I guess you’re all looking for suggestions for the day trademarked by Anna Jarvis. Anna basically invented Mother’s Day but she got pretty nasty at how we all commercialised it.
“A printed card means nothing except that you are too lazy to write to the woman who has done more for you than anyone in the world. And candy! You take a box to Mother—and then eat most of it yourself. A pretty sentiment” Anna wrote. Gee I thought that’s why you bought Mum your favourite brand of chocolates.
So here’s a few ideas guaranteed to bring tears to your dear old mother’s eyes.
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