She spoke to the Big Man upstairs to get her son to the big leagues. It took 16 years for New York Yankees ace reliever Fernando Cruz to get called up to the majors, two more to get the opportunity to play for his beloved Bronx Bombers — and three words from his mom to … Read more
Mother’s Day ain’t what it used to be. The family of Anna Jarvis, the holiday’s founder, are following in their ancestor’s footsteps — by refusing to recognize the controversial date. Jarvis, born in 1864, wanted moms to have a deeply personal day to celebrate them. Her vision for the holiday was to be a tribute … Read more
London Jewelers rises to every occasion. From Mother’s Day and engagements to anniversaries, the venerable retailer has the perfect gifts for all of life’s precious moments. And next year, the company will mark a milestone of its own: a century of excellence. “Having a business that has survived 100 years with four generations involved is … Read more
A lot changes in a year. Kate Middleton celebrated Mother’s Day in the UK on Sunday with a heartfelt Instagram post one year after her Photoshop debacle made headlines before she announced she had cancer. The Princess of Wales, 43, shared a video honoring Mother Nature with shots of her touching a tree and walking … Read more
The truth will set her free. “The Bachelorette” alum Trista Sutter said she plans to eventually reveal why she missed Mother’s Day when she was off the grid last month. “I will share it as soon as I possibly can but, yeah, life is crazy right now,” said Trista, 51, on the June 5 episode of … Read more
Chris Pratt did it again. For the second year in a row, the actor, 44, was slammed on social media for posting a Mother’s Day tribute that didn’t include his ex-wife, Anna Faris, who is the mother of his 11-year-old son, Jack. Pratt shared photos of his mom, Kathy Pratt, and his wife, Katherine Schwarzenegger, … Read more
Tom Brady showed love to ex-wife Gisele Bündchen on Mother’s Day. The former NFL star, 46, posted a tribute on Instagram Sunday to all the moms in his life, including Bündchen, with whom he shares two of his three children. Brady shared a photo of Bündchen horseback riding with their son Benjamin, 14, and daughter … Read more
Meghan Markle honored Prince Harry’s charitable endeavors this Mother’s Day. The Duchess of Sussex, 42, was in Nigeria with her Duke to mark the 10-year anniversary of the Invictus Games. The couple visited the South African country to champion the multisport Paralympic-style games for wounded or injured servicemen and veterans founded by Harry, 39. It’s … Read more
Who is celebrated on Mother’s Day? The answer may seem obvious, but some matriarchs are not so keen on sharing their special day. “It’s Mother’s Day, not Grandmother’s Day,” Emily Wehner, a family photographer in Indianapolis, said in a TikTok video last week that has scored 2.3 million views and stoked a storm of controversy. … Read more
As a mom of three, Nicole Saphier, MD, a medical contributor on Fox News and a radiologist and director of Breast Imaging at Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth, knows no one can write the book on motherhood. That’s why she gathered her mom-colleagues and fans to create a collection of essays, memories, and musings in the new book “Love, … Read more
Call her Supermom. Tamiah Brevard-Rodriguez gave birth to her son in the passenger seat of her wife’s speeding Maserati — then calmly defended her doctoral dissertation from her hospital bed hours later. In the wee hours of April 25, Brevard-Rodriguez, 40, was putting the finishing touches on the PowerPoint she would use to defend her … Read more
Here’s your reminder that Mother’s Day is on Sunday, May 12. If you’re looking for a way to make mom’s day a little sweeter — or if you need something last minute — there are plenty of fast food chains offering deals for the occasion. Call your mom and get her something yummy. Auntie Anne’s … Read more
For Mary J. Blige, it was the pain in her pocketbook from her divorce drama — with ex-husband and former manager Kendu Isaacs — that inspired her 2017 LP “Strength of Woman.” “When I made that album, I was pissed off because I was paying alimony every day,” Blige, 53, told The Post. “I was … Read more
Mother knows best. Mother’s Day 2024 is here on Sunday, May 12. If you want a low-key afternoon on the couch with Mom, there’s a whole slew of movies and TV shows themed to the holiday. Some are recent releases, others are classic staples. Here’s everything to keep on your radar this year. “The Idea … Read more
A daughter who considers her mother to be “her hero” came to her mother’s rescue by giving her mother her kidney. “I was just one month short of retirement when I got sick,” 64-year-old New Yorker Theresa Bullicer told The Post. Bullicer, a mom of three and a grandmother of nine, worked as a nurse … Read more
Bronx mom Amanda Perez is hoping to sleep in on Sunday for Mother’s Day — but she knows that’s not likely with two boys under 2. Perez’s sons are 22 months apart, but her pregnancies were worlds apart. Her first one was “terrifying” because she was diagnosed with preeclampsia, a serious condition that’s responsible for … Read more
Just in time for Mother’s Day on Sunday, Kourtney Kardashian has shared her postpartum recovery plan. In a new post for her lifestyle site, Poosh, Kardashian, 45, revealed that after welcoming her son, Rocky, with Travis Barker in November, she focused on self-care with fresh air, jazz music, warm food, dry hair, bodywork, and hot … Read more
Motherhood is the gift that keeps on giving — and giving, and giving until sometimes it seems you can’t take it anymore. Brooke Sharkey, a married Brooklyn mom of a 2-year-old daughter, had nearly reached her limit just ahead of Mother’s Day last year. But instead of having a breakdown, she got a much-needed break. … Read more
Consider this a sign to unearth a truly heavenly treasure this spring. Van Cleef & Arpels has re-created its iconic zodiac medals, which were first introduced by the storied French jewelry house in the 1950s and pay homage to the emblems of Western astrology. Inspired by both nature and astronomy, the latest Zodiaque pieces have … Read more
Who runs the world? Ask Candy Udell, president of London Jewelers, and she doesn’t hesitate. “Moms do,” she says. “They wear so many hats, and they’re the women who make us who we are. That’s why Mother’s Day has always been incredibly special to me — as a daughter, mother and grandmother. I truly want … Read more