

While some countries have a multi-century history of a day to celebrate mothers, the modern American version of the holiday began in the United States in the early 20th century at the initiative of Anna Jarvis, who organized the first Mother's Day service of worship and celebration at Andrews Methodist Episcopal Church in Grafton, West Virginia, which serves as the International Mother's Day Shrine today. It complements similar celebrations, honoring family members, such as Father's Day, Siblings Day, and Grandparents' Day. It is celebrated on different days in many parts of the world, most commonly in the months of March or May. De esta manera, en conjunto con los jóvenes, la fundación pudo demostrar el cariño y lo agradecidos que estamos no solamente por la ayuda que le brindan a sus hijos sino también la ayuda que brindan a la fundación como pilar fundamental para un crecimiento mutuo.Mother's Day is a celebration honoring the mother of the family or individual, as well as motherhood, maternal bonds, and the influence of mothers in society. Los estudiantes realizaron una actividad en la cual visitaron la casa de algunas mamitas, les cantaron y les llevaron una tarjetita en la cual expresaron su infinito amor. La Fundación “Estrellitas de Mar” realiza anualmente actividades para agasajar a las madres de su comunidad, y este año no fue la excepción.

En Ecuador este día se conmemora el segundo domingo del mes de Mayo y muchas personas celebran este día llevandoles serenata a sus mamitas tambien llevandoles flores, haciendo tortas, haciendoles una rica cena, etc. Una madre es una amiga en la que puedes confiar, es una persona que a pesar de tu errores siempre estara para ti, es aquella persona que lucha por darle lo mejor a sus hijos sin importar el esfuerzo en resumen es el ser mas maravillosos que puede existir, es por este motivo que cada año existe un día en que las personas de muchas partes del mundo se reúnen para celebrar el dia de las Madres. Mama! Pero mamá significa mucho, al pensar en esta simple palabra se nos vienen a la mente muchísimas otras palabras o sentimientos como amor, amistad, ternura, alegría, comprensión… y mas. No importa cual sea tu nacionalidad, en qué lugar del planeta vivas o cual sea tu religión, para decirlo las palabras serán muchas pero el significado será siempre el mismo. Our gratitude is not only for the help they give their children, but also for the help that they provide the foundation, as a fundamental pillar for mutual growth.” Together with the students, the foundation was able to show the affection and gratitude that we have toward the mothers. The students put on an activity in which they visited some mother’s houses, sang to them and also brought them cards, in which they expressed their infinite love. The Starfish Foundation holds activities annually to entertain the mothers of its community and this year was no exception. In Ecuador, this day is celebrated the second Sunday of May and many people celebrate this day by serenading their mothers, bringing them flowers, making cakes, preparing a wonderful dinner, etc. It is for this reason that a day exists every year in which people from many parts of the world join together in order to celebrate Mother’s Day. In summary, a mom is the most wonderful being that can exist. Isn’t it incredible?Ī mother is: a friend who you can trust, a person that will always be there for you despite your errors, and someone that fights to give the best to her children regardless of the effort. In thinking about this word, many other words or emotions come to mind: love, friendship, tenderness, happiness, understanding and more. But, the meaning will always be the same… Mom! Mom means so much. “No matter what your nationality is, where you live on the planet, or what your religion is, there are many different words to say it. One of our educators, William, has provided us with a a great synopsis of how the day went. Today we’re going to catch up on Mother’s Day in Ecuador.
