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richard p
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take your pick as to which one to send :P

http://www.jacquielawson.com/viewcard.a ... 3704602535

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Funny first one, not sure what to say about the second. :) :wink:
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the 1st one is pleasant the 2nd id send to my mil :twisted:
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Hi

I would send the first to my mother in law :D and the second to my mother :twisted: :twisted: :roll: :wink:


kevin :lol: :lol: :lol: :roll:
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I think you will find that it is Mothering Sunday, not Mother's Day. My wife gets extremely upset over this!
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What's the difference?
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Mothering Sunday is the biblical term and I would guess could apply to anyone who "mothers", as opposed to Mothers' Day which would apply only to physical mothers.

Is that right?
Chantal

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And we should all be getting back to out Mother Church :!:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mother's_Day
Cred air o bob deg a glywi, a thi a gei rywfaint bach o wir (hen ddihareb Gymraeg)
Believe one tenth of what you hear, and you will get some little truth (old Welsh proverb)
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our toddlers grp gave out fliers about mothering sunday at our local church, i get my fill of church at school; but thought it was a cunning way to get more peeps there!
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