Mother's day - xoJane http://www.xojane.com/list/mothers-day en Fri, 10 May 2013 10:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[For Those Who Hate Mother's Day As We Approach It Yet Again]]>

Some years, I've spent the day crying on the couch, watching bad cable and eating takeout Chinese food.

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http://www.xojane.com/family/to-the-motherless-for-whatever-reason-as-we-approach-mothers-day http://www.xojane.com/family/to-the-motherless-for-whatever-reason-as-we-approach-mothers-day Family Drama Fri, 10 May 2013 10:00:00 -0400 Anonymous
<![CDATA[Erratic Gifting For Eccentric Mothers: A List Of Possible Presents For Moms Who Don't Fit The Cliché]]>

Who are these demure souls wielding garden gnomes and keepsake boxes while raising America’s youth?

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http://www.xojane.com/fun/erratic-gifting-for-eccentric-mothers http://www.xojane.com/fun/erratic-gifting-for-eccentric-mothers Fun Thu, 09 May 2013 18:00:00 -0400 Chloë
<![CDATA[An Ode to My Mom For Mother's Day (and Every Day)]]>

I called my mom to read this before we published it, and she said, "Are you sure the story isn't called 'How Not To Be a Dick to Your Mom?'" God, I love her.

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http://www.xojane.com/family/mothers-day http://www.xojane.com/family/mothers-day Family Drama Thu, 09 May 2013 15:00:00 -0400 Mandy
<![CDATA[Do I Really Have to Plan My Own Mother's Day?]]>

I recognize that it’s ridiculous of me to demand that something be planned in my honor, while at the same time insisting that I shouldn’t be the one to plan it.

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http://www.xojane.com/family/mothers-day-brunch-planning http://www.xojane.com/family/mothers-day-brunch-planning Family Drama Wed, 08 May 2013 13:00:00 -0400 Somer Sherwood
<![CDATA[TODAY IN DEPRESSING WOMEN'S HISTORY: The Weird, Sad Story Behind Mother's Day]]>

Feeling bummed and/or guilty about Mother’s Day? This will make it worse.

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http://www.xojane.com/fun/anna-jarvis-mothers-day-history http://www.xojane.com/fun/anna-jarvis-mothers-day-history Fun Fri, 11 May 2012 13:30:24 -0400 Lesley
<![CDATA[Which One of These Cards Screams, "Thanks For Giving Me Life"?]]>

Help me choose my mom's Mother's Day card because if she hates it I can just blame you all.

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http://www.xojane.com/fun/unconventional-mothers-day-cards http://www.xojane.com/fun/unconventional-mothers-day-cards Fun Wed, 09 May 2012 13:32:30 -0400 Helena
<![CDATA[Can You Tell What Pisses Me off About Apple's Marketing Toward Moms? ]]>

It's not even the Martha Stewart cookie-baking app.

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http://www.xojane.com/tech/can-you-tell-what-pisses-me-about-apples-marketing-toward-moms http://www.xojane.com/tech/can-you-tell-what-pisses-me-about-apples-marketing-toward-moms Tech Fri, 06 May 2011 14:53:40 -0400 Natalie P