“Mom’s Night Out”, a 2014 family comedy, tells the story of Allyson, a young stay-at home mother who is having a most unhappy Mother’s Day. At first glance, she seems to have a life that many would envy—happily married to a loving husband, three adorable children, and a lovely home. However, as Allyson writes on her “mommy blog”, she is beset with feelings of unworthiness and anxiety. Overwhelmed by the constant demanding responsibilities of motherhood, Allyson is unhappy. Even though she is living her dream of…
Who is the
most blessed mom in the world? I like to think it is my mom because she has me
for a daughter! You may think the same about your mom—she’s the best because
she has you for a child!
Seriously though, many might say the mother of Jesus is the most blessed mother since she gave birth to a perfect child! While I can think of no greater honor than to be the mother of Christ, it is very interesting to note, in Luke 11:27-28,…
On May 6, 2016, Time Magazine reported the results of Google’s search of the most popular Mother’s Day Gifts according to the fifty nifty states of the U.S. An unsophisticated tracking of the searches, which included “Mother’s Day” and “gift”, during the week leading up to Mother’s Day from 2004 to 2015, enabled Google to determine the most popular Mother’s Day gifts from state to state.
Moms in Washington, D.C. most likely received chocolate covered strawberries (Yum!), while mothers in New Jersey were more likely to receive “fitness…