Mothers' Day Evokes Mixed Emotions

Monday, May 14, 2007

It is that time of the year when mothers take centre stage. Yes, you have guessed right, I am talking about Mothers' Day, which was celebrated over the weekend.

It is at this time that mothers are pampered and given all the attention that they rarely get during the year. They are given presents as a sign of appreciation for all the things that they have done for their children and families.

For children whose mothers have died, the day naturally evokes sad memories. But for the fortunate ones, it is and was yet another great day to remember.

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