{"id":227146,"date":"2016-05-06T06:00:43","date_gmt":"2016-05-05T20:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=227146"},"modified":"2016-05-06T06:00:43","modified_gmt":"2016-05-05T20:00:43","slug":"special-woman-lives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/special-woman-lives\/","title":{"rendered":"For the special woman in our lives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Superwoman and Wonder Woman maybe fictional characters in comic books and movies, but this could describe how mothers are in our lives. She\u2019s an all-around lady, juggling a number of things but still finds time to be with her family.<\/p>\n<p>She wears many hats\u2014doctor, nurse, teacher, driver, gardener, cook, and counselor. These and more are the many jobs our moms do in out lives.<\/p>\n<p>Below are just a few suggestions that we could give as a treat to our mom, nana, inay, mommy, nanay, inang, nanang, or okaasan this weekend:<\/p>\n<p>Say it with flowers<br \/>\nStart the day with a fresh shower of flowers\u2014placed at her bedside as she wakes up\u2014beautifully arranged either at Design Florist or at New Paradise Florist, which have special Mother\u2019s Day promos.<\/p>\n<p>Design Florist has flowers that can be arranged in crystal or ceramic vases; or keep the fire of her devotion burning with religious figures that would remind her of her faith. They also sell native products and other gift items that you can give to your mom.<\/p>\n<p>Design Florist is located at the Cabrera Center in Beach Road, Garapan. They are open from 8:30am to 6pm Mondays through Saturdays, and 9am to 12nn every Sunday. For more information, call 234-5593 or 235-8572<\/p>\n<p>You could also buy flowers at New Paradise Florist and choose from three Mother\u2019s Day special arrangement promos.<\/p>\n<p>Option A will have six fully bloomed roses with mini roses in a glass vase or you could try Option B\u00ad-\u2014toys, chocolate, and a Happy Mother\u2019s Day balloon and pick in a glass vase. A dozen roses, stuffed toys, chocolates, and HMD balloon and pick are for Option C.<\/p>\n<p>They also have tulips, orchids, lucky bamboo, fruit and wine basket, gift basket, roses that comes in different packaging, and HMD balloons either in mylar or latex.<\/p>\n<p>New Paradise Florist\u2019s shop is in Middle Road in Gualo Rai across Shell Gas Station. For more information or orders, call 2339875 and look for Robert.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Give a gift<\/strong><br \/>\nBuy your mom items and other thingamajigs from iShop, Triple J\u2019s Truckload Store direct Kmart, or at T Galleria.<\/p>\n<p>Avail of the Mother\u2019s Day MAYMadness at iShop Pasdeo de Marianas where you can enjoy discounts up to 50 percent\u2014some conditions and restrictions may apply\u2014on May 7 and 8. Store hours are from 11am to 11pm.<\/p>\n<p>Triple J\u2019s Truckload Store has tons of new stuff that just arrived\u2014kitchenware, barbecue and picnic essentials, toys, electronics, and many more. Plus visit the store today and tomorrow and get a free raffle ticket for the Mother\u2019s Day Giveaway to win a three-piece living room set and other prizes. Raffle draw will be Saturday, May 7, and you may not be present to win.<\/p>\n<p>Spoil your mom or wife with designer items at T Galleria in its All About Mom promo. Every $40 spent\u2014on Saturday and Sunday\u2014in buying special Mother\u2019s Day gifts and you will get an entry form to get a chance to win $1,000 worth of shopping spree. Winners will be notified on May 11, Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Food trip<\/strong><br \/>\nYou could choose from a wide variety of restaurants that are having Mother\u2019s Day specials on Sunday. World Resort\u2019s The Buffet World, Laolao Bay &amp; Golf Resort\u2019s The Grill, Kanoa Resort\u2019s Isla Caf\u00e9, and Fiesta\u2019s World Caf\u00e9 are some.<\/p>\n<p>Treat her to brunch at the Buffet World\u2014from 11am to 2pm\u2014with unlimited beverages, raffle prizes, and live entertainment. Moms will get a free gift. For more information or reservations, call 233-5900 ext. 388.<\/p>\n<p>The Grill at Laolao has a live one-man band for entertainment for its lunch buffet where kids from 4 to 11 years old get a free pool pass. They also have an Evening with Mom promo where, aside from the mini buffet, one can choose either a sizzling Angus Rib-Eye Steak Champignon or Lobster Thermidore as main entr\u00e9e. For more information or reservations, call 236-8829\/31 or email fhb@laolaobaygolf.com.<\/p>\n<p>After church or worship services, celebrate the day and treat her to a delicious buffet meal at Isla Caf\u00e9 at Kanoa Resort and get 20 percent local discount. One can also enjoy its bottomless alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. For reservations, call 234-6601 ext. 742\/3.<\/p>\n<p>Over at Fiesta\u2019s World Caf\u00e9, moms will get a special scarf aside from the live music from 11am to 2pm. For reservations, call 233-6414, 483-0462, or 234-7171 ext. 1548 or 1544.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Superwoman and Wonder Woman maybe fictional characters in comic books and movies, but this could&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":48,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[5532,11372,1892,11373],"class_list":["post-227146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life-and-style","tag-design-florist","tag-hmd","tag-new-paradise-florist","tag-truckload-store"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/48"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=227146"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227146\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=227146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=227146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=227146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}