Posted in Mother's Day on Apr 29th, 2008
In the Spring 1908, three years after the death of her Mother Ann Jarvis, Anna Jarvis celebrated the first public Mother’s Day memorial. This open celebration of her Mother’s life and works was held at Andrews Methodist Church in Grafton West Virginia, where Anna’s Mother had worked for twenty years as a Sunday School teacher.
The [...]
Posted in Mother's Day on Apr 28th, 2008
Different countries celebrate Mother’s Day on various days of the year because the day has a number of different origins. The celebrations (in one form or another) have existed for over a thousand years.
One school of thought claims this day emerged from a custom of mother worship in ancient Greece, which kept a festival to [...]
Posted in Mother's Day on Apr 14th, 2008
Mother’s Day – Introduction
Mother’s Day is a traditional holiday celebrated in many countries around the globe. It’s universally set aside for honoring the love and dedication that mothers show to their family. It’s most common to show this appreciation through the presentation of assorted gifts, often in the form of fresh-cut flowers, jewelry and chocolate.
Whether [...]
Posted in Mother's Day on Apr 7th, 2008
Mothers Day Gifts throughout History
Celebrating Mothers Day is a long and honorable tradition that has been enjoyed around the world for many years. The general idea is to celebrate and give thanks to the love and dedication that our mothers have shown us by presenting them with personal Mothers Day gifts. This tradition has become [...]
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