This Sunday is Mother's Day, and if you’re a mom or have a mother, then by all means, celebrate! You'll be in good company, according to the National Retail Federation, which found that, this year, ...

Anna Jarvis founded Mother’s Day to honor her beloved mother, then spent the rest of her life fighting the holiday’s commercial and political exploitation. She died alone in an asylum. Her story — and ...

Mother's Day is on Sunday, May 11, in the United States. Celebrations of motherhood can be traced back to ancient civilizations, but Mother's Day as we know it in the U.S. was created in the early ...

Mother’s Day is supposed to be wholesome and sort of boring: some flowers, a Hallmark card, maybe doing some chores around the house for once. But the American version of Mother's Day wasn’t born in a ...

The restaurant brunch stands, with the tulip bouquet and Talbots gift card, as a pillar of Mother’s Day. As customs go, it’s a young one. Both Mother’s Day (established 1914) and brunch ( 1895, ...