15/03/2026
Today is Mother’s Day, and for many families across the Fylde Coast it will be a day filled with flowers, cards and time spent together.
But for others, it can be a very different kind of day. A day that brings memories to the surface. A day when someone you would normally be visiting, calling or sitting with is no longer there in the way they once were.
In our work, we see just how important mothers are within families. We see the way they hold people together, the way their influence continues long after they are gone, and the way their stories are shared by children and grandchildren when families gather to remember them.
If today is a difficult day for you, please know that those feelings are completely natural. Missing someone simply means they mattered in your life.
Sometimes the most meaningful way to mark the day is quietly. Looking through photographs. Sharing a favourite story. Visiting a place that meant something to them.
However you spend today, take it at your own pace. There is no right or wrong way to remember someone you love.
From all of us at J T Byrne Funeral Directors, we are thinking of those who are celebrating mothers today, and also those who are remembering them with love 💜
