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Moms, you rock!

Adele Hamilton, Editor Parent24
Adele Hamilton, Editor Parent24
Robyn Addinall
I always balk against Mother's Day, but this year I have decided to:

* Accept the over-milky tea in bed with good grace.
* Not pull a face when I get a present despite asking not to get one.
* Not ask not to get a present.

Because I am far from the perfect mom, but I do try, really. So on Sunday, I'll be calling my mom and enjoying my day, and I hope you do too!

Here're some other funny and poignant thoughts about being a mother:

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What will you be doing on Mother's Day? Please mail us your plans, and you could win a Parent24 T-shirt!

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