Pandemic ushers in new way to celebrate
Mother’s Day 2021 will take its place on the short list of most unusual second Sundays in May. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to grip the world, and health experts still pushing social distancing practices, celebrations will certainly be different this year. Unless they form part of a relative’s “double bubble,” many mothers would not get to gather with their children and grandchildren this year. For the first time in the lives of so many people, the love and care that a mother gives – the very antidote to the frustrations and anxieties that COVID-19 has concocted – may not …