{"id":4045,"date":"2009-05-09T02:54:57","date_gmt":"2009-05-08T20:54:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/?p=4045"},"modified":"2009-05-09T02:54:57","modified_gmt":"2009-05-08T20:54:57","slug":"mums-the-word","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/2009\/05\/09\/mums-the-word\/","title":{"rendered":"mum&#8217;s the word&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/blank-insert1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/blank-insert1.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"blank-insert1\" width=\"500\" height=\"5\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4049\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/blank-insert1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/blank-insert1-300x3.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a>In the lead up to mother&#8217;s day when I had <a href=\"http:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/2008\/08\/28\/i-just-have-to-share-this-treasure-with-you\/\">my homeware boutique<\/a> (eons ago), I had a signwriter write on the window &#8220;mum&#8217;s the word&#8221;. Then, written on my cafe window which was on the next pararellel street, I had written &#8220;yum&#8217;s the word&#8221;. I thought that was really clever, even though no one seemed to notice. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/pjb_mothersday1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/pjb_mothersday1.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"pjb_mothersday1\" width=\"500\" height=\"416\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4050\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/pjb_mothersday1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/pjb_mothersday1-300x249.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This year I say, how about a lovely book, a little bunch of peonies and yummy breakfast for your mum on sunday?<\/p>\n<p>Kimberly from the gorgeous blog <a href=\"http:\/\/mimicharmante.blogspot.com\/2009\/05\/divine-pia-jane-bijkerk.html\"target=\"_blank\">mimi charmante<\/a> suggested to her readers that <a href=\"http:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/pias-first-book-paris-made-by-hand-is-out-now\/\"><em>Paris: Made By Hand<\/em><\/a> would make a great mother&#8217;s day gift. And I thought, yeah what a great idea! So thank you dear Kimberly for suggesting this. <\/p>\n<p>I now have a list as long as my arm of independent bookstores in various states in the US that I haven&#8217;t yet been able to update on <a href=\"http:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/pias-first-book-paris-made-by-hand-is-out-now\/\">the book&#8217;s webpage<\/a>,  so if you leave a comment on this post asking for your local stockists, I shall reply. <\/p>\n<p>Happy Mother&#8217;s Day to all the wonderful moms out there, that includes you mum!!<\/p>\n<p>xx<\/p>\n<p>PS I received an awesome email this morning from my dear friend michi, in Sydney, who had ordered my book as soon as she found out it was available. The email said &#8220;&#8230; your book arrived!!&#8221; and there was a photo of her holding it, with a huge smile on her face. 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