The Surprising Truth About Mother’s Day Origins

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00:00Did you know Mother's Day was never meant to be about expensive gifts or crowded brunches?

00:06The holiday was started in 1908 by Anna Jarvis to honor her mother's love, sacrifice, and care.

00:14It became an official U.S. holiday in 1914.

00:18But here's the surprising part.

00:20The woman who created Mother's Day later fought against how commercial it became.

00:25Anna Jarvis believed the day should focus on genuine appreciation, personal connection, and spending meaningful time with mothers, not just

00:35buying cards and flowers.

00:37More than 100 years later, her message still feels relevant.

00:42So this Mother's Day, maybe the most important gift is simply making your mom feel seen, loved, and appreciated.

00:50Happy Mother's Day to all the amazing moms out there!

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