Are you looking for something fun and unusual to do with your mom on Mother's Day, well I can help you out with that?

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There's A Lot Of Pressure On Mother's Day

I don't know about you, but I feel a lot of pressure on Mother's Day. It's because I've got the fear of screwing it up. Moms are so important in our lives, I just want to make sure their day is special. Especially, because I have three exceptional mothers in my life... my wife, mom, and mother-in-law.

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Laid Back Attitude Doesn't Make It Any Easier On Mother's Day

I'm really lucky because all three of them are pretty laid back and easygoing. They just want to spend time with family and that makes them happy. Unfortunately, that doesn't make it easy to figure out something special to do for them.

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I Figured It Out... Give Moms An "Experience" To Celebrate Their Day

Since there's nothing I can really buy for them, I decided a few years ago to give them a special "experience" or a day that they will truly cherish and remember. That usually means a tasty meal out at a nice restaurant. I did my research, I found a great place for this year.

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Mom Is Going To Rock On Mother's Day At Mommapalooza

Okay, before you start questioning my judgment, don't worry I'm not taking them to an all-day music festival. It's just a fun name for a Mother's Day brunch.

It is hosted by The Duck Inn in Bridgeport, Illinois. If you check out their Facebook post above, they consider it "The Mother Of All Brunches." They had me at "mother."

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According to theduckinn.com, 

Join us on Sunday, May 8 for our fifth annual Mommapalooza.

 

Treat the moms in your life to a mouth-watering Mother's Day Brunch Blowout featuring famous Duck Inn Brunch favorites along with extra-special delights sure to dazzle.

 

All your faves plus decadent dishes are sure to delight the Moms in your life.

For more info, HERE.

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