Jenna Bush Hager thanks mom Laura Bush for 'bringing me into my life'
Jenna Bush Hager honors her mother and their influence on her life through sharing photos and memories on Mother's Day and her wedding anniversary. [ more ]
Mothers prioritize the gift of time over material items like flowers or chocolates, wanting rest and relaxation from their daily Super-Mom role. [ more ]
13 Mother's Day Presents That Will Make You the Favorite Child
Show appreciation to your mom on Mother's Day by choosing a thoughtful and personalized gift from DoorDash's wide selection, offering convenience and flexibility. [ more ]
Mother's Day can be a challenging holiday after losing a mother, transitioning into a day focused on oneself rather than solely as a daughter. [ more ]
Recap: Dodgers Sweep Padres With Shutout On Mother's Day
One swing from Mookie Betts last week prevented the Los Angeles Dodgers from losing a regular-season series to the San Diego Padres for the first time since June 2021, and his home run on Mother's Day lifted them to a sweep at Dodger Stadium with a 4-0 win.The home run was Betts' ninth of the season, six in the past 15 games, and third against the Padres.
Weekly deals: the best smartphone deals from the US, the UK, Germany and India
Google launched the new Pixel 7a in multiple countries around the world and in some places it is a better pick than the Pixel 7.Not everywhere, though, the older model has fallen to a similar price in a few places.In the US, there's a gift for Mother's Day, plus cheap older flagships from Samsung and OnePlus.
Stuff to do: Soul music, garbage art, Ballet Folklorico
Thursday, May 11 Oakland-based artist ASTU performs at SFMOMA ASTU left her life as a minister to express herself in music, which blends soul, R&B, and pop.Expect a range of music, from slow songs to "trip-hop-esque grooves."The performance will be at 6 p.m. at 151 3rd St.It is free for SFMOMA members, $25 for adults, $22 for seniors, and $19 for young adults.
The mothers who sell flowers on the streets of Chicago for Mother's Day
Every Mother's Day, Minerva Garcia is surrounded by hundreds of bouquets of roses.The red ones are her favorites.They remind her of love, she said as she softly touched a petal.There are also dozens of white and pink roses, but none of them are for her.Still, the mother of four smiles as she admires the bouquets.
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Happy Thursday, everyone!Celebrate the special women in your life for Mother's Day at a number of concerts and arts festivals this weekend; there's a community spring book fair to explore, too.Best Things to Do This Weekend
Jewish Film and Music Festival.The Jewish Film and Music Festival returns with more than 50 films, concerts, and conversations highlighting international voices and stories.
Inside the Gold Coast's Renovated Rush Street Anchor
The owners of the Bellevue, the new Gold Coast restaurant that premiered last week and replaced Tavern on Rush across from the triangle officially recognized as Mariano Park, say they've poured "several million dollars" in differentiating it from the former tenant.They brought in Knauer Incorporated to oversee the overhaul and to transport the space out of the '80s by lightening up the decor, adding, as a news release describes, "a mix of rich leathers, velvets, brass, and wood, along with lively patterned tile floors and a welcoming palette of clementine and hunter green."
Cindy Adams pays tribute to her beloved mom for Mother's Day: 'The core of my being'
The article reflects on the deep bond between the author and her mother, highlighting the profound impact of a mother's presence and support throughout her life. [ more ]
When Mother's Day Hurts: 6 Ways to Support Struggling Loved Ones
Mother's Day can trigger complex emotions for those dealing with loss, infertility, estranged relationships, or the pressure of motherhood, highlighting the need for understanding and support. [ more ]
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Mother's Day Special: Focusing On The Mental Health Needs Of Mothers
To all the super-moms around the globe, we all want to know what you exactly do to bring light and joy to your family's life.What superpowers do you have?We really wish to have those because they are really empowering!How accurately and amazingly do you guys focus on shaping your home, positively raising your children, and focusing on your careers as well??
Fires in Queens on Sunday night, Brooklyn Monday morning kill two
Fatal house fires in Queens and Brooklyn left two families shattered Sunday night into Monday morning.The Queens blaze killed a one-year-old boy, and the Brooklyn fire killed a 67-year-old woman.Police responding to a call about a home on 106th Avenue in Jamaica, Queens, around 11 p.m. on Mother's Day found Jason Eli unconscious and unresponsive on an upper floor, after firefighters had already extinguished the flames, according to the NYPD.
