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Roll out the red carpet for mom this May 10

Make mum feel like a queen for a day—or two—this Mother’s Day. Plenty o’ fun to be had in Canada for a girls’-only getaway.

by Kathy Eccles

 My poor mom! She must have lost count of all the tacky candy dishes she got for Mother’s Day. Worse, I once gave her a swag pole lamp. She graciously put it in an obscure corner, instead of the closet where the hideous thing belonged.

I know now that spending time together is the real gift. So, in honour of her—and all mothers and daughters—here are a few ways you can make mum feel like a queen for a day (or two) this May 10.    

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