For more than 100 years , tattoos have been a popular way to honor parents . They range from the iconic banner and heart to family portraits and handwriting . `` I did one the other day on a guy ; his mom is a tennis player , so I drew up a head with a tennis racket , '' said Flores . ` ` It 's hard not to show some love with mom , '' says one girl with a mom tat . Have a mom tattoo of your own ? Show it off on CNN iReport .
For more than 100 years , tattoos have been a popular way to honor parents . They range from the iconic banner and heart to family portraits and handwriting . ` ` It 's hard not to show some love with mom , '' says one girl with a mom tat . Have a mom tattoo of your own ? Show it off on CNN iReport .