1) The document discusses the importance of the relationship between mothers and children, describing it as the most integral and unparalleled of all relationships. 2) It notes that Mother's Day is celebrated worldwide as an opportunity for children to express gratitude and appreciation for all that mothers do without expecting anything in return. 3) The author shares their personal experience of being orphaned and adopted into a family that only valued them for potential wealth or property, and ultimately rejected the author when those expectations were not met. The author no longer feels love or gratitude for their adopted mother.