The learners at Clearview Academy got together and told the Northsider why they think we celebrate Mother’s Day every year.
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Here are their answers:
Gontse Machetje wrote: “We celebrate Mother’s Day to show appreciation to our moms because they climb mountains that we cannot.”
Omari Muguti wrote: “We celebrate Mother’s Day to give our moms a day off from our nagging.”
Zia Sader wrote: “We celebrate Mother’s Day because our mothers are our emotional rocks and biggest supporters.”
Reitumieste Kampong wrote: “We celebrate Mother’s Day because no one will ever love us as our mothers do.”
Tshwarelo Manganye wrote: “Mother’s Day is just for mothers. I like to take my mom out and buy her ice cream. I do this to say thank you for being kind.”
Lerato Phadi wrote: “A message to all the great mothers out there. You are the most loving people I’ve ever seen. You took care of us since we were baby boys and girls. Thank you for that!”
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