Pansy Mother's Day Card

In the Victorian era, pansies were adored for their exquisitely marked faces and their symbolism: The word "pansy" comes from the French word for thought, "pensee," so if you received a posy of pansies, you could be sure someone was thinking of you.

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Martha and her niece Kristina Christiansen use these beloved blossoms as inspiration for a festive Mother's Day card. Perched atop a thoughtfully chosen gift or presented alongside breakfast in bed, it's sure to make a lasting impression.

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Pansy Mother's Day Card

In the Victorian era, pansies were adored for their exquisitely marked faces and their symbolism: The word "pansy" comes from the French word for thought, "pensee," so if you received a posy of pansies, you could be sure someone was thinking of you.