Creative Mom's Motto Waste Not Want Not
David C Ludden recalls his frugal mother who turns leftovers into new items like a patchwork bedspread with glow in the dark patches. He also recalls her playful weekly meals smorgasbord using unusual dish combinations. The writer notes the anecdotes are exaggerated though the mother is praised as wonderful and a superb cook.
Mary Lynne Quinnan Honors a Mother Who Helps Animals
A narration praises a mother for caring for stray animals in all seasons. She shelters dogs and even a pony, feeds birds in a blizzard, supports humane groups, and signs petitions to stop seal clubbing, earning a child’s pride.
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South Carolina
Winston
Mom Goes Whole Hog in Fishing and Scout Craft
Mrs. Joan Hoffman and her five children dive into scouting and Woodbadge training. She plans a week long session this summer and has bought gear and camped weekends. Her Great Fishing Escapade flopped as Santa gifted a pole. she fears a lean season ahead. Beware, fish, beware.
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Joan Hoffman
Santa Claus
Mothers Celebrate Unique Qualities Through Personal Stories
A Page staff remembers their mothers with diverse tales of touching acts, humor, and exceptional care. The piece honors mothers everywhere for their tireless, everyday contributions to family life.
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Page
My mother boosts me to reach distant goals
A speaker reflects on a mother who uplifted them and set ambitious targets. Through life, the speaker has revised seemingly mirage like dreams into reachable aims now that new perspective sharpens vision for further achievements. The gratitude for the mother’s support is clear.
Mother's Day Tribute to a Devoted Mother
A child celebrates Mrs Pat Lane for embodying love understanding trust and concern in motherhood. The message highlights motherhood as more than provisions and clothing noting subtler inner qualities and a lasting bond.
Cheryl praises mom despite quirks and flaws
A humorous tribute to a mother described as scatterbrained yet beloved. The speaker highlights her purse searches and newspaper-collection habit, then notes shopping quirks and the genuine affection that overcomes these flaws. The piece ends by reaffirming the mother is the speaker’s only mom.
Vitamin pills and onions in a mother’s nutrition graft
A high school narrator describes her mother’s humorous but strict nutrition nudge. The mother forces vitamin pills and onion covered meals to ensure the daughter eats properly and stays healthy, prompting jokes about weight and even a future cycle three dog food switch.
Mom Appreciation Poem by Kenny Flora
A heartfelt tribute from a child praising a mother who cares in good times and bad. The speaker highlights selfless acts, guidance, prayers, and unwavering support, ending with gratitude for her unconditional love.
My Mother- A Very Personal Memoir By Jimmy Carter
Jimmy Carter writes about his mother Lillian Carter in a Mother’s Day feature. The piece praises her compassion, education, religion, and lifelong work for the weak and discriminated, noting she remains active and influential in the First Family.
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Jimmy Carter
Lillian
Lillian Carter
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