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« Why-oh-why? Questions children ask | Main | More bad news on young children's TV viewing » Tuesday, May 8, 2007An alternative way to observe Mother's Day
Bake a pie, stop the war? Stranger things have happened. Actually, it's not as strange as you may think. Mother's Day has its roots in war. The first observation, in 1872, was organized by Julia Ward Howe and was dedicated to peace, as a way to heal the country after the Civil War. Posted by Barbara Meltz at 12:49 PM
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