Sunday, 10 May 2026

May 10. Day 21. A mother of all days

 Of all the dates on the annual calendar,  Mother's Day is probably the most cynical Hallmark occasion.


Don't get me wrong, mothering is hard and should be celebrated and I feel so, so fortunate to still have my mum in my life.

But it is more than a little sad that we need a special day to remind us to tell mum we love her.  Still, I'm not going to let an opportunity for a lunch and a gift pass me by. So my siblings and I gathered with mum at her favourite pub for lunch.  All the mums were given a candle and lobster tails were on offer as a meal upgrade. Don't mind if I do







1 comment:

  1. Craig and Kenz were both working on Mother's Day. Yeehah. Got great pressies though

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