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The History and Origin of Mothering Sunday
Mothering Sunday is also known as Laetare Sunday, and falls during the Christian festival of Lent. Mother's Day is celebrated in May and does not have religious origins.
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Mother's Day
A brief history on Mother's Day and a fewsuggestion on how to honor the women in your family and community.
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Mother's Day/Mothering Sunday
Mother's Day is held on the second Sunday in May while Mothering Sunday is the fourth Sunday of Lent. Two similar customs but two different origins.
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Simply, for Mothers
Mother's Day - whether a red rose or a white rose she is remembered.
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Mother's Day Around the World
Mother's Day is celebrated in different ways around the world. Add a bit of international flavor to your Mother's Day by trying one of these fun ideas.
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Still Winter in Shropshire
A quiet month in Shropshire still has some gems to offer.
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Detailed Lent and Easter Timeline
A summary of the events of the first Easter and how and when Christians celebrate them, up to Good Friday
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Historical Meaning of Mother's Day
Mother's Day: from pagan worship of Mother Earth, Christian devotion of the Virgin Mary and "Mother Church", celebration of our earthly mothers, to commercial holiday.
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Mother's Day Trivia
Moms are teachers, healers, cooks, cleaners and chauffeurs, and to celebrate all they are and do all day, every day is Mother's Day once a year.
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The History of Pancake Day and Shrove Tuesday
Pancake Day, or Shrove Tuesday, is part of Shrovetide. Historically, Christians would make pancakes to use up the kitchen leftovers before Lent, a time of fasting.
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Mothers Day
Mothers Day. Who came up with the idea? The interesting history of the holiday includes explanations of how the observance became an annual event in different countries, and details of the special day gaining recognition as an official United States holiday.
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MOTHER’S DAY; A History and The Gifts
A short history of Mother's day, and plenty of gift ideas. For every Mom, Mother and Mommy.
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Jewels for Christmas from Avi, Susan Albert and Raab Associates
Reviews of popular books for the Christmas season by well-known and not so known children's authors. Interview with AVI and Susan Wittig Albert.
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