Celebrating #mums

Twitter is a place where communities flourish, and as we approach Mother’s Day this coming Sunday, let’s celebrate one of the most visible and robust communities on Twitter: #mums.

This time last year, we took a look at how people describe their mums in Tweets. This year, we analysed how mums discuss their sense of motherhood on Twitter. By analysing terms that appeared in Tweets mentioning “motherhood is…” and similar phrases during the past year, here are the most popular terms:

We’ll leave you with some Tweets from mums you know and some you don’t who use Twitter to share the feelings motherhood fosters. By the way: call your mum.