Sunday, May 13, 2012
Even though her comedy is often inspired by her family life, Mindy Kaling shared a sincere perspective on her relationship with her mom:
The best time in my life started when I realized my mom could also my best friend.
— Mindy Kaling (@mindykaling) April 26, 2011
Justin Bieber tweeted about the gift he’ll be giving his mom, and when his fans can get it too:
like i said on @mtv im gonna release the song i wrote for my mom #TurnToYou end of this week for Mother's Day to raise money for charity
— Justin Bieber (@justinbieber) May 7, 2012
Creator and star of HBO’s “Girls,” Lena Dunham lets us in on the rapport she and her mom share:
An email from my mom contains the phrase "she very annoyed me." I just love her so much sometimes it gives me an ache.
— Lena Dunham (@lenadunham) December 2, 2011
Twitter isn’t just a place to come to talk about your mom: it’s also a place to come to talk to your mom. Families use Twitter to keep in touch, and share their affection.
When actor Neil Patrick Harris posted a picture of his new twins, a very proud mother and grandmother quickly replied:
@ActuallyNPH wow. Those are the cutest children, well, among the top four children I've ever seen. s/ Mamaw
— Sheila Scott Harris (@gladsheila) March 17, 2012
After publishing her first book, Katherine Schwarzenegger shared her appreciation for the support from her mom, Maria Shriver, perhaps not coincidentally a public figure and best-selling author:
“@mariashriver: Amazing journey, Katherine. So proud of you. You are a gift from God.” best mommy ever!
— K Schwarzenegger (@KSchwarzenegger) April 27, 2012
What’s the secret to center-fielder Matt Kemp’s great start with the Dodgers this year? Maybe it’s the workout encouragement he and his mom share with each other:
Becuz ur a beast!!! RT @dodger27mom: @dodger27mom: cardio for 1.5 hrs on leg day wit squats sucks! Remind me why I do this please?
— Matt Kemp (@TheRealMattKemp) December 9, 2011
@dodger27mom: takes one to know one!!!!! RT@TheRealMattKemp: @TheRealMattKemp: Becuz ur a beast!!!
— Judy Henderson (@dodger27mom) December 9, 2011
Today, share your own mom memories and moments on Twitter. But flowers are still a good idea too.