Synopses & Reviews
Traditional keepsake gift book with that pays homage to the power and spirit of mothers everywhere through poignant stories drawn from real world contributors to the author’s interactive Web site, inspirational quotes, and fascinating facts about motherhood.
In Celebrating Mom, author and entrepreneur Jim McCann collects inspiring true accounts of sharing and caring--contributed by 1-800-FLOWERS.COM customers and visitors to Celebrations.com--that honor the kindness, affection, and spirit of mothers everywhere.
Complete with beautiful color illustrations and complemented throughout with poignant quotes and fun facts about motherhood, Celebrating Mom brings together a variety of warm, moving stories to strike a universal chord certain to stir readers.
More than simply the perfect gift for Mother's Day, Celebrating Mom is a heartwarming way to show your appreciation any time of year for those quiet, everyday heroes who move and change society for the better--one child at a time.
Synopsis
The text of this lovely gift book focuses on the heart of what really matters when celebrating moms and represents the thoughts and feelings we want to share when we give a gift to Mom: deep relationships, strong emotions, selfless sharing, and endless caring. The book affirms the powerful, unique and challenging role that mothers play as underappreciated everyday heroes who move and change society for the better. Celebrating Mom reinforces the 1-800-Flowers and Celebrations.com philosophy of helping customers express, connect, and celebrate with each other.Drawn in part from contributions shared by 1-800-Flowers customers, Celebrating Mom balances the practical with the inspirational by presenting stories about motherhood gleaned from real people that strike a universal chord for every reader. The warm stories are interspersed with meaningful quotes and little-known fun facts about motherhood.
Synopsis
A beautifully illustrated gift book for mothers, with text drawn from inspiring stories shared by real people on the author's Celebrations.com Web site, enhanced by thoughtful quotes and fun facts about motherhood.
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Celebrating Mom, author and entrepreneur Jim McCann collects inspiring true accounts of sharing and caring--contributed by 1-800-FLOWERS.COM customers and visitors to Celebrations.com--that honor the kindness, affection, and spirit of mothers everywhere.
Complete with beautiful color illustrations and complemented throughout with poignant quotes and fun facts about motherhood, Celebrating Mom brings together a variety of warm, moving stories to strike a universal chord certain to stir readers.
More than simply the perfect gift for Mother's Day, Celebrating Mom is a heartwarming way to show your appreciation any time of year for those quiet, everyday heroes who move and change society for the better--one child at a time.
About the Author
Jim McCann is a highly successful entrepreneur, public speaker, and author whose passion is helping people connect and express themselves with the important people in their lives. Jim’s passion and vision led to his founding of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, which he has grown into the world’s leading florist and gift shop. His willingness to embrace new technologies, such as the Internet, mobile commerce, and social networking, often long before others, has enabled Jim to stay at the forefront of consumer and social trends.