Friday; May 10
It is time for my annual Public Service Announcement – Sunday is Mother’s Day! Okay, now that gives you a couple days to get your order delivered or your reservations made. You have no excuse now. I know a little bit about the American Mother’s Day celebration, but even if it did reach its current state through the efforts of the greeting card industry, it is worth the investment. Our mothers are an important part of our lives. Not only did they give us birth, they also provided us with an insight into life. They taught us what we needed to know, but they also influenced how we think. They helped us to be able to function in the world, but maybe the best lesson most of them taught us was how to care about others. I am about to make a generic statement that isn’t always true, but a lot of us learned the “softer side” of life from our Moms. They helped us develop those caring relationships we have today. Sure our fathers influenced us, but there is something special about a Moth