'Mamma Mia!' What to watch and stream on Mother's Day 2024
A variety of movies and TV shows offer different perspectives on motherhood, making for a thoughtful and entertaining Mother's Day viewing selection. [ more ]
3 Ways BLUETTI can make Mother's Day extra special with portable power stations - Yanko Design
Although we really should be doing more than just once a year, it's that special time when people all over the world give their mom's some TLC.For some, that means bearing gifts or pampering them with food and service at home.For others, it involves giving their mothers some "me time" to enjoy life without having to worry about the family's meals for the day.
This rhubarb crisp recipe features tart, jammy rhubarb topped with a buttery oat crumble.It's SO easy and delicious-the perfect spring dessert!Step aside, strawberry rhubarb pie!This rhubarb crisp recipe is my favorite spring dessert.I love it because it's so easy (HUGE bonus points for not requiring pie crust), but it's still completely delicious.
The Seattle skies were grey, which was pretty typical for March, but at least it wasn't raining.That was a relief since my parents had flown in from Denver to visit Brent and me.The year was 2008.My mother loved Pike Place Market, so I met them at their hotel near the market on the last day of their stay for one last stroll past the flower stalls, fishmongers, and buskers.
Why photo agencies pulled Kate Middleton's mothers day photo
An official Mother's Day picture of Kate, the Princess of Wales and her children was pulled from circulation due to concerns over image manipulation. [ more ]
Kids eat free at almost 300 pubs this half-term including Greene King and more
Hungry Horse, Farmhouse Inns, and Flaming Grill are offering food deals for families, including free kids' meals and discounted family meals.
Greene King pubs are offering a kids eat free deal during the half term break when one adult meal is purchased. The deal is available Monday-Friday for two weeks.
Farmhouse Inns is giving a 10 gift voucher for every Mother's Day booking, and Flaming Grill's feed the family offer allows four people to eat for just 15. [ more ]
See the sweet Mother's Day cards Hoda and Jenna received from their kids on TODAY
Mother's Day came early for Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager!On TODAY With Hoda & Jenna May 12, the pair received cards that their kids made for them ahead of the May 14 holiday.Hoda, who is a mom of two kids, Haley, 6, and Hope, 4, opened a card that had a rocket ship drawn on the front.Inside the card, Hoda's daughters wrote, "We love you to the moon and back," in crayon next to a picture of their mom's face.
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11 Food Critic-Approved Father's Day Brunch Spots Around DC
Brunch-wise, Father's Day doesn't get as hyped as Mother's Day.Slackers, that's to your benefit: plenty of good spots still have brunch openings-as of this writing, at least-on Sunday, June 18.1100 15th St., NW This New Orleans-inspired spot is one of downtown DC's prettiest dining rooms.At brunch, which features live jazz, there are indulgences like an andouille po'boy; bananas Foster parfait; and eggs with confit mushrooms, a buttermilk biscuit, and crawfish hollandaise.
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Holley Simmons opened her flower shop, She Loves Me, in the winter of 2019, but if there was a season she wasn't sure the business would make it, it was Mother's Day 2020, during the height of Covid.The shop, then with only one Petworth location (since replaced by two, in Eckington and Capitol Hill), was battling a lot of things: There were flower shortages; her primary sources of business-weddings, walk-ins, workshops-had come to a halt; and practically overnight, she had to start offering delivery, despite having no such system in place, least of all boxes or drivers.
Before my father died in 2001, I knew that I loved him but only dimly.I didn't really feel it, and to the extent that I did, I experienced it as painful.When he was dying I almost didn't go to him.When I was trying to decide whether to go, someone asked me, "Do you want to see him?"And I said, "That's hard to say.
Dodgers @ Braves May 22, 2023: Stone returns as the Dodgers begin their toughest week of the early season - Dodgers Digest
Things are less than ideal in Dodgerland right now.The Dodgers entered this road trip having won 15 of their previous 18 games and looked to be back in the "best teams in baseball" conversation.They left LA on a bit of a sour note, with a win in the finale against Minnesota but an injury to .
Dodgers Notes: LA's Final Thoughts on Padres, Bickford x Thompson Superior Duo, Roberts' Confidence & More
Home/Dodgers Team News/Dodgers Notes: LA's Final Thoughts on Padres, Bickford x Thompson Superior Duo, Roberts' Confidence & MoreWell, that wa quite the entrance that the Los Angeles Dodgers made this week in their 9-8 win over the Minnesota Twins.It truly kept all of us on the edge of our seats but time and time again, this squad shows that they possess all the heart in the world.
Chris Taylor Subtly Kicks Padres When They're Down Following Dodgers Sweep
The Dodgers are on a roll right now, capping off a sweep of the Padres with a 4-0 shutout and 13th win in 15 games.While the stretch of hot play started before the last series in San Diego, the team has seemed a bit more galvanized since their one loss to the Padres two Fridays ago.The one where some video board operator at Petco Park decided to place a meme of Clayton Kershaw on the jumbotron.
Dodgers 4, Padres 0: A sweep for Mother's Day makes it 5 wins in a row - Dodgers Digest
For Mother's Day, the Dodgers continued their dominance of the Padres this year, taking an early lead and never looking back in a 4-0 shutout win to complete the sweep.They are now a remarkable 13 of their last 15 overall with five wins in a row and five series wins in a row.They've also won five straight against the Padres and have won five of the six games against them this year.
Padres Vs. Dodgers Game Preview: Chance For Series Sweep On Mother's Day
After winning the first two games of the series, the Los Angeles Dodgers can complete a sweep of the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium with another victory on Mother's Day.Sunday also marks Tony Gonsolin's 29th birthday, who is on the mound for his fourth start of the season.The right-hander allowed three unearned runs on three hits with six strikeouts over six innings pitched in a loss to the Milwaukee Brewers last week.
Padres @ Dodgers May 14, 2023: Dodgers look to sweep on Mother's Day - Dodgers Digest
With a second consecutive 4-2 victory over the Padres, the Dodgers (25-15) won their fifth consecutive series and have put a six game gap between themselves and the Padres (19-21).The Arizona Diamondbacks (22-18) are still just three games back, but it's likely they don't hold second place in the NL West for the remainder of the season.
Yankees Social Media Spotlight: Luis Gil's first bullpen
It's Sunday once again, and you know what that means - it's time for our weekly social media roundup!This week, you might expect Mother's Day, which was last Sunday, to take center stage.Unfortunately, the Yankees seemed to mostly forget about the mothers in their lives, so a pair of pitchers looking to reinforce the Yankees' battered pitching staff get top billing.
NJ Advance Media | Randy Miller: Right-hander Luis Severino successfully completed a rehab start last week, and is expected to take the mound again with Double-A Somerset tomorrow.If he doesn't have any issues after that outing, he might come off the injured list and start for the Yankees next Sunday in Cincinnati against the Reds.
New York Yankees vs. Tampa Bay Rays: Clarke Schmidt vs. Zach Eflin
The lineups have been released and we are less than an hour away from Clarke Schmidt searching for a Mother's Day win - and his second of the season - against Zach Eflin and the Tampa Bay Rays in the rubber match of this intradivision rivalry.Schmidt has allowed at least two runs in each of his starts this year, with Tuesday's outing in Oakland marking his first win of the season and his first time successfully completing six innings in seven attempts.
Los Gatans help create memorable days for kids with special needs
Los Gatos Kiwanis helped give 900 special kids a very special day at the 43rd annual Kiwanis Special Games on May 19.Kindergarteners through high school students with special needs came with their families from over 70 Santa Clara County schools to join in the competitions at West Valley College in Saratoga as part of the Adaptive P.E.
A Salem artist honored Jayson Tatum with a mural in Cambridge
Celtics The painting, which highlights Tatum's 51 points against the 76ers, was made by an artist named Miguel Cruz.Miguel Cruz felt the same sense of awe as everybody else as he watched Jayson Tatum drop 51 points in the playoffs, but what he did following that experience was unique."We just all happened to watch the Celtics game and we were all shocked to see Jayson Tatum broke the record," Cruz said.
Jayson Tatum: 'I love being here, I love getting to put on this uniform'
Celtics Tatum talked about how much he loves Boston after dropping 51 points on Mother's Day in Game 7.
Jayson Tatum loves it here in Boston, he said after dropping an NBA Game 7 record 51 points at TD Garden on Sunday.The All-Star forward, who is in his sixth season with the Celtics, said that the crowd helped lift him to his historic performance.
From Julian Edelman chugging beer to Gino Time in Game 7, TD Garden has its swagger back
Celtics The Celtics were .500at TD Garden this postseason before a massive Game 7 victory against Philadelphia.Jaylen Brown emerged from a hard fall, both bloodied and reenergized by a hit to the face on a play that was eventually ruled as a flagrant foul against Philadelphia's James Harden.The Celtics have certainly taken their share of punches at TD Garden.
New England Patriots links 5/17/23 - Keeping up with the J. Jones's; Boutte's upside, Reiff rocks
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Tom E. Curran hears from James White about how Bill O'Brien is the perfect man to help the offense get back to the details.Tanner James (AtoZSports) Wide receiver Kayshon Boutte may have more juice than advertised.Dakota Randall does a deep dive on Kayshon Boutte's college film.
New England Patriots links 5/15/23 - QBs, RBs and still digesting the schedule
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Mike Reiss shares some quick-hit weekend thoughts: Undrafted QB Malik Cunningham brings intriguing skill set to Patriots; Patriots don't play an opponent coming off a bye in 2023; Rookies under the radar; Brady's return makes it the most in-demand ticket of the entire NFL season; More.
Sparks' Dearica Hamby moving forward after Aces coach Becky Hammon is suspended
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She was on her feet and walking 10 minutes after giving birth to her second child.So, Dearica Hamby has no problem moving on quickly after this latest hurdle in life.The WNBA suspended Aces coach Becky Hammon on Tuesday for two games without pay for comments she allegedly made to Hamby about her pregnancy that violated league and team respect in the workplace policies.
Thank God It's Tuesday-Offseason On the Brink S4:E14
Tonight, on Offseason On the Brink, the official Commanders offseason show of Hogs Haven, the new podcast set is aaaaaalllllllllllmoooooost there.See what's new...and of course what's old.We will be calling tonight's Mary Jo White Fan Club meeting to order around 8:45 PM.The MJW Fan Club never dies...despite all of Dan Snyder's attempts to do keep us down.
Bargain Bungalows: 5 Lovely Homes That Are Shockingly Priced Below $100K
Realtor.comIf you're still debating what you're going to get your mom for Mother's Day, here's a thought: How about picking up one of these five ridiculously low-priced homes in various parts of the country, all asking for less than$100,000?Now, if your mom isn't the type who would like to kick back and relax in a cozy cottage, maybe consider springing for one of these deals for yourself instead.
Good Morning, News: Right-Wing Fanatics on Parade, Hot Weather Holds On, and America's Hero Taylor Swift to the Rescue!
The Mercury provides news and fun every single day-but your help is essential.If you believe Portland benefits from smart, local journalism and arts coverage, please consider making a small monthly contribution, because without you, there is no us.Thanks for your support!GOOD MORNING, PORTLAND!While not as toasty as this weekend, we're in for another hottie of a week with highs hitting 91 today and staying in that range through at least Thursday!
Good Morning, News: Peterson is Officially Out of the Portland School Board Race, Why Homeless Shelters Turn Away People With Disabilities, and How to Survive on Wine and Candy
The Mercury provides news and fun every single day-but your help is essential.If you believe Portland benefits from smart, local journalism and arts coverage, please consider making a small monthly contribution, because without you, there is no us.Thanks for your support!GOOD MORNING, PORTLAND!Shake off that seasonal depression and embrace this week's forecast, which calls for MORE SUN! Today's high is 77 with a low of 52.
Where to Celebrate Mother's Day 2023 in Portland - EverOut Portland
Your mother figure deserves only the best, so we've hand-picked the finest ways to honor her.Whether you want to bestow treats from Farina Bakery upon your mom or take her on a mini road trip to Lilac Days, you're sure to find a festive option here.TOP FOOD & DRINK SPECIALS With its cozy Scandinavian ethos, Nordic Northwest's in-house cafe is the perfect place to share a hygge morning or afternoon with your mom.
Welcome to Monday, folks!Another week begins.Happy belated Mother's Day to all of the moms out there as well.This weekend saw a truly sad event, as the Toronto Maple Leafs were eliminated from the postseason, losing in OT to the Panthers (too soon).We've got a Florida-Carolina Eastern Conference Final set up, while the Western Conference Final is TBD; Dallas and Seattle will play seven, while I'm putting this together before the Vegas-Edmonton game happened.
CJ Abrams had a Mother's Day for Ruth! | TalkNats.com
It was Mother's Day, and the Washington Nationals had 5 2/3 innings to play for Saturday's suspended fiasco plus their regularly scheduled Sunday game, and CJ Abrams knocked in all four runs finishing a triple shy of a cycle on this day.He took the team's RBI lead and put himself on an 85 ribeye pace for the season.
Brown delivers clutch outing, bullpen holds lead as Astros win 4-3 to take series
After two rough starts to kick off May, Hunter Brown was much better on Mother's Day to help the Astros win 4-3 against the White Sox and take the three-game series home.The Astros scored all of their runs early in the contest and limited opposing hitters to seal their fourth win out of their last five games.
Jansen rallies Blue Jays past Atlanta with 2-run single to complete 3-game sweep | CBC Sports
Danny Jansen didn't mind that the chilly, windy conditions at Rogers Centre on Sunday were not favourable for an ice bath because the post-game dunking by his teammates meant he did something exceptional.Jansen's walk-off two-run single in the ninth inning gave the Blue Jays a 6-5 come-from-behind win and a series sweep against the Atlanta Braves.
Live Game Updates and Odds vs Padres on Sunday, Gonsolin/Weathers, Dodgers Going for the Sweep
The Dodgers go for the series sweep against the Padres on Sunday with the Cat Man on the mound in LA.Tony Gonsolin (0-1, 1.93 ERA) faces off against LHP Ryan Weathers (1-1, 2.50 ERA) and the third place San Diego club that could fall to 7 games behind the Dodgers today.On top of mother's day, today is also Tony Gonsolin and James Outman's birthday.
Dodgers Highlights: Urias Filthy vs Padres, JD Martinez Provides the Pop in Win
The Dodgers picked up their 4th win in 5 tries against the Padres on the back of a 7 inning gem thrown by Julio Urias.J.D. Martinez hit his first home run since coming off the injured list, a 3-run shot off San Diego right-hander Joe Musgrove.LA picks up win number 25 and is just a half game behind the Atlanta Braves for the best record in the National League.
Moms Supporting Moms: Tips For Mental And Physical Wellness
Motherhood is a journey that can be challenging, yet rewarding at the same time.Mothers are the backbone of every family and their role cannot be overemphasized.Sharing stories and tips from experienced moms can support and inspire new moms who may be struggling to balance everything.BetterMe, a health and wellness platform that serves over 150 million users by offering a personalized approach to fitness and well-being, has partnered with three inspiring moms for Mother's Day.
My mother refuses to go to a restaurant for brunch or dinner on Mother's Day.Brunch because she doesn't eat breakfast, ever, and also because she doesn't like crowds.We all know that Mother's Day brunch is the restaurant industry's busiest, i.e., most crowded, service of the year.And no dinner out because she really prefers the leisure and intimacy of eating at home - not feeling rushed to give the table to whomever is waiting and also having her daughter cook for her.
A Three-Decade-Old Melrose Coffee Shop Just Flipped Into a Cool-Kid Wine Bar
Longtime Hollywood coffee shop Stir Crazy quietly flipped into a weekdays-only dinner destination last week.The original cafe opened in 1994 and closed last August after 28 years in business.The building's new owners - Mackenzie Hoffman, Macklin Casnoff, and Harley Wertheimer - debuted Stir Crazy 's latest iteration on Monday, May 1 following eight months of planning and construction.
How Some of LA's Best Chefs Honor Their Mothers With Every Menu
Childhood memories and the nostalgic flavors that persist over decades provide the backbone to some of the most talked-about and memorable dishes served across Los Angeles.The most influential figures behind these culinary memories are often mothers or mother figures."No chef can compete or compare [to Mom's cooking]," says chef Nakul Mahendro of the Indian restaurant Badmaash.
Last-Minute Mother's Day Ideas: 2023 Edition - Miami Food Pug
Don't have plans for Mother's Day yet?No worries: We've got you covered with this extensive list of specials and events to celebrate the holiday!Treat all the moms this Mother's Day with the ultimate Mediterranean meal at Aba. Nestled within the luxurious Bal Harbour Shops, Aba will be offering a special Halva Toast served during Brunch for $14.95 made with sumac, and halva butter, topped with mixed berries and a mint garnish.
For Mothers' Day, It Turns Out Moms Want The Same Things Dads Want
If you're still stuck for what to get your wife for Mother's Day on behalf of your kids or if you're now scrambling because you forgot, a new survey highlights exactly what moms really want for Mother's Day.The gifts that topped the survey list might be surprising to some - but for fellow parents, these survey results are ultra-validating.
Alex Cora Has Advice For Joe Mazzulla On How To Handle Outside Noise
Alex Cora had the chance to catch up with Joe Mazzulla when both the Red Sox and the Celtics were in Philadelphia.The Red Sox manager offered some sound advice to the first-year head coach as he prepared for Boston's two games against the Philadelphia 76ers, which had the C's coming back home with the Eastern Conference semifinals tied 2-2 before an ugly Game 5 loss at TD Garden on Wednesday.
I shuffled into the lobby of my New York City wedding venue, holding my gown.I was excited and anxious, but Rena hugged me and calmed my nerves.In the way that the best mothers are, she'd been a huge support to me.But she wasn't my mother - she was her best friend.She had been there to help me pick out my dress months earlier - and she was also there a few years later, to help soothe my grief when I mourned my difficult pregnancy loss.
This Sister Restaurant to the Iconic Slanted Door Is Closing After 5 Years in the East Bay
After five years of serving both the UC Berkeley community and local residents, chef Charles Phan will close his East Bay restaurant Rice & Bones on Friday, May 12.The news comes via Instagram post, through which the chef explains the "current economic climate" makes maintaining the restaurant "increasingly difficult."