Celebrating Moms

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  • 1980
  • 1 Season

Celebrating Moms is a heartwarming and emotional show that honors the tremendous role of mothers in our lives. From the very first episode, viewers are taken on a journey of love, sacrifice, and triumph as they witness the stories of moms who have overcome great adversity to provide for their families.

Each episode of Celebrating Moms focuses on a different mom, sharing her unique story through a mix of personal interviews, family photos, and touching anecdotes. From single mothers struggling to make ends meet, to working moms juggling career and home life, to moms who have lost children to illness or tragedy, each story is a testament to the incredible strength and resilience of motherhood.

The show features a diverse range of moms, each with her own story and experience to share. Some are famous, like actress and mother-of-two Jennifer Garner, who talks about the difficulties of balancing her career and family life. Others are everyday moms, like a single mother of five who overcame homelessness and domestic violence to provide a better life for her children.

What sets Celebrating Moms apart from other shows is its focus on the positive aspects of motherhood. Rather than dwelling on the challenges and hardships, the show celebrates the love, joy, and fulfillment that comes with being a mom. Viewers are inspired by the deep bond between mothers and their children, and the incredible things that moms can accomplish when they put their hearts and minds to it.

Throughout the series, viewers are treated to a variety of heartwarming moments that are sure to tug at their heartstrings. From a mom who overcame cancer to see her daughter graduate from college, to a mom who adopted an entire family of children from foster care, the stories are as inspiring as they are touching.

What's especially impressive about Celebrating Moms is the way it weaves in important messages about social issues like poverty, education, and healthcare. Each story is not just about individual triumphs, but also about the broader struggles that moms face in society. By shining a light on these issues, the show encourages viewers to think about ways they can make a difference in the lives of moms and families in their own communities.

One of the highlights of the series are the interviews with the moms themselves. Each mom opens up about the challenges she's faced, the sacrifices she's made, and the lessons she's learned along the way. Their stories are honest, raw, and deeply personal, and viewers can't help but feel touched by their vulnerability and strength.

Another standout feature of Celebrating Moms is the way it shows the impact that moms have on their families and communities. Viewers see firsthand how moms are often the glue that holds families together, and the driving force behind community movements and initiatives. By highlighting the important role of moms in society, the show encourages viewers to appreciate and support the moms in their own lives.

Overall, Celebrating Moms is a beautifully crafted show that honors the sacrifices and achievements of moms everywhere. Whether you're a mom yourself, or just someone who appreciates the incredible work of moms, this series is sure to inspire and uplift. It's a must-watch for anyone who believes in the power of love and the indomitable spirit of motherhood.

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Seasons
On the Trail with John McCain's Mother
15. On the Trail with John McCain's Mother
April 2, 2008
NBC's Kelly O'Donnell talks to John McCain's mother, Roberta, who, at 96 years of age, is an active part of her son's campaign.
How Barack Obama's Mother Helped Shaped Him
14. How Barack Obama's Mother Helped Shaped Him
March 28, 2008
Aired during the Democratic primary campaign, this segment in a Nightly News series looks at Barack Obama's parents, a white mother from Kansas and a black man from Africa who abandoned him and his mother at the age of two.
Women's Roles Shift in the 1950s
13. Women's Roles Shift in the 1950s
January 29, 2008
Women in the 1950s were supposed to stay home and take care of the children and husbands. But the the number of women working outside the home actually increased in the 1950s: 33 percent of the workforce in that decade were women.
Republican Motherhood
12. Republican Motherhood
January 1, 2008
After the American Revolution, the Founding Fathers saw that mothers could play a crucial role in the new nation, by encouraging patriotic values among their sons. The name for this new role for women was "Republican Motherhood."
Perfect Madness: Motherhood in the Age of Anxiety
11. Perfect Madness: Motherhood in the Age of Anxiety
February 24, 2005
Author Margaret Warner got a lot of attention with her 2005 book, "Perfect Madness: Motherhood in the Age of Anxiety," and its claim that contemporary American mothers were driving themselves crazy trying to be perfect.
Moms Who Rock
10. Moms Who Rock
August 6, 2004
When you think of stay-at-home moms, you think car pools, packing lunches and soccer games. But this group of mothers in Detroit, Michigan have taken motherhood and turned it up to 11.
Many Successful Women Are Leaving Their Jobs to Spend More Time at Home
9. Many Successful Women Are Leaving Their Jobs to Spend More Time at Home
April 23, 2002
NBC's Jim Avila examines the reasons why, in 2002, educated women are leaving the workforce to care for their families.
Stay-at-Home Dads, Working Moms
8. Stay-at-Home Dads, Working Moms
March 12, 2002
The number of stay at home fathers has increased significantly over the past decade. More mothers are heading back to work, while fathers take care of the children.
Exceptional Mothers Interviewed on Mother's Day
7. Exceptional Mothers Interviewed on Mother's Day
May 11, 2001
Three exceptional mothers are interviewed on Mother's Day. The woman who organized of the Million Mom March, the woman who thought of the "Take Our Daughters To Work" concept, and the creator of Barney discuss women's contributions.
Million Mom March Against Guns
6. Million Mom March Against Guns
May 12, 2000
The Million Mom March that takes place in Washington this Mother's Day has been prompted by a rash of shootings involving children. But will rallies pushing for tougher gun laws make a difference?
NFL Recruits Moms as Football Coaches
5. NFL Recruits Moms as Football Coaches
September 7, 1997
An NFL program recruits mothers as coaches of junior football, in the belief that the women are more safety-minded, more encouraging, and better at building team skills and confidence than many male coaches.
30-Year Anniversary of Betty Friedan's
4. 30-Year Anniversary of Betty Friedan's "Feminine Mystique"
February 5, 1993
Since the publication of Betty Friedan's landmark book, "The Feminine Mystique," 30 years ago, the number of working mothers has skyrocketed. But many mothers are now torn between their work and their children.
When Mothers Take Dangerous Jobs
3. When Mothers Take Dangerous Jobs
May 2, 1991
More and more women are taking jobs traditionally performed by men, some of them in jobs deemed too dangerous for women. The Today Show asks whether mothers have the right to pursue dangerous careers
Motherhood on the Western Trail
2. Motherhood on the Western Trail
May 27, 1982
Historian and author Lillian Schlissel has compiled hundreds of diaries written by mothers who made the treacherous journey to the American West. She shares their stories of courage in this interview on the Today show.
Ann Landers on Women's Roles, Then and Now
1. Ann Landers on Women's Roles, Then and Now
October 21, 1980
Ann Landers celebrates her 25th anniversary as an advice columnist and reflects on the changes in American motherhood with NBC's Phil Donahue.
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  • Premiere Date
    October 21, 1980