*Mother's Day*
1) The Second Sunday of May is Mother's Day.!
2) Mother's Day is a time of commemoration & celebration for Mom.!
3) The first celebrations in honour of mothers were held in the spring in ancient Greece.
They paid tribute to Rhea, the Mother of the Gods.!
4) During the 17th century, England honoured mothers on 'Mothering Sunday' celebrated on the fourth Sunday of Lent.!
5) In the United States, *Julia Ward* suggested the idea of Mother's Day in 1872 as being dedicated to Peace.!
6) *Anna Jarvis* of Philadelphia is creadited with bringing about the official observance of "Mothers Day" .!
7) On May 8, 1914 the American Congress Passed a joint Resolution designating the Second Sunday in May as Mother's Day.!
8) "Mother's Day" is an Oppourtunity to honour & Show our apperaciation for our Mothers.!
*Mother's Day Special*
(*-*) M.. Is for the Million things she gave Me.!
O.. Means only that she growing Old.!
T.. Is for her Tears for Me.!
H.. Is for her Hearts of Purest Gold.!
E.. Is for her Eyes with Love Ligh & Shining.!
R.. Right Right She'll always be.!
Put them all together they Spell,
"MOTHER" A Word that Means World for Me.!
2) The Miracle of Life nutured by a woman who gave us Love & Sacrifice is MOTHER.!
3) There is no Velvet so Soft as a Mothers lap, No Rose as Lovely as her Smile, No Path So Flowery as that imprinted with her Footsteps.!
4) Mothers Strength & Love has Guided us & Gave us Wings to Fly.!
Once Again *Happy Mother's Day* To all Fanpop Users.! -Vicky (*-*)