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Mother’s Day!

      Do you know when Mothers Day is this year…. and years to come? Mother’s Day Date South Africa: 2010 – May 09 2011 – May 08 2012 – May 13 2013 – May 12 2014 – May 11 We’ll remind you again next year, don’t worry!       “My mom is a never-ending song in my heart of comfort, happiness, and being. I may sometimes forget the words but I’ll always remember the tune”. – Graycie Harmonu s Mother’s Day Flowers:  Carnations are the traditional flowers used on Mother’s Day. Apart from presenting their mom flowers, the people of South Africa also wear them to celebrate the day. The flower holds a special meaning on this day. While wearing red and pink carnations mean that a person’s mother is still living, the white ones are worn in honor of a deceased mother. On this particular day, children in South Africa pamper their mother and give her a special treatment. She is exempted from the daily chores, which are taken over by the children.   ”Of all the rights of women, the greatest is to be a mother.” – Lin Yutang Mother’s Day History The history of Mother’s Day is centuries … Continue reading

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