Mother's Day

2024 - 5 - 12

Hilarious Mother's Day Chronicles: Seeking Alone Time Amidst Parenting Chaos

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This Mother's Day, all I want is some me-time away from parenting chaos. Check out the comical adventures of motherhood in the city!

Mother's Day is just around the corner, and as a mom, my ultimate gift request this year is a bit unconventional - alone time. Amidst the love for my kids, I crave a break from the constant juggling of parenting duties. It's not that I don't adore motherhood; I just need a moment to reflect and recharge.

In the bustling city of New York, my own mother navigates the public transportation system daily. From subways to buses, her routine might seem ordinary, but the adventures and mishaps that come with it are anything but mundane. The city life adds a unique flavor to the challenges and joys of motherhood.

As Mother's Day approaches, the excitement may have dimmed a bit for some, including myself. The anticipation of the day's celebrations has evolved over the years, reflecting the ever-changing dynamics of family life. It's a time for introspection, appreciating the journey of motherhood, and finding humor in the unexpected twists of raising kids.

In the chaotic rush to find the perfect Mother's Day gift, mishaps are bound to happen. From leaving one parent with the baby to navigating through a gift shop with enthusiastic kids fixated on sparkly items, the challenges of creating a memorable Mother's Day are both hilarious and heartwarming.

*Interesting Fact 1*: The tradition of celebrating Mother's Day dates back to ancient Greek and Roman times when festivals were held to honor mother goddesses.

*Interesting Fact 2*: The modern Mother's Day holiday in the United States was established in the early 20th century by Anna Jarvis, who wanted to honor her own mother's activism and care for wounded soldiers during the Civil War.

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For Mother's Day, the gift I really want is alone time (Business Insider)

This Mother's Day, I'd love some alone time to reflect on motherhood and recharge. I love my kids, but I just want a break from parenting duties.

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Just in Time for Mother's Day, Some Admiration and Gratitude (NEJM Journal Watch Medical Blogs)

By way of background, my mother regularly uses New York City's public transportation system, both the subways and buses. No big deal, one might think, so do ...

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Mother's Day will be another perfect one (Huron Daily Tribune)

My weekly column comes out the day before Mother's Day; and I admit, I'm not as excited about celebrating the day like I had been in year's past.

LOCAL COLUMN: Mother's Day mess-ups (Norman Transcript)

I take the older kids, leave Terri with baby Rylie, and go to the gift shop. We start perusing. Jessi, our daughter, fixates on some bling. A sparkly cowgirl ...

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On This Mother's Day: A Tribute to My Mother (nativenewsonline.net)

Opinion. My family buried our mother, Jennie Whitepigeon Rickert Wicker, on Friday. She walked on last Sunday morning, three days short of her 92nd birthday. On ...

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'What do you want your legacy to be?' This Mother's Day, I tried to ... (cleveland.com)

On this Mother's Day, columnist Leslie Kouba explores the concept of a legacy and the forms it can take—from planned and pursued to those that come about ...

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A letter to mothers on another Mother's Day celebration ... (Businessday.ng)

Dear Mothers,. Another opportunity to celebrate you is here again. I celebrate your extraordinary grace and how you bear the sacred mantle of motherhood.

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On Mother's Day, We Should Celebrate the Other Moms We Know (The Cut)

In this edition of 'Brooding,' Kathryn Jezer-Morton argues that Mother's Day should be about celebrating the mothering we give and receive from other moms, ...

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A Shift in Perspective This Mother's Day - Word on Fire (Word on Fire)

But the message shared by this priest was on raising children in the Catholic faith. I exchanged smiles and glances with my husband. Weren't we doing this so ...

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Mother's Day makes me uncomfortable; I ask my family not to celebrate (Business Insider)

I don't think my kids owe me a 'thank you' on Mother's Day. Everything I do for them is part of being a mom. Essay ...

On the Edge: Mother's Day (Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel)

J.P. Devine pauses to remember that we live in a world where mothers and their children are going hungry this very morning.

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Mother's Day: beyond cards and flowers (Monroe Evening News)

The path to motherhood comes in many different ways. Two percent of the births in the U.S. happen with the assistance of in vitro fertilization.

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Archbishop to bless mothers at Cathedral Mother's Day mass (NBC Southern California)

Mother's Day in Los Angeles County today will include mothers being presented with carnations during Masses at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels and a ...

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Annual Mother's Day dinner a joyful tangle of picky eaters, buffets, love (Mankato Free Press)

I like Mother's Day because not only do I get to enjoy watching any movie I choose without a running commentary from other family members, it is also one ...

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Mom, Interrupted: Mother's Day and it's coming up ros(ari)es (Queen Creek Sun Times)

The rosary hangs near my bed, because that's where you could always find one in our house, close to my mother's hands and her heart.

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Squinting at Monet: A Mother's Day Tribute - Policy Magazine (Policy Magazine)

This piece was first published as an Ottawa Citizen column on Mother's Day, 2000. Shirley Van Dusen is now 98, and still painting.

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I'm a Mom — and I Don't Like Mother's Day (The Good Men Project)

My complicated relationship with the holiday meant for mothers. May 12, 2024 by Crystal Jackson Leave a Comment.

Drive with mum in mind on busy Mother's Day - Department for ... (Department for Infrastructure and Transport)

Drivers are being reminded to take extra care this Sunday and get their mums to and from their destination safely on one of the busiest traffic days of the year ...

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Happy Mother's Day from the CYCA - Cruising Yacht Club of Australia (Cruising Yacht Club of Australia)

Mother's Day afternoon welcomed a warm, sunny pause from the rainy showers as we celebrated Mother's Day brunch at the CYCA. Thank you Moët Hennessy for ...

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Happy Mother's Day!: Godly mothers are priceless, By Ayo Akerele (Premium Times)

As we celebrate Mothers' Day, it is imperative for all of us who have benefited from the virtues of kingdom mothers to venerate them.

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Godly mothers are priceless: Happy mother's day!, By Ayo Akerele (Premium Times)

There is now a conflict between culture and scripture. For the genuine daughter of God, scriptures are sacrosanct about the path to becoming a godly mother. It ...

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CDCR visiting celebrates Mother's Day - Inside CDCR (CDCR)

California Medical Facility honors mothers ... CDCR visiting with an incarcerated person presenting a rose to a visiting loved on during Mother's Joseph Jackson ...

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Wishing a very Happy Mother's Day to all the wonderful moms ... (KTVZ)

We asked across the High Desert, for you to send in your pictures of you and your loved ones. Whether your loved one is the mother in your life, your mother-in- ...

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