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Anna M. Jarvis

The History of Mother’s Day and What to Serve Mom

downtonabbeycooks · May 9, 2026 ·

It's Mother's Day. Do you know how we came to celebrate this treasured day to honour mom? Anna M. Jarvis is the founder of Mother's Day, who successfully campaigned to hold the first official Mother's Day celebration. It was a tribute to her mother, Julia Ward Howe, who … [Read more...] about The History of Mother’s Day and What to Serve Mom

Filed Under: Blog, Fun Food History Tagged With: Anna M. Jarvis, Downton Abbey, Mother's Day, the history of Mother's Day

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