Mother's Day is a special day that is celebrated to honour the love and sacrifice of mothers across the world. This day is dedicated to the most important person in our lives, who selflessly devotes her time, effort, and love to us. Although it is customary to give gifts on Mother's Day, it is important to remember that the significance of this day is much greater than just giving presents.

The origin of Mother's Day can be traced back to ancient civilisations, where the mother goddess was worshipped for her nurturing qualities. The modern version of Mother's Day was first celebrated in the United States in the early 20th century, and it has since become a global phenomenon.

One of the primary reasons why Mother's Day is so significant is because it gives us an opportunity to express our gratitude towards our mothers. It is a chance to thank them for all that they have done for us and to show them how much we appreciate their efforts. Our mothers are the ones who have been with us since the very beginning, nurturing and guiding us every step of the way. They have been our first teachers, our first friends, and our biggest supporters, and they deserve all the love and appreciation that we can give them.

Mother's Day is about expressing our love and gratitude, about spending quality time together, listening to their stories, and making them feel valued and appreciated. Sometimes the smallest gestures can make the biggest impact, like cooking her favourite meal, taking her out for a walk in the park, or simply spending time with her.

Giving a gift on Mother's Day is a small way to say THANK YOU. It is a way for us to acknowledge the role that our mothers have played in shaping us into the people that we are today.

Here’s to all the mother’s around the globe.

Love from all of us at Two Streets Over

Karen, Benji and Max