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What Mothers Day really means to mums
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Sharifah Hapsah Shahabudin
New Straits Times
05-19-2009
What Mothers Day really means to mums
Byline: Sharifah Hapsah Shahabudin
Edition: Main/Lifestyle
Section: Main Section
THE typhoon struck Manila on Friday, May 8. Despite the heavy rains and strong winds, the stores were full of shoppers buying gifts for Mothers Day that Sunday. I imagined a similar scene in Kuala Lumpur.
Despite the tight economy, nobody forgoes celebrating Mothers Day. We purchase gifts and take her out to a restaurant to express our love and gratitude, and to thank her for the sacrifices and hardships endured, and the ...
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