I can’t believe summer is almost over for our kids. Within the next week, our children will go back to school and although, it is always an adjustment for the
When someone talks about Steubenville landmarks, we generally have specific places in mind. You will always have on the list Fort Steuben, Steubenville High Sch
May 8, 2021
The name of Anna Jarvis might not be familiar to you, but it was through her efforts that Mother’s Day, which we celebrate today, came into being.
Jarvis, who hailed from Grafton, W.Va., is credited as being the driving force that led to the decision of President Woodrow Wilson whose mother, Janet Jesse Woodrow, met his father, Joseph Ruggles Wilson, while she was studying at the Steubenville Female Seminary to declare the first national Mother’s Day in 1914.
Since those humble beginnings, we have set aside the second Sunday in May as a day to honor Mom. And while greeting cards, jewelry, candy, flowers and dinner out certainly are appreciated, it’s important to remember mothers on this one special day for all they have done, for all the special ways they make the lives of their children better and for all the love they give every day.
May 8, 2021
The name of Anna Jarvis might not be familiar to you, but it was through her efforts that Mother’s Day, which we celebrate today, came into being.
Jarvis, who hailed from Grafton, W.Va., is credited as being the driving force that led to the decision of President Woodrow Wilson whose mother, Janet Jesse Woodrow, met his father, Joseph Ruggles Wilson, while she was studying at the Steubenville Female Seminary to declare the first national Mother’s Day in 1914.
Since those humble beginnings, we have set aside the second Sunday in May as a day to honor Mom. And while greeting cards, jewelry, candy, flowers and dinner out certainly are appreciated, it’s important to remember mothers on this one special day for all they have done, for all the special ways they make the lives of their children better and for all the love they give every day.
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