A Very Short Post on Mother’s Day

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I read an article this week about how commercialised Mother's Day is, how contrived, how Hallmark-y. And another asking why we can't have Mother's Day 365 days a year - why does it have to be just one day. And one saying "Please, whatever you do, don't buy me flowers". And I totally get it - it ...

A six year old’s take on all things Motherish for Mother’s Day

Office Mum: six year old interviewee

I wrote a Mother's Day post for eumom and hadn't intended to write another one here, but then my six year old told me about a game they had played in school - all about mums. Taking her turn along with each of her classmates, she was asked to tell everyone what her mother's name ...