The Top 10 Finalists for Date My Mom 2026

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After receiving an overwhelming number of entries for Date My Mom, ‘Breakfast with Martin Bester’ had to narrow down the entries to a top 10 finalists list.

Many children entered their moms, and after working through the emails about their moms, calling them on air and listening to their voice notes, we now have our top 10.

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