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Last week, Bert Browning celebrated his 70th birthday. On the same day, his wife, Rose, celebrated her 68th. It was also a big day for their middle child, Ashley, who turned 40, and her husband, Jason Huffman, who flipped the calendar to 42. You might say, May 22 is kind of a big day in the Browning household. “It’s sort of like having Christmas a second time every year,” Browning said. All four celebrated – plus Ashley and Jason’s two children (neither of whom were bor...

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In the following decades, numerous Mother’s Day efforts sprang up. One was in 1904, by the administrator of the University of Notre Dame, Frank Hering, After observing students sending penny postcards to their mothers, he proposed “setting aside one day in the year as a nationwide memorial to the memories of mothers and motherhood,” writing: “Throughout history the great men of the world have given their credit for their achievements to their mothers. The Holy Church recogni...

Best quotes, remembrances to honor moms on Mother's Day.

Mother’s Day 2021 Quotes — here are a few thoughts to cherish motherhood Pixabay No other relationship on earth can match the relationship sons and daughters enjoy with their mothers. Observed year on year on the second Sunday in the month of May, Mother’s Day is celebrated to remind us all that we must be grateful to our mothers for all that we received from her. On Mother’s Day, sons and daughters plan parties at their home to give a special treat to their mother. Though organised in ...

Mother’s Day Has Its Roots in West Virginia May 8, 2021 It was in 1908 that Anna Jarvis organized what has come to be known as “Mother’s Day” in Grafton, West Virginia, about two hours south of Wheeling. Now, 113 years later as we prepare to commemorate Mother’s Day 2021, let us all remember and celebrate the special place mothers hold in our hearts and lives. There are many good sayings about the impact our mothers have on us, but we like today this one from poet Robert Browning: ...

23 Mother’s Day Quotes 2021: Thoughtful words to celebrate your mom!   For everyone in the USA, Mother’s Day 2021 is almost here! Here are 23 quotes to share how much you love your mom. There’s no relationship like a mother and her child. The bond is truly special, which is why Mother’s Day is one of the most widely celebrated holidays of the year. Whether you’re writing a card or sharing a photo on social media, you’re going to need a lovely quote to show just how much you appre...

This weekend is Mother’s Day. It is not just a day on the calendar, it’s the day that for that one special time each year, everyone, in some way pays honor to their mother.  Whether you grew up calling her Mother, Mom, Mommy, Mum or some other term of endearment, taking time to chat, have lunch, dinner, visit or pay tribute to her memory.  Any one is certainly in order.  I am very, very lucky to have my Mom here and nearby. Like many of us, I know I don’t say thank you en...