anna jarvis fought commercialism too way back when

relevant. 

and a great random fact to bring up at mother's day brunch!

{during one of those awkward lulls in conversation}

from over at mental floss,

"the founder of mother's day later fought to have it abolished"

{support florists and suffer the wrath of anna jarvis and her vengeful salad tossing}

happy mother's day, everyone!

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