Mother s Day: Northland mums - and a dad - reveal what it means for them
8 May, 2021 06:00 PM
7 minutes to read
New mum Codie Hawkins is smitten with her young son Ardie. Photo / Jenny Ling
Jenny Ling is the Northern Advocate s feature writer and news reporterjenny.ling@nzme.co.nznorthernadvocat
Whether you re a new mum, teen mum, elderly mum, foster mum or a dad, Mother s Day is a celebration of everything women do for their children. Reporter Jenny Ling finds out what May 9 means to Northlanders.
NEW MUM
After giving birth during New Zealand s level 4 lockdown and celebrating her first Mother s Day in level 2, Codie Hawkins is looking forward to this Sunday being a bit more normal.