HOW MANY OF you saw something on the internet today about Mother’s Day and had a mini conniption?

Never fear, we already celebrated Mothering Sunday in Ireland back in March and it’s American’s turn today. We’re sure you did your best with the cards and flowers and emptying of dishwashers.

Even though it’s not a special day here today, that’s no excuse not to give your mam a call, a hug or a hand. Sure she’s worth it.

Here are a few little nuggets to help you along:

These policeman photographed at 4am this morning

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These accurate questions

This card

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This mammy’s reaction to a surprise visit home

And this one

Your mam’s unwavering devotion to you

Your mam’s unwavering devotion to the water tank

This mother with her sons

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This text from an Irish mammy

Context.

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This GIF of Jennifer Lawrence looking for her mam

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And this heartbreaking Rugrats strip

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What are you waiting for? Give her a ring!

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