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Mother's Day

Thursday, May 9, 2013

Enter Montgomery County Patch Sites' Mother's Day Photo Contest!

Patch is celebrating great moms everywhere. Tell us what makes your mom so awesome and upload a photo for your chance to win awesome prizes.

  Is there anything moms can't do? From shuffling kids to practices and recitals to offering sage advice when their children need it most, moms accomplish superhuman feats every day.  In honor of everything moms do, we're celebrating awesome moms in our Montgomery County Patch sites with a Mother's Day Blogging Photo contest.  Share a favorite photo of you and your mom (Moms – feel free to upload your own photos, as well). Don't forget to add a blog post about why your mom is worthy of recognition not just on Mother's Day, but all year round. The winning photo and blog post will be selected at random by Patch's editorial staff. The winner will be awarded an amazing prize pack including gifts from: To enter our contest: Blog entries will be…

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Alyson D'Alessandro

10:02 pm on Thursday, May 9, 2013

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Thursday, May 2, 2013

Give Mom the Night Off for Mother's Day

Your mom is busy, give her a Mother's Day gift that will give her a break.

Between sports, homework, running errands, keeping the house clean, and everything else Mom does, don't you want to give her a special gift for Mother's Day this year? While flowers and chocolates are nice, give your mother the gift of a night off from cooking - and that's easier than it sounds. There are a number of local personal chefs that will come to your home to cook full meals and do all of the grocery shopping for you. A personal chef, according to the American Personal and Private Chef Association, comes to your home and prepares multiple meals, that are "custom-designed" for your family's requests and requirements. The entrees are then stored in the freezer with instructions for re-heating for each dish. For more information …

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Praise Your Mom, Win $500

As we get ready for Mother’s Day, Patch wants to hear about your mom and what makes her so great.

Editor's Note: Thank you for your comments. The entry period is now closed. Mother’s Day is days away and many of you may be wondering what you can give to your mother to thank her for all that she has given to you. Gifts can be thoughtful, but sometimes it’s the words that mean more, that show you truly care and appreciate what she did. We’d like to give each of you the opportunity to tell the greater Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas why your mother is so special and what makes her so wonderful. You may have a story you’d like to share or words of appreciation. We want to read it. We are hoping to find some truly great Mother’s Day stories, so please be sure to include your hometown in your post. We’re so excited about getting these …

Chantelle

8:28 am on Friday, May 11, 2012

My mother is a woman whom I admire and adore. She has done her absolute best to raise my siblings and myself and through all of the adversity that she has faced she has done a phenomenal job. I am in awe at all that she has accomplished and overcome in my lifetime. She is a woman that radiates kindness and is loved by all who know her. I love and respect her and am grateful to have been blessed …   more ›

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