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We were recently chatting with our friend Tricia Brunton, Founder and CEO of gomom.me (pronounced “go mommy”), a wonderful social networking resource for busy moms.

Their annual “Mom’s the Word” event is just around the corner. If you’re in the Hartford, CT area, you can celebrate mom at “mom’s the word!” on Saturday, April 30th, 2011 from 10am to 5pm at Connecticut Convention Center.

At “mom’s the word!” it’s all about mom!

You’ll enjoy exclusive shopping, sample delicious Panera Bread desserts and check out live demos of moms favorite products. You can also register for great prizes, including a $100 shopping spree – and you know how much we love giveaways!

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We recently finished our article about the history of Mother’s Day. It is a fascinating read if you wanted to know more about how Mother’s Day came into being.

If you wait until the last minute to prepare for Mother’s Day 2007 you could be in for a bit of stress.

We just added a Mother’s Day Checklist to help ensure Mother’s Day goes as smooth as possible this year.

If mom could use a little help planning out her day to day schedule, a momAgenda day planner could be a well received surprise. Free printable versions are also available.

The Google Video blog shared some happy Mother’s Day videos created by military troops deployed in Iraq.

When Julia Ward Howe made her Mother’s Day Proclamaition in 1870 she was sick of the war. Sad to know wars are still going on today, but I pray for the safety of our sons today.