Mums are for spoiling and not just on Mother’s Day

The problem with Mother’s Day is not that it exists but that it is just one day. In my view we

Mums are for spoiling and not just on Mother’s Day

IT certainly came as news to me that the woman who invented Mother’s Day spent the latter part of her life trying to call the whole thing off — what a pity she never succeeded.

But come to think of it, with a bit of collective effort, it could happen yet. There are still seven full days to Mothering Sunday — that’s plenty of time to cancel the restaurant, the flowers, the ‘whatever else’ you had planned.

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