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Awesome Mom Plays Black Keys on the Spoons

Emerald Catron — Tue, 07 May 2013 18:52:13 +0000

Don’t be confused by the fact that this video starts with a lady feeding a bunch of kangaroos — this IS a video of a lady rocking out on the spoons. The kangaroo intro merely adds to its general amazingness. Deb “Spoons” Perry really likes ‘Lonely Boy’ by the Black Keys, and so she decided [...]

Mother's Day Ideas For Moms in Casper

Ian Delap — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 20:39:11 +0000

Mother’s Day is May 12th, and quickly approaching. Do you have any special plans or gifts to show your appreciation for your mom? If not, you are in luck. Here are some ideas to help you on your quest for the perfect Mother’s Day. Annie Mole, Flickr Take Mom To A Mother's Day Brunch [...]

The 6 Best Online Card Sites for Mother's Day to Help You Show Mom How Great She Really Is

Wendy Gould — Fri, 04 May 2012 18:00:35 +0000

Whether you’ve already splurged on mom or are panicking at the last minute to find an easy way to show your appreciation for all she does, have no fear. The Internet is here to save the day with online Mother’s Day cards. Some showcase your sense of humor, some get all mushy gushy and heartfelt, [...]

Mother's Day 5k Walk To Raise Money For Local Family

Nick Perkins — Sat, 07 May 2011 22:42:54 +0000

Kellan Grogan, the son of Tom and Sommer Grogan of Casper, was born on Christmas Eve 2010, and due to his health complications, had to be sent to Denver, CO via Air Life. Kellan, Tom and Sommer spent 3 months in Denver while Kellan healed from his numerous surgeries. While in Denver, Tom and Sommer were able to stay at the Ronald McDonald House, allowing them to be close to their son, while easing their financial burden.

Best Places to Take Mom on Mother's Day in Casper – Our Top Five

Rick Darcy — Fri, 06 May 2011 21:57:20 +0000

This Sunday is Mother's Day. Yes-Mother's Day, guys-this Sunday. Now before you panic and rush out to the nearest card display that you can find(not that there's anything wrong with that), why not take a little time to read this story for what we believe to be some of the best ideas that our city has to offer.

Chec

5 Gifts Not to Get Mom for Mother's Day

Tom McCarthy — Mon, 02 May 2011 22:05:37 +0000

If there's one talent moms have, it's their killer poker face. That's why you may not have noticed any disappointment from gifts you've given her on a holiday, birthday or Mother's Day in the past, from macaroni necklaces to wilted bouquets. And though we're sure you've given her lots of things she adores, you don't want to make the mistake of giving her something she doesn't.

Here's a list of five things to avoid handing over on Mother's Day:

The Best Online Card Sites for Mother's Day

107.9 The River — Sun, 01 May 2011 16:00:15 +0000

Whether you've already splurged on mom or are panicking at the last minute to find an easy way to show your appreciation for all she does, have no fear. The Internet is here to save the day with online Mother's Day cards. Some showcase your sense of humor, some get all mushy gushy and heartfelt, but all are delivered instantly with no postage cost.

Five Useful Mother's Day Gifts

107.9 The River — Fri, 29 Apr 2011 15:34:19 +0000

If you really think about it, Mother's Day is the perfect opportunity to make up for all those times you gave mom a hard time during your youth. After all, a bouquet of daffodils now definitely excuses that time you snuck out of the house at 2 am. And a box of gourmet truffles? The perfect antidote to the antique china you broke while running around like a wild banshee.

But while flowers and chocolate are dandy, they don't last long. Treat Mom to one of these five Mother's Day gifts she'll both use and love for years to come:

10 Musician Moms Who Rock [PHOTOS]

Tom McCarthy — Mon, 25 Apr 2011 13:27:16 +0000

With Mother's Day coming up, the offspring of these rock star moms have to be wondering: what do you get the mother who has fame, fortune and the coolest job on the planet? Check out our gallery and see the women who can carry a tune and a Baby Björn, too

107.9 The River's Hiatus From Housework Contest

Tom McCarthy — Mon, 25 Apr 2011 11:00:24 +0000

Moms are super-human. They handle careers, kids, houses, husbands – and somehow find time to get it all done. With Mother’s Day coming up – we think your Mom needs a break, with 107.9 The River’s Hiatus From Housework! Now through May 1 – get to theriver1079.com and tell us why your Mom deserves a breather.