Tag: Mother’s Day

The Best Mother’s Day Presents

The Best Mother’s Day Presents

| May 11, 2012 | 17 Comments

Mama Bella, my mother, Peggy Aura Arlene Grell, is a woman of elegance and good taste. She loves the finer things in life. Every ounce of my fabulousness comes directly from her. Mama Bella knows what she LOVES and isn’t afraid to say it. She also isn’t afraid to respectfully speak her mind if she’s [...]

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Mother’s Day Giveaway #2–Cara B’s Ultimate Mother’s Day Gift Basket

Mother’s Day Giveaway #2–Cara B’s Ultimate Mother’s Day Gift Basket

| May 10, 2012 | 75 Comments

This Sunday – May 13, in case you haven’t checked a calendar – is Mother’s Day! Now’s the time to order those flowers and put together those gift baskets, if you haven’t already. And for the moms who read Afrobella.com – I’ve got special Mother’s Day goodness for you through the rest of the week! [...]

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Mother’s Day Giveaway–Shea Radiance

Mother’s Day Giveaway–Shea Radiance

| May 8, 2012 | 59 Comments

This Sunday – May 13, in case you haven’t checked a calendar about it – is Mother’s Day! Now’s the time to order those flowers and put together those gift baskets, if you haven’t already. And for the moms who read Afrobella.com – I’ve got special Mother’s Day goodness for you through the rest of [...]

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My Mom’s Mother’s Day Present

My Mom’s Mother’s Day Present

| May 8, 2011 | 22 Comments

Over the years we’ve bought my mom just about every kind of Mother’s Day present you can think of. Together with my sister and brothers, we’ve gotten her spa visits and fancy lunches, clothes and cosmetics, jewelry and perfume and one misguided year I believe my brother bought her a fancy iron. From my recollection, [...]

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What Your Mother REALLY Wants For Mother’s Day

What Your Mother REALLY Wants For Mother’s Day

| May 7, 2011 | 1 Comment

Here’s an interesting fact about Mother’s Day — Anna Jarvis, the creator of Mother’s Day, HATED what it became. Her original vision (which she lobbied for a decade to achieve) was a heartfelt and religious tribute to mothers, held on a Sunday, merely meant to be celebrated with a carnation and a letter filled with [...]

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