<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><rss xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" version="2.0"><channel><title>Gift Ideas for Moms in Asia</title><description>Thinking about what to give your mom for her birthday? Or perhaps on mother's day? Or on any special occasion? 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A basket lined with a tea towel on which rested a loaf of home-baked bread and a small jar of jam.Behind the gift sent to me by a local church was no small effort. One person had embroidered the tea towel. Another had baked the bread, and a third person had grown the strawberries and made the jam.This church had found a way to empower people to use their unique gifts and </description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>FootstepsClothing.com Releases Guide to Best Mother’s Day Gifts for New Mother &amp; Baby</title><link>http://giftideasformomsinasia.blogspot.com/2009/03/footstepsclothingcom-releases-guide-to.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Mon, 2 Mar 2009 06:08:00 -0800</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2123920304732867949.post-5820531213551402144</guid><description>Cary, NC (OPENPRESS) February 27, 2009 -- FootstepsClothing.com, an online family clothing company and trademarked brand of Love Your Family™ matching pajamas, announces their 2009 Best-Selling Mother’s Day Gifts for the New Mother and Mom &amp;amp; Baby Gift Sets. 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Time is </description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Simple but Important gifts</title><link>http://giftideasformomsinasia.blogspot.com/2008/12/simple-but-important-gifts.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Fri, 5 Dec 2008 08:18:00 -0800</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2123920304732867949.post-6381293232141071445</guid><description>Even among the victims of the downturn, we are still determined to celebrate. In order togive during this season, some are cutting out vacations and other extracurricularexpenditures from their budgets, but all seem to be simplifying somehow. Here are a fewideas to keep it simple this season.Set monetary limitsTry shopping at thrift stores. I’m not talking about buying a pair of shoes for mom </description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Cuddle-perfect gifts</title><link>http://giftideasformomsinasia.blogspot.com/2008/12/cuddle-perfect-gifts.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Wed, 3 Dec 2008 08:16:00 -0800</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2123920304732867949.post-298730361430562829</guid><description>Here are some other cuddle-perfect gifts for baby, preschooler, moms and grandmothers.Baby Bunch is a gift that looks like a bouquet of roses, but is a small, practical wardrobefor baby, all rolled to look like rosebuds. The adorable Star Bunting made of soft fleece ina star shape feels so snuggly, available for newborn to 22 lbs. Red Riding Hood fans willenjoy the Going to Grandma's Red Hooded </description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>'Every day a gift' for well-traveled retired teacher</title><link>http://giftideasformomsinasia.blogspot.com/2008/11/every-day-gift-for-well-traveled.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2008 10:25:00 -0800</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2123920304732867949.post-6911041733621683776</guid><description>WHITE BEAR LAKE — Some locals know Roberta Johnson by her former career teaching language arts and journalism in the Mahtomedi Public Schools. Others know her by her work coordinating the annual “Write Now!” high school writing contest as a board member for the White Bear Center for the Arts.

But Johnson’s past life involved many other unusual experiences, including teaching a student who later </description></item><item><title>Affordable Koh Samui calling</title><link>http://giftideasformomsinasia.blogspot.com/2008/11/affordable-koh-samui-calling.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Sat, 8 Nov 2008 10:48:00 -0800</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2123920304732867949.post-1244474934643715454</guid><description>If you're anywhere near this place,bring your mom here to relax and enjoy.

Here's a story based on experience by Kay Dibben

WHEN I first visited the Thai island of Koh Samui 21 years ago, it was a lush, green backpackers' paradise with dirt-cheap bungalows beside white sandy beaches.

There were no luxury resorts or direct flights to the island. The few tourists who found their way there had to</description></item><item><title>The Womanly thing to do</title><link>http://giftideasformomsinasia.blogspot.com/2008/11/womanly-thing-to-do.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Mon, 3 Nov 2008 10:35:00 -0800</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2123920304732867949.post-5466870297089320252</guid><description>As local women are excitedly awaiting presents for Vietnamese Woman’s day, what is the “other half” thinking? Luong Manh Hai, actor:

“I don’t wait for ‘special’ days like March 8th [International Women’s Day] or October 20th [Vietnamese Women’s Day] to give presents to my mother and friends,” says Hai, who is well-known for his leading roles in TV series like Tuyet mien nhiet doi (Tropical Snow,</description></item><item><title>Vietnamese Women’s Day</title><link>http://giftideasformomsinasia.blogspot.com/2008/10/vietnamese-womens-day.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 10:31:00 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2123920304732867949.post-8806133808481335659</guid><description>As Vietnamese Women’s Day has many families planning gifts and celebrations for their mothers, daughters and sisters, Thanh Nien Daily spoke with several former beauty queens about what October 20 means to them.

Most agreed that that true womanhood involves the love and respect of one’s family.

“The perfect woman must be good at taking care of her family and a good mother,” said Giang My, Miss </description></item><item><title>Cards! cards! cards!</title><link>http://giftideasformomsinasia.blogspot.com/2008/10/sandycards-well-ive-not-managed-to-join.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Sat, 25 Oct 2008 17:39:00 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2123920304732867949.post-5960693421818274436</guid><description> sandycards  Well I've not managed to join in many challenges this last week but at least I've done the Just Christmas &amp;amp; Birthday Cards one using Linda's fab sketch.---Looks homemade.Nothing beats a selfmade cards for your mom----The Birthday card was made using papers from Designs by Krista's Blossom kit, the stamp is In the Doghouse from Elzybells (coloured in with Twinkling H2Os), so I am </description></item><item><title>The birthday cake</title><link>http://giftideasformomsinasia.blogspot.com/2008/10/birthday-cake.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2008 08:40:00 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2123920304732867949.post-7980810291233370184</guid><description>What else?Facts...The birthday cake is traditionally highly decorated, and typically covered with lit candles when presented, the number of candles signifying the age of the celebrant. The person whose birthday it is may make a silent wish and then blow out the candles. It is also customary for the person celebrating their birthday to cut the initial piece of the cake as a newlywed couple might </description></item></channel></rss>