In the United States, Mother's Day is a holiday on the second Sunday in May. It is a day when children give their mothers, presents and flowers.

     One of the best ways to celebrate Mother's Day is to give your mother the day off. Let herwhile other members of the family do the housework.

     Many families begin Mother's Day with breakfast in bed. Usually dad and the children will let mum sleep late as they go into the kitchen and get ready for the favourite meal. A Mother's Daycan be made of anything your mum likes.

     After the food is cooked, keep everything nice on a plate. Don't forget to put the bottle with only one flower. With spring here, the children can pick up theflower from the garden outside. When everything is ready, carefully carry the plate and mum's favourite books or newspapers up to her bedroom. Cards and small presents from the children can be put on the plateit is given to mum in bed.

     Many families take mum out to her favourite restaurant for a meal. It is a good day to let your mum rest and let her see what a wonderful family she has.