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Mary "Mother" Jones: The Miner's Angel (May 1, 1830 - Nov 30, 1930) -
Joseph Collins (362)   
Joseph Collins  
"No matter what the fight, don't be ladylike! God Almighty made women and the Rockefeller gang of thieves made the ladies."
As we prepare to honor our mothers this week, our minds go back to all of the sweet nurturing times, talks at the kitchen table and hugs that could heal all of the... ( added 2 years 185 days ago.) |
A Tribute To Moms Everywhere -
Laura Trahan (38,784)    
Laura Trahan
In honor of Mother’s Day on May 14, I decided to write a tribute to moms everywhere. There is only one mom, mommy or my son’s favorite name for me (that makes me cringe for some reason), momma. No matter what name you call the person that fills that role in your life or if you are a mom, Mother’s... ( added 3 years 192 days ago.) |
Gift Ideas: Make Mother’s Day Memorable With These Meaningful Gifts -
Laura Trahan (38,784)
Laura Trahan
With Mother’s Day fast approaching, I urge all the men out there to listen up. This holiday does mean something to women. If your children are too young (or too ungrateful) to do anything for their mom-the ball falls into your court.
It is funny to me how many times I hear husbands say, “Well... ( added 3 years 204 days ago.) |
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Mother's Day Gift Ideas for Moms Far Away -
Jean Horst (1,191)  
Jean Horst 
I love my mom! I think she's the greatest. The older I get, the more I appreciate her & value the model she was for me. Not of perfection, but of gracious living. Every year, I struggle to come up with a suitable Mother's Day present for her, especially since she and I have lived at least 1,400... ( added 3 years 206 days ago.) |
Being a Mommy -
Sara Grisham (4) 
Mommy. What a wonderful word. I never thought I would get to have that word define me, but it does. In the dictionary, under the word 'mom', my picture can now be included with the many other women out there who have had a child.
I have always wanted to be a mommy. I was mommy when playing... ( added 182 days 23 hours ago.) |
If You Love Your Momma -
Lawrence Jones (189) 
Lawrence Jones
If you love your mama tell her you love her every year, every month, every day, every hour, every minute, and every second.
If you love your mama take her by the hand and walk her to the window and show her the sun shining, and tell her you are the light of my life.
If you love your mama... ( added 185 days 22 hours ago.) |
Single Mothers - Damned if They Do, and Damned if They Don't, I Love You Mamacita Wosie! -
 - Teresa Ortiz (11,020)  
Teresa Ortiz
Coming up with a title for this piece was difficult to say the least. I thought of something sweet and mushy, but for my mom, this wouldn't do. Not that she isn't sweet and mushy, but knowing her, she would respond exactly like this:
Girlfriend, whatsa matta wit-chu don't be callin' me no... ( added 187 days 12 hours ago.) |
What I Did Right and Where I Screwed Up As a Mom -
- Brianna Popsickle (1,642) 
Brianna Popsickle
As with any job you have good days and bad days, being a mom is no different. Here are some things I did right, and inevitably, where I screwed up Respect yourself and others. I taught my kids to treat people how they would want to be treated. They learned that not everyone lives by that rule, so... ( added 189 days 3 hours ago.) |
You Were There (A Poem For My Mother) -
Michelle Mackin (3,279) 
Michelle Mackin
I want to thank you
For the Mom you've been to me
I know I scared you
Countless times so terribly
How many times
You must have wondered
If I was going to die
But you were there
When others didn't care
I hear you sobbing
For a child born premature
I feel your heart... ( added 194 days 1 hour ago.) |
Let's Not Forget Mary, The Mother of Jesus -
- Teresa Ortiz (11,020)
Teresa Ortiz
Of all the wonderful mommies that have come and gone, I can't help but think about Mary, the mother of Jesus. What was so special about her? Why would God the Father choose her? And how can her mothering skills help me today?
These questions have been on my mind for the last few days. So... ( added 1 year 182 days ago.) |
The Best Mother's Day Gift Ever: When Mom wins "Meal or no Meal?" -
Cheryl Moeller (161) 
Cheryl Moeller
For Mother's Day week, I have added my own game show to the tradition of "Deal or no Deal?" I'm calling it "Meal or No Meal?"
I think I can compete with "Deal or No Deal?" host Howie Mandel but I refuse to shave my head.
My show works this way.
I have just been on a field trip to... ( added 1 year 195 days ago.) |
Julia Ward Howe, one of the pioneers of Mother's Day! The origin started with this lovely lady. -
Sacreeta (85,940) 
Sacreeta
Mother's Day, what is the origin of this Celebrated Day? Here's some of the pieces to the puzzle, starting with American Ms. Julia Ward Howe.
Mother's in general have been celebrated as loving symbols since Motherhood began. In many different cultures the symbol of Mother, as in Mother Nature... ( added 1 year 204 days ago.) |
Last Minute Mother’s Day Gift Ideas, Affordable and Under $10.00, Yet Still Priceless. -
Sacreeta (85,940)
Sacreeta
Ok, so you've had your head in the clouds, in work, in your friends.. and like every year you fail to see Mother's Day coming until you get asked that dreadful question. What did you get your Mom for Mother's Day? And you are sitting here online, reading my article with your mouth hung low... ( added 1 year 204 days ago.) |
25 Great Ways to Surprise your Wife, this Mother's Day! -
Sacreeta (85,940)
Sacreeta
How do you go about surprising the mother of your child on Mother's Day? You wife runs the household, she makes most of the decisions about the routines of the children. If you are stumped on what your wife would appreciate done for her on Mother's Day, hopefully this article would help.
You... ( added 1 year 204 days ago.) |
Survey: A Mother’s Salary, $140K – Fact: A Mother’s Love, Priceless! -
Avis Ward (11,455) 
Avis Ward
The conclusion of a research conducted by Salary.com, a firm based in Waltham, Massachusetts reported their findings this week. Salary.com specializes in determining compensation. Forty thousand (40,000) mothers responded online to Salary.com explaining their job duties and how many hours they... ( added 2 years 189 days ago.) |
The Morning the Phone Rang -
Mike Fak (5,738) 
Mike Fak
When a writer faces personal tragedy, the only thing we know how to do to cope is to write. This little story was written the morning I received the phone call that my mother had unexpectedly passed away during the night. You know the call is going to come. You put it out of your mind as many... ( added 2 years 193 days ago.) |
"Mother's Day, Burly Sons and Dogwoods" -
- Michael Angelo Massa, J.D. (479)
It had always made me somewhat uneasy. As a boy of 11, growing up in the ethnic conclaves of Eastern Ohio, it truly puzzled me. Those ubiquitous songs praising a mother’s love and devotion. They seemed to be everywhere.
Being a first generation son of Italian and Argen ( added 3 years 183 days ago.) |
The Gift of Life -
- Morris Inch (70)
The initial gift concerns life itself. My mother was past the age when persons as a rule give birth. Moreover, she was not in good health. Consequently, there was a high risk involved.
It appears that she never seriously considered aborting the fetus. In this regard, rabbinic tradition holds... ( added 102 days 13 hours ago.) |
Made Perfect by Grace -
- Jean Purcell (1,945) 
Jean Purcell
My mother, Mama, worried that I might fall under some wrong influences of religion. To her, religion was different from Christian faith. To her, religion had to do with denominational conflicts, rigid traditions, legalism, and pretense or judgmental ways.
Mama went to church every Sunday and... ( added 183 days 1 hour ago.) |
As I Watch Mom Die. -
Robert Melaccio, Sr. (5,185)  
Robert Melaccio, Sr.
I thought I'd write this for Searchwarp although I don't expect much of a response it is there for those who care to know. As I sit here this day before mothers day and watch the demise of my mom under the facade of a caring health system that labels and identifies her by age and quotes to me... ( added 184 days 11 hours ago.) |
I Remember You, Mama, With a Song in My Heart & Fresh Baked Aromas (poem) -
Suzy (918)  
Suzy
Remembering You, Mama
With this key, I unlock my heart Where special memories are stored -
Remembering you, Mama
With sweet aromas of fresh-baked bread
As a favorite song cascades merrily I dance in rhythm to its beat -
Remembering you, Mama
With golden hours of... ( added 184 days 15 hours ago.) |
10 Interesting Things About British Mother's Day and Its History -
- Connor Davidson (5,131) 
Connor Davidson
Before I start my list of interesting things about Mothers Day I should say this over here in sunless Great Britain we celebrate mother's day on the fourth Sunday of lent the end of March as opposed to May.
Well then here we go:
1. Mothers Day is sometimes referred to as Refreshment... ( added 184 days 17 hours ago.) |
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My First Mother's Day as a Grandma - My Grandson's Story and Things I Have Learned -
Lorrie Davids (7,484) 
Lorrie Davids
This Sunday will be my first Mother's Day as a Grandma! It is also my grandson's 4 month birthday, my daughter's first Mother's Day and Parent/Child Dedication at our church. A day of "firsts"! I love "firsts". Have you noticed yet that "first" is really a weird looking word?
Each baby born... ( added 185 days ago.) |
It Takes a Village to Raise a Child -
Brianna Popsickle (1,642)
Brianna Popsickle
Mothers Day is around the corner, and it's customary to stop and acknowledge and appreciate what our mothers mean to us. However, at this time of year, I can't help but also think of women who have wanted to become mothers and for whatever reason have not been blessed with children. Mother's Day... ( added 185 days 9 hours ago.) |
A Mother's Day Tribute To A Nightingale -
- Nenita Wells (1,435)  
Nenita Wells
She sings like a nightingale.
And loves to tell us tale.
Of long ago and about life,
Plain and simple and with blithe.
She prays and devoutly praise,
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