What Are Aussies Expected to be Spending on Mother's Day 2014

WHAT ARE AUSSIES EXPECTED TO BE SPENDING ON Mother's Day 2014 Mother's Day is an important date in any child's calendar, because it's a date where both mums and kids can celebrate and honour motherhood, maternal bonds and the roles of mums in society today. Mother's Day: A Timeline 1868 Ann Jarvis created a "Mother's Friendship Day" The purpose of this day was to reunite families affected by the Civil War in the USA 1904 The Fraternal Order of Eagles made a plea for a national day to honour mothers 1908 Mother's Day was first celebrated by Anna Jarvis (Ann's daughter) 1912 Anna Jarvis trademarked the phrase "Mother's Day" Second Sunday of May Mother's Day celebration in Australia 2014 Mother's Day will be celebrated on the 11th May What Happens if You Forget Mother's Day? Your mum will feel sad that you've forgotten Mother's Day You will feel annoyed for forgetting How Can Celebrate noh Mother's Day with your Mum? You could buy her some of her favourite flowers Maybe even stretch to a nice box of chocolates A meal in a local restaurant would be pretty cool As would a spa day to help her get pampered But if you're broke, just a greetings card Mathes's Day would suffice Or even an e-greetings card if you live far away from her nowadays What are the Top 5 Things Kids Buy Their Mums for Mother's Day Meals out at Cafes $310M and Restaurants Flowers $199M Gift Cards $137M and Gift Vouchers Cosmetics, Perfume $136M and Toiletries Pampering $126M CouponsHO Sources: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mother's_Day http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mother%27s_Day_(United_States) http://www.insideretail.com.au/2014/05/05/aussies-to-splurge-on-mum/