Well, I’m here to save your bacon…and help you make it more personal than flowers!

photo credit: Nancy Zhang||每一天都是禮物。

Here are a few things I’ve spotted around the web that you can check out:

*  Print out a Mother’s Day card right now! Pick one that you really think your mom will like. Don’t see one? Get creative and use your computer or crayons or whatever else and make your own!
*  Send your mom this link and she can listen to songs about mothers compiled by NPR.  Make this so much more personal by dedicating one special song to her.
*  If you have some craft items, make your mom one of these …read more

It’s almost Mother’s Day and you’ve yet to do anything. No card, no flowers, no plans…no problem!

Illustration by M. Gauvin

If you truly appreciate your mom and you want to show her, chances are that she’s also someone who will be pleased with a little effort, a lot of love and some of your time. In fact, you can make your mom’s day great in just two easy steps…

The first step to making Mother’s Day great? Wish your mom a Happy Mother’s Day. I know, rocket science, isn’t it? I think so many people overlook the simplest things though and, because they think that maybe their mom doesn’t want a big fuss won’t make any fuss. You can do this via telephone, Skype, giving your mom a card or saying those three little words – pair …read more

These are the LAST TWO DAYS of the MassArt Spring Sale. I had really wanted to get this blog up sooner but a few obstacles prevented that so run, drive, take the T (green line, Longwood stop) or the #39 bus to 621 Huntington Avenue (the Tower Building) Boston, MA to get your gift on. Don’t be surprised if you want to pick up some things for yourself too – the items are lovely beyond description so I’m just going to post lots of pictures below for you so that you can see for yourself!

Please note that profits from the sales of these items benefit the artists who handcraft them and help support future artists via student scholarships – this is a great opportunity for you to find a gift and give a gift to these talented souls. …read more