24 min

Who is Mother’s Day Really For‪?‬ Fireflies and Whoopie Pie

    • Parenting

Mother's Day has become an annual battlefield. Is it meant to celebrate young moms in the trenches? Should grandmothers take precedence? This holiday meant to honor moms has turned into a minefield where moms are pitted against other moms... when maybe the entire problem isn't about moms at all.SHOW NOTES:"Reddit Agrees—Mother's Day Is for the Mom in the Trenches""Mother's Day Is Not Really About Me—Because, Grandmas""Who is Mother’s Day really for? Moms and grandmothers sound off""Does Mother’s Day Really Have to Be Grandmother’s Day, Too?""Dear Husbands: Mother's Day is Not About Your Mom"

Mother's Day has become an annual battlefield. Is it meant to celebrate young moms in the trenches? Should grandmothers take precedence? This holiday meant to honor moms has turned into a minefield where moms are pitted against other moms... when maybe the entire problem isn't about moms at all.SHOW NOTES:"Reddit Agrees—Mother's Day Is for the Mom in the Trenches""Mother's Day Is Not Really About Me—Because, Grandmas""Who is Mother’s Day really for? Moms and grandmothers sound off""Does Mother’s Day Really Have to Be Grandmother’s Day, Too?""Dear Husbands: Mother's Day is Not About Your Mom"

24 min