#mothers-day

#mothers-day

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.

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.

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.

Want to celebrate Mom this year with a beautiful bouquet of flowers?These DC-area florists are all offering special bouquets, as well as in-store pickup or delivery.1550 Harry Thomas Way, NE, Suite 180; 721 8th St., SE
With locations in Eckington and Capitol Hill, She Loves Me offers a Mother's Day bouquet with lavender and bright orange flowers, available for pickup or delivery on Friday, May 12, Saturday, May 13, and Sunday, May 14.

Happy Monday, everyone!Eat delicious, healthy bites during DC Veg Restaurant Week, or shop new spring plants in celebration of DC Plant Week.If you're looking for something to do besides greenery fun, then see Rare Essence vibe out at the National Gallery of Art.Best Things to Do This Week


AAPI Heritage Month Celebration.

Good sons and daughters know to celebrate mom everyday-but especially, this year, on May 14.No two moms are the same, of course, so we've put together a list of activities, whether you're looking for a great spa (for a mom who likes to be pampered) or a fun hike (for a mom who likes adventure).So, go ahead, treat your mom-or yourself, if you're a mom-and enjoy some quality time this Mother's Day.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

The Golden Gate Park Band, presents its 141st season in Golden Gate Park's music concourse.That's right, this 30-piece symphony has been playing free concerts in Golden Gate Park since 1882.For 2023 there are 25 free weekly concerts take place most Sundays at 1 pm, usually end between 2:30 and 2:45 pm.

The Golden Gate Park Band, presents its 141st season in Golden Gate Park's music concourse.That's right, this 30-piece symphony has been playing free concerts in Golden Gate Park since 1882.For 2023 there are 25 free weekly concerts take place most Sundays at 1 pm, usually end between 2:30 and 2:45 pm.

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.

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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.

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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.

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.

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."

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.

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!

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.

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.

When Joc Pederson takes the field for Israel in the World Baseball Classic, he'll be wearing bright silver cleats with blue Stars of David inside each Nike swoosh.Edwin Díaz commissioned two different designs to wear for Puerto Rico: blue with a bronze trumpet across the Adidas stripes, and red with white and blue trumpets, a reference to the closer's intro music.

When Joc Pederson takes the field for Israel in the World Baseball Classic, he'll be wearing bright silver cleats with blue Stars of David inside each Nike swoosh.Edwin Díaz commissioned two different designs to wear for Puerto Rico: blue with a bronze trumpet across the Adidas stripes, and red with white and blue trumpets, a reference to the closer's intro music.

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.

Hosting a spring gathering?This gorgeous board would be the perfect appetizer.It's filled with fresh veggies, hard boiled eggs, and whipped feta.Jack's parents are visiting for Mother's Day this weekend.After the rush of the last few weeks-we launched Simple Feel Good Food!Our son Ollie turned 2!-I'm hoping to keep the cooking simple.

Chocolate?Absolutely.Vegan chocolate?Even better.Vegan chocolate pot de cr ème that requires just 3 ingredients and tastes like the REAL deal!? Now we're talkin'!Thanks to the magic of silken tofu (don't knock it till you try it!),we're bringing you this indulgent, intensely chocolaty, totally classic dessert that's as easy to prepare as it is to enjoy.

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.

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.

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??

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.

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Each Friday, we compile South Florida food-related news and events that we couldn't fit on the site earlier in the week, as well as other local news that piques our interest.Want to be included in our next roundup?Shoot us an email at bark@miamifoodpug.com.KAO Bar & Grill Comes to HallandaleNovikov Revamps Brunch ServiceNew Spring Dishes at North ItaliaNow Open: El Vecino
KAO Bar & Grill Comes to Hallandale
Experienced restaurateur Matias Pagano and The KAO Group - the minds behind South America's renowned Sushi Club concepts, as well as KAO Sushi & Grill in Coral Gables and J&J Fresh Kitchen in Boca Raton - are set to open the first KAO Bar & Grill concept in the heart of Hallandale Beach this May.

It's time to treat mom




Moms do so much; the least they can get in return is a delicious brunch.Thankfully, Miami knows how to do the celebrated midday meal just right.So, here's a guide to the best spots for treating that special woman in your life - be it your mother, grandmother, sister, or even yourself - on her special day.

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.

Mother's Day is a great time to stop, celebrate, and acknowledge all the hard work moms do to keep their families running.Celebrating it might involve brunch or breakfast in bed, a beautiful floral arrangement, a spa day, gift basket, or a thoughtful, homemade gift.What's important is that partners keep in mind the emotional aspect of the holiday.

In the U.S, Mother's Day is just around the corner.While many dads, kids, and moms themselves are making final plans on how they'll shower the moms in their own lives, the date isn't all about breakfast in bed and flowers, especially for those of us who are grieving.For those dealing with the loss of a parent, a child, or a spouse, the day can be a painful reminder with a powerful sting - and many brands have come to recognize that there may need to be a way to opt out of marketing emails and reminders.

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.

"The French buy flowers as if they were selecting cheese for a dinner party," explains Sandra Sigman in one of the opening chapters of her new book, .The award-winning florist and owner of flower shop French Blooms Les Fleurs in Andover, MA, has spent a lifetime incorporating French attitudes toward floral design into her work.

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."

Mother's Day is May 14, and foodie moms might appreciate a flight of mimosas, etouffé, sparkling wine, live jazz or crêpes in a spot that feels like a trip to Paris.In Los Gatos, Enoteca La Storia offers an Italian-inspired brunch from 11am to 4pm, with Eggs in Purgatory; asparagus and fontina or smoked salmon and mascarpone frittatas; Italian Benedict, and paninis with Sicilian tuna or truffled prosciutto cotto.

I know nobody wants to hear it, but Justin Verlander didn't pitch that badly.Even I don't particularly want to hear it.I'm up in New England, running around doing nonsense, and so on Thursday afternoon I got MLB At Bat fired up a little late and this was more or less my reaction: Waitaminute, 2-0 already?

The second-ever DC Plant Week kicks off on Monday, May 8.The week, organized by the shop Little Leaf, celebrates plants and local small businesses and offers events, plant sales, and specialty cocktails all week long.Here are some of the deals and events:
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Multiple locations Rewild offers a selection of unique, beautiful houseplants to green up your space.

Portland-based Mama Đút's Thuy Pham is bringing her vegan Vietnamese dishes to LA for a two-night pop-up on May 19 and 20 at Lodge Bread (8532 W. Pico Boulevard, Los Angeles).Pham, who was featured on Netflix's Street Food USA, will be serving a menu inspired by her mother's recipes and childhood comfort foods.

The Golden Gate Park Band, presents its 141st season in Golden Gate Park's music concourse.That's right, this 30-piece symphony has been playing free concerts in Golden Gate Park since 1882.For 2023 there are 25 free weekly concerts take place most Sundays at 1 pm, usually end between 2:30 and 2:45 pm.

It will be an unusual Mother's Day for Gillian McAtee this year.She'll be in Brighton to watch oldest son John try to help fourth-tier Grimsby pull off another FA Cup miracle in their quarter-final but, before his game kicks off, she'll also be looking for somewhere to watch her youngest son James in action for Sheffield United in their tie with Blackburn.

Greeting cards are a very seasonal business.Valentine's Day, Mother's Day, and Father's Day are really big days for us at Thortful, when thousands of concurrent users are on our site and the number of searches per minute multiplies by 30.As an e-marketplace in the B2C space, with small cart sizes, customer loyalty is key to our success.

There is a lot in store for Dodger fans this season as the team announced their promotional schedule with all the details on events and giveaways for the first half of the 2023 season.Right off the bat, there are eight bobblehead nights on the calendar including a Mookie Betts bobble and Freddie Freeman's second bobblehead as a Dodger.