It’s Groundhog Day! Phil has told us Spring is in the air. No shadow this year (despite us being able to see his shadow, apparently it did not spook him). Have you ever watched this ceremony? All those guys with top hats, reading from scrolls, being all Monopoly Guy proper. How does one become the…
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It’s Fall, Ya’ll!
My favorite season! Autumn, Fall, Mabon celebrations, leaves, apples, sweaters, fires, flannels, blankets, fog… the list goