VideoEmma Clem, a neonatal nurse at Brisbane's Mater Hospital, celebrates her first Mother's Day after her daughter Mia arrived 12 weeks premature earlier in the week.

65-year-old Angela Munsie had one wish this Mother’s Day.

And lucky for her — it came true.

“Just for my family to be together is all I need,” she told PerthNow.

Ms Munsie spent her special day having a picnic at Matilda Bay with everyone who mattered to her.

“We celebrated with my family down at Matilda Bay, we had a picnic and we brought some fruit and sandwiches and got a coffee from the cafe which was perfect,” she said.

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“My daughter, her partner, her two children, my partner, my son and his fiance were all there and the kids played in the sand and the water afterwards... a very special day it was today.”

It was Ms Munsie’s granddaughter Eve’s first Mother’s Day with the bunch.

Camera IconMums Alyce Churchill (left) and Jainie Leighton enjoy a day at Matilda Bay with children Harvey Leighton 5, Meabh Stafford 5, and Saoirse Stafford 7. Credit: Sandra Jackson/The West Australian

“That’s our first Mother’s Day with Eve, so it was beautiful, and my daughter really enjoyed it so that was gorgeous,” she said.

Ms Munsie said the family often celebrate special occasions by the water.

“We love the water and nice views so it’s a very special place,” she said.

Camera IconPippa Phillips with her son Oliver enjoy Mothers Day at Matilda Bay. Credit: Sandra Jackson/The West Australian

“We often find somewhere down the river to celebrate, and Matilda Bay was the one for today.

“The beautiful weather made it an absolutely gorgeous day to celebrate and be all together.”

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