This year, celebrate moms by shopping at mother-daughter-owned businesses, visiting sweet animal moms at the North Carolina Zoo, reading essays on motherhood, and attending a succulent-potting workshop in Wilmington.
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Growing a Tradition
The ingredients for the perfect Mother’s Day breakfast: a big bloom, a little mess, and a lot of love.
Our State Great Eight: The Mother of All Lists
In honor of Mother’s Day, here are eight ways we North Carolinians keep our moms in mind all the time — not just in the month of May.
Blue Star Mothers Share a Powerful Bond
When family ties are tested by military service, the Blue Star Mothers of North Carolina boost spirits and offer support to those overseas and close to home.
Mama’s Egg Custard Pie
A blue ribbon winner to be sure, Egg Custard Pie is as classic as Southern desserts come.
Watch: How to Make Mom’s Prized Pineapple Pig Pickin’ Cake
In North Carolina, Pig Pickin' Cake is an essential companion to any good barbecue (noun, not a verb).
One Day In May
“What have I been doing all these years?” If you don’t mind, may I remind you?
