You know her. You love her. Celebrate her!
In today’s world you can find millions of ideas for crafts and other gifts for Mom simply by doing a “Mother’s Day” Google search. Hand print ceramics, flowers made of coffee filters, or the ever-famous breakfast in bed just to name a few…
At DMB, we have the BEST idea! An original way for you to put down in words just what the special mother in your life means to you. Imagine her surprise and happiest of tears when she reads how you feel about her – for EVERYONE to see!! If this idea seems perfect for you, we have GOOD NEWS for you….
Detroit Moms Blog is asking for your submission of 50 words or less stating what you love about this special mom!
- Kids – write about your moms!
- Dads – write about your wives!
- Moms – write about your sisters and friends!
- Write about your selves!
Where to Submit: Email us at [email protected] and include 2-3 sentences telling us why you love your mom, why you love the mom you are entering, or why you love being mom yourself! Please include a picture with your entry. (Pictures will not be used on the site without permission.)
What to Submit: Picture, loving words, poems, memories, wishes, anything that expresses why you love her!
When to Submit: Start now! Submission will be accepted through May 3rd.
Find a babysitter and let our amazing sponsors give you the royal treatment all day AND NIGHT! One special mom will get the following: {FINGERS CROSSED}
Facial, Hair and Makeup from Salon Legato
Salon Legato Birmingham is an Aveda Lifestyle Salon & Spa located in the heart of downtown Birmingham. Aveda are the best places to fully experience Aveda, from a free sensory ritual to the personal touch you receive from our expert stylists and spa therapists, step into Legato and feel the difference. Our mission at Salon Legato is to provide a consistently exceptional experience by focusing on an authentic appreciation of our guests and peers, ongoing advanced education, and maintaining a nurturing environment to ensure success and growth both individually and as a team.
Clothes from Madison Boutique
Madison Boutique is a local shop that specializing in fun, fashionable and comfortable clothing for women! They offer styles like unique holiday dresses, printed tunics, fleece lined leggings and our super popular blanket scarves–and almost everything is under $50.
Lunch from Toast in Birmingham
Toast features a delicious breakfast, scrumptious lunch and appetizing dinner menu, fresh pastries from their bakery, a full bar that serves 30 boutique wines and 30 craft beers, a cozy lounge complete with comfy couches and candles, and entertainment each night of the week. I recommend the Huevos Rancheros. It was amazing!
Flowers from Blossoms
Blossoms has been voted “BEST FLORIST” many times over the years by various newspapers and magazines, and again this year as Hour Detroit’s “Best Florist.” They are located in beautiful Birmingham and pride themselves on the beautiful flowers, decor, plants and gifts they offer for all of life’s occasions.
Dinner from The Bird & The Bread
The Bird and The Bread, a European comfort food inspired concept in downtown Birmingham has some of the most delicious food. They have a generous selection of unique wines to include a selection of over 100 beers, craft cocktails, and dozens of specialty spirits. If you haven’t been here it’s an absolute must.
One Night Stay at the Townsend Hotel
Have you been dying to check out The Townsend Hotel in Birmingham?! Now is your chance for a night away with your significant other or best friend! The Townsend Hotel is known for its service, spacious rooms and suites, fine dining in the Rugby Grille Restaurant, delicious baked goods in the Townsend Bakery and exceptional amenities.
Special Instructions
Giveaway ends Tuesday May 3, 2016. Winner will be announced here on Mother’s Day (as soon as they’ve accepted the prize by email.) Good luck, everyone!
Note: Submissions may be used in blog post on Mother’s Day and will be notated with submitter’s first name and last initial only. Check back on May 8th to show that special mom what she means to you.
Detroit Moms Blog partnered with local businesses to help put the Mommy Makeover together. As part of the process, we received cash payment, a gift, or something else of value to write this post.
