May 10 dedicated to fêting Mexico’s moms

Mexican matriarchs will be the queenpins at the center of festivities Monday, May 10, as families nationwide celebrate Día de Las Madres.

pg9aInvariably taking place on this date, Mother’s Day hullaballo typically gets started well before dawn as mothers are aroused from their slumber by musicians performing boisterous serenades on the doorsteps of homes.

Throughout the day, Mamá will be showered with hugs and kisses, floral bouquets, and gifts ranging from new household appliances and utensils to personal luxury items such as perfume, trendy outfits and fashion accessories, or perhaps the latest in electronic devices.

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