MotHER’s Day

Growing up, I looked up to my mother, up to this day. I have always viewed her as a heroine. I am a lucky daughter to have her as my mother because I am certain that it is not the same for everyone. My mother is the reason why I think of every mother as someone who is capable in everything, who has undeniable strength and bravery, who have enough love to empathize. These are the few out of all the million reasons why we celebrate Mother’s Day. Mother’s Day is a celebration where we honor our mothers for all of their sacrifices and love that they showered us since the day we were conceived. Filipinos traditionally celebrates Mother’s day by giving their mothers cards, gifts, flowers, or eating outside. Some even spend Mother’s Day with their whole family where generations of mothers are present. They more the merrier , as they say. In the Philippines, the mothers are treated extra special on Mother’s day. Their chi...