The High Roller - Pen, Stationery, DIY & Lifestyle Blog — Mother's Day

Greetings to my pen and paper lovers!I hope you had a Happy Mother's Day! I know it's been a minute since I posted here, but I'm back with a new video which will be part of a series of gift guides about the various pen and stationery brands I sell here. I feel like it's not enough to show you pictures; I want to go further, show you the features of the products, and how they can bring joy and happiness to you and your loved one that you're giving a gift to. Right now our annual Moms, Dads, and...

From gifting flowers, cards, breakfast in bed, and candy, Mother’s Day is deeply rooted in common traditions that pay tribute to moms around the world, ultimately thanking them for providing life. But how did we get here? In the United States, the holiday can be traced back to one determined woman—Anna Jarvis. The official Mother’s Day holiday came to be in the 1900s as a result of the Anna Jarvis’s efforts. Following her mother’s death in 1905, Jarvis developed the notion of Mother’s Day as a way of honoring the upmost sacrifices that mothers make for their children. Upon gaining...

Every mom deserves the best, (not just on Mother’s Day), but it can be hard to come up with new ways to celebrate her special day from year to year. If you think Mom would enjoy a break from the traditional, give one of these new ideas a try!     Have a picnic. Bringing Mom a delicious breakfast in bed is a common Mother’s Day ritual, and, while there’s nothing wrong with letting her catch up on her beauty sleep, consider taking that brunch outdoors. Being in May, Mother’s Day weather tends to fair on the pleasantly warm and...