The commercialization of Mother’s Day by candy and card companies means
now is the time for sweet or sickeningly sweet ads dedicated to our
moms.
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Skittles went with just sickening.
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In the ad,
a grown son (wearing too small clothes) identifies the flavor skittle
his mother eats — because they are still attached by a pastel umbilical
cord.
This is not a way we wish we could taste the rainbow.
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