An ode to my mom…the most important person in my life! A celebration of 50 things I love about her for Mother’s Day.
With Mother’s Day right around the corner and it taking place on a weekend, I wanted to make sure I posted something this week in honor of my mom. She’s a truly incredible woman, my best friend, and the most important person in my life. I wanted to share some of the things that make her so special and make me love her so much.
1. Her intuition and all-knowing ‘mom-ness’
2. Her gentle touch
3. Her ability to rationalize and work through any tough situation
4. Her generosity
5. Her selflessness
6. Her love of healthy living
7. Her empathy
8. Her silly sense of humor
9. The funny ways she pronounces words
10. How she lights up a room with her smile and eyes
11. The way she always puts others first
12. Her dedication to our family
13. Her work ethic
14. Her comforting hugs
15. The way she says my name
16. How she always puts others first
17. The confidence she has in herself
18. Her calming presence
19. Her ability to talk me through things
20. Her unwavering love
21. Her encouraging words
22. Herlovely laugh
23. Her willingness to sacrifice
24. Herfondnessof fitness
25. Her amazing cooking skills
26. Her positive outlook on life
27. Her encouragement to never give up on my dreams
28. Her shared love of The Mindy Project
29. Her sense of style
30. The funny way shemouths what I say when I’m talking to her
31. Her constant support
32. Her belief in me
33. Her comfort inher own skin
34. Herwillingness to help me out of a bind
35. The way she always has my back
36. Herlove of being outside
37. Herrespect for others
38. Hersarcasm and wit
39. Her warm embrace
40. Her love of animals
41. Her extensive medical knowledge
42. The way she always makes me feel safe a secure
43. How she will open our house to anyone and everyone
44. Her love for my dad
45. Her patience
46. Her frugality
47. The way she’s overcome hardships in her life
48. The example she sets for those around her
49. Her ability to diffuse a tense situation
50. Her epic capacity for forgiveness
Mom, thank you for being the first person who ever loved me and for being the first person I ever loved. I am honored that I have gotten to experience these past 22 years with you.
Happy (early)Mother’s Day, Mom! I love you more than you know.
Have a great day everyone!See you later this week with a regularly scheduled recipe post….it involves cookies! So get excited.
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46 responses to “50 Things I Love About My Mom”
Mom’s are very special people. 🙂 I have a close relationship with my mom (she’s my best friend…no joke) so I think this article is the best! Happy Birthday to you mom!!
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Thanks Kaylin!
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That is beautiful and so is your mom, inside and out. Happy Birthday to your awesome mom!!
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Thank you Janice!!
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This is so wonderful! I am sure your mom enjoyed reading about these 50 things. Happy Birthday to your mom!
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Thanks Maryann!
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happy birthday to your momma! that old school picture of your mom and you – you look just like her! she’s gorgeous!
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Awww thank you!! I will pass that onto her!
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This is such a sweet post, Kaila! #14 and #32… the best!
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Aww thanks Allie!
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[…] 50 Things I Love About My Mom […]
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This is so nice!
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Thanks Patrick!
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What a precious mama; I want to come back and read every single one after the work day. Your mom sounds like a beautiful woman.
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Thanks EM! Thought you’d like this one!! 😀
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This is a beautiful post. Thank you for sharing your mom with us.
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Thank you so much Michelle!!
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What a beautiful post! Nice to see you at Welcome Home Wednesday!
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Thank you Nancy!!
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Awww this is so beautiful. Mom’s are so special <3
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Thank you Ashii!
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Beautiful post. Your mother sounds amazing! My mom and I were estranged for so many years – and while I was small she worked. You’ve been blessed.
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Thank you! I am sorry to hear about your relationship with your mother. I truly am thankful for mine!
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This is such a beautiful post! I always love reading your blog 🙂 Your mom sounds amazing!
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Thank you so much Kayla!!
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That was truly wonderful! Your mom is terrific and she has a terrific daughter too!
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Thank you so much, lovely!!
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I love this post! So many of the them speak directly to me and how I feel about my mom. The funniest is “how you pronounce words funny”. My mom has a slight accent and it still cracks me up when she pronounces words funny. Thanks for posting!
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Thank you so much Marnie! I am glad you enjoyed the post!! And HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY to your mum!!
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A great tribute! You are blessed!
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Thank you so much Sue!!
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What a beautiful tribute to your mom. I hope you had a wonderful Mother’s Day. Thanks for sharing on Sunday’s Best.
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Thank you so much Rhonda!!
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[…] go to person is my mom or my close friends….they always have words of comfort and understanding to offer […]
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I love this website! I’m making something for my mom and this is just perfect!
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Thanks so much, Elizabeth!
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Interesting article!
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Thanks Holly!
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My mothers endless love and support, is what made me the person I am today and continues to help me develop. I kept on getting emotional reading this. Thank you for this article.
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Thank you for reading, Zachary!! I really appreciate you taking the time to read this post. 🙂
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[…] She is truly the BEST. Our relationship is stronger than it’s ever been before and we seriously just laugh & smile the whole time ANY TIME we are together. I just love her so much and don’t know what I would do without her. Thank god there are people on earth like my mother. Selfless. Compassionate. Loving. And so darn, fun to be around. She’s truly my best forever friend. No shame in saying that AT ALL. […]
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[…] She is truly the BEST. Our relationship is stronger than it’s ever been before and we seriously just laugh & smile the whole time ANY TIME we are together. I just love her so much and don’t know what I would do without her. Thank god there are people on earth like my mother. Selfless. Compassionate. Loving. And so darn, fun to be around. She’s truly my best forever friend. No shame in saying that AT ALL. […]
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Every mother deserves such love and adoration. Your love for your mother will surely be given back to you in due time 🙂
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Thanks!! 🙂
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Wow, such a lovely lovely read. All things my mum was.
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So happy to hear that! <3
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