On Mothers' Day...

May 14, 2006 17:42

Have you ever wondered what the origin of Mothers' Day was? Why do we celebrate this day, other than to give thanks to the woman who brought us into this world?

Mothers' Day was origionally conceived by Julia Ward Howe (1819-1910), an American poet and member of the Unitarian Church. She had gained much of her fame by the writing of "The Battle ( Read more... )

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windpaw May 15 2006, 20:25:15 UTC
Yay for history lessions :D

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