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Mother’s Day is Now so Plan Ahead, Expats!

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Now’s the time! Expat Americans, go to the store this week to buy your Mother’s Day cards for your mom, your mom-in-law, your sister-in-law, your aunts, and your grandmothers because this is your only chance to get one before North America celebrates Mother’s Day in May.

Mother's Day in Cork City

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Tagged mother's day, mum's day

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