by Joe Esposito | May 10, 2023 | Holidays
Things You May Not Know about the National Holiday to Honor Our Moms In an earlier article, we talked about the origins of Mother’s Day, tracing its roots from just before the American Civil War until it became a national holiday in 1914. Here are some facts about...
by Joe Esposito | May 2, 2023 | Holidays
Origins Go Back to Just after the American Civil War The second Sunday in May is just around the corner and, in the United States, that means one thing—it’s time to pay honor and tribute to mothers and motherhood. Just how long have we been doing that? How did...