Weekly Roundup: Mother’s Day
Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutesWhile we really should be celebrating Mother's Day every day, it can still remind us of what's really important.
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May 2011
03
May 2011
Once Again, To Mama, With Love
Estimated Reading Time: 6 minutesEpic Change's online "To Mama With Love" campaign is a different way to celebrate Mother's Day and a tangible expression of love.
09
May 2010
To Mama, With Love
Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes
With all the noise leading up to Mother’s Day, it was interesting to learn (to me, at least) that it’s not really a Hallmark holiday. At least, that’s not how it started.
White carnations
A certain Anna Jarvis, who hailed from Webster, W. Va., created the holiday as we know it in memory of her mother, though there are several historical precedents to honoring one’s mother.
She was initially laughed at, ridiculed and generally mocked, but she persevered and the day became a reality in 1914.
Old Anna was not […]
10
May 2009
Mother of the Year
Estimated Reading Time: 23 seconds
I can’t think of a better way to say “Happy Mother’s Day” to my mom. (She’s the pretty one on the right).
And what a great marketing piece from MomsRising.org to boot.
Props to MarketingProfs, which is where I found it, via @sonnygill.
Happy Mother’s Day!