Mother’s Day

Illustration of a mother embracing children
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A Mothers’ Day gift guide

Peak Web May 9, 2025

By: Zainab Salam,Staff Writer Mothers’ Day is on its way and for those who are indecisive about gifts, or just looking for a way out of routine surprises, here’s a personal guide — let’s say a manifesto — for celebrating Mothers’ Day. When I was a wee child, I had a brilliant idea to buy my mom a bottle of perfume. Armed with seven dollars and a dream, I had convinced my older brother to take me to the corner store so I could put it into action. Surprise, surprise, those seven dollars couldn’t afford me much. So, I settled…

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A mother’s laments: one too many mementoes from your school . . .

Humour May 12, 2021

By: Kelly Chia, Staff Writer Ah, it’s already May. The cherry blossoms have given way to verdant greens, the weather is nice enough that you might just want a nice cardigan you’ll regret wearing by 2 p.m., your stunning hydrangeas…

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Woohoo, Boohoo

EIC May 11, 2015

Woohoo: Mothers Ahh, mothers. They can drive us crazy sometimes. However, when push comes to shove, your mom is always in your corner. While she may not understand the things you do or the music you listen to, she’ll always…

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Quiz: should you call your mom?

EIC May 8, 2015

[caption id="attachment_2390" align="alignnone" width="940"] Photo courtesy of The WoW Style[/caption] Should you give your mother, the woman who housed you in her womb for nine months, a call? Or should you not phone her and save your time for more…

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