This story has been updated to correct an error. In a joint resolution on May 8, 1914, Congress established the second Sunday in May as Mother's Day. The next day ...

Anna Jarvis, the creator of Mother's Day, first fought tooth and nail to establish the holiday, but years later she tried to abolish it.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Mother's Day is about expressing how much you appreciate everything your mom does, and what better way to ...

The creation of Mother's Day is attributed to Anna Jarvis, who wanted to honor her late mother -- who shared her name and had first helped organized a Mother's Friendship Day in the 1860s to reunite ...

When it comes to divisive holidays, Mother's Day might take the cake. The holiday, while heartwarming in many aspects, can feel heartbreaking for many. Maybe your relationship with your mother is ...

GRAFTON, W.Va. (WBOY) — The Anna Jarvis Museum is putting on some special events to celebrate Mother’s Day. Anna Jarvis was the founder of Mother’s Day and a native to Taylor County. Her birthplace is ...

The Enquirer'sJust Askin' series aims to answer the questions that no one seems to have an answer for, not even Google. Mother’s Day has been observed for more than 100 years as a celebration of moms ...

Let me be among the first to extend warm wishes to all mothers across the great state as we pause to honor and celebrate motherhood. Grafton native Anna Jarvis is widely recognized as the founder of ...

In a joint resolution on May 8, 2014, Congress established the second Sunday in May as Mother's Day. The next day, President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating the same. The origins of ...