A few pieces:

W. BRADFORD WILCOX: Mothers need to be married. “The Ring Thing”
AN NRO SYMPOSIUM: Richard Brookhiser, William Duncan, Meghan Cox Gurdon, S. T. Karnick, and Lisa Schiffren celebrate moms in books and movies. “Mom Lit”
JENNIFER A. MARSHALL: So you want to be a mother? “Single on Mother’s Day”
AN NRO SYMPOSIUM: Myrna Blyth, Catherine R. Hardy, Mary Hamm pinpoint what makes a good mother. “The Good Mom”
CARRIE LUKAS: Sunday should not be about political pandering. “Misusing Mother’s Day”
REBECCA CUSEY: To heck with reality, TV moms choose careers. “Moms in the Box”