Arise then . . . women of this day! Arise, all women who have hearts!

Suffragettes in front of the White House from the U.S. Embassy The Hague

(Mothers Day Proclamation 1870) Many of us who are mothers can remember lying in bed (as we had been sternly instructed to do the night before) on Mother’s Day morning, listening to the not-so-quiet kitchen sounds of preparations for our Continue reading Arise then . . . women of this day! Arise, all women who have hearts!