Arise, all women who have hearts whether your baptism be that of water or of tears! Say firmly: We will not have great questions decided by irrelevant agencies. (J.W. Howe, 1870)

Forget the flowers, the chocolates, the overpriced cards with a printed, standard nicety on it. Mothers’ concerns and contributions are of highest political and social importance.
The following appeal is one of the roots of Mother’s Day as a celebrated holiday: No romantic notion and definitely no commercialization in the name of greedy profit! The urgency to recognize mothers as peace keepers of the world and to give them a voice as such has not diminished since then.
APPEAL TO WOMANHOOD THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. Continue reading “Mother’s Day – remembering the original intention”







