5-7-09
Appeal Democrat

There might not be a lot in the bank account these days, but many Yuba-Sutter area business owners don’t believe Mother’s Day will be any less busy than another year.

After all, they said, this is mom we’re talking about.

“Remember, she put up with you for at least 18-plus years,” Kevin DeHoff, owner of The Country Florist in Linda, said with a laugh.

DeHoff said that as of mid-week, his pre-orders of bouquets and other floral arrangements for Mother’s Day were on pace with last year, with a notable surge in online orders.

Restaurants with Mother’s Day events said they’re also confident Sunday will be busy, while they acknowledged that traffic has been slower than normal much of the time.

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