thought about it, but Mother's Day is not a celebration exclusive to the United States. In fact, Mother's Day is celebrated in several countries throughout the world.
 

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Great Ways to Say Thank You on Mother's Day

This is the month to honor the special woman in your life. The one who sacrificed for your benefit. The unsung heroine of the world ... Mom.
 
Breakfast in bed has been done. She's probably gotten her share of blouses or floral bouquets. This year you may want to do something different. But what will that be?

April Fool's Day History

Every year pranksters anticipate April Fools' Day so they can play tricks on the unsuspecting people in their lives. While many take April 1st for granted as a fool's paradise, others might be surprised to learn just how this day of fun came to be.