100
Photos of
Remarkable Moms in New York



Exhilarating, terrifying, exhausting and fulfilling — motherhood is one of the most universal and unique experiences of a woman's life.
On May 9, 1914, President Woodrow Wilson issued a proclamation declaring the second Sunday in May a national holiday to celebrate the work of all mothers. A century later, in recognition of the anniversary, we searched every corner of New
York City for
Moms and their fascinating stories.
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Take a look at the collection below: the ups and downs of motherhood, revealed through each woman's philosophies, memories and advice.
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