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She invented Mother’s Day — then waged a lifelong campaign against it
Anchorage Daily News· 5 days agoWhile dining at a Philadelphia tearoom owned by her friend John Wanamaker, Anna Jarvis ordered a...
The founder of Mother’s Day mostly cared about her own mother
Mother Jones· 6 days agoAnna Jarvis, who launched the Mother’s Day movement in 1908 in honor of her own remarkable mother...
From the archives – Saluting Naples moms on Mother's Day
Naples Daily News· 5 days agoMother's Day is celebrated in the United States on the second Sunday in May, recognizing mothers,...
Mother's Day traditions differ across the world — see how other families celebrate
CBS News· 5 days agoIt wouldn't be Mother's Day in the United States without the classic traditions Americans know best:...
EDITORIAL: Don't wait until memories are all you have
The Times and Democrat· 7 days agoAnna Jarvis organized the first Mother’s Day observances in Grafton, West Virginia, and Philadelphia ...
Mother’s Day celebrated in its birthplace
WDTV· 5 days agoMother’s Day was celebrated in its birthplace on Sunday, May 12, 2024. Mother’s Day< ...
Portlanders celebrate moms this Mother’s Day
FOX 12 Oregon· 5 days agoSunday is Mother’s Day, and a FOX 12 crew stopped by Mother’s Bistro in downtown Portland to hear ...
All mothers are not the same - The Morning Sun
The Morning Sun· 7 days agoModern Mother's Day was first celebrated in 1908, when Anna Jarvis held a memorial for her mother ...
Americans Spend How Much on Flowers for Mother's Day?! 25 Interesting Mother's Day Facts To Share...
Parade via Yahoo News· 5 days agoDay makes up 26 percent of all holiday purchases for flower shops and florists. 6. More phone calls...
Ask Sam: How did Mother's Day come to be?
Winston-Salem Journal· 6 days agoMother’s Day is Sunday, so we’re running this answer a day early, so you still have time to get Mom a gift.