Mothers play the role of parent, best friend and confidante; they're there to share in your laughter and wipe away the tears in tough times.

With Mother's Day coming up on Sunday, May 11, everyone is gearing up to make the day memorable for their moms.

You can too, in the easiest, most thoughtful way possible!

Tell your mother what she means to you -- share your feelings right here on Rediff.com!

Simply post a message of love on the message board below, wishing Mom a happy Mother's Day and let her know how much her presence in your life is appreciated!

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