play

The Mother of Mother's Day Hated Mother's Day

After the death of her mother in 1908, Anna Jarvis embarked on a campaign to honor all mothers with a nationally recognized holiday. After writing countless letters and crossing the country, president Woodrow Wilson proclaimed the second Sunday in May as Mother's Day. But the immediate commercialization of the holiday would turn Anna against her own efforts.

Your crate × Close
Total

Free shipping over $200 in the U.S.
International rates at checkout. We're proud to offer a discount to Military, Nurses, and First Responders.