Happy Mother's Day To Mona Friedland

MANSFIELD-STORRS, CT — Whether it's through their personalities, looks, hobbies, or a combination of everything, children become a reflection of the woman who raised them.

With Mother's Day 2021 right around the corner, we are celebrating that special bond by inviting Patch readers across the state to share their mother-daughter and mother-son photos. Happy Mother's Day!

Todd Friedland submitted the following for mom Mona Friedland:

Why she is special: Mona is a steadfast realist allowing her to be a great problem solver. She is the ultimate life partner; always there for me. She has devoted her life to non-profits and caring for the underprivilleged

Message: Thanks for always being there. Everyone in your life is very lucky to benefit from you friendship and caring.

At Patch, we want to celebrate that special bond by inviting our readers to share their favorite mother-daughter or mother-son photos and sentiments. Submit your special message here.

Looking for a gift for mom? Check out Patch's Mother's Day 2021 gift guide here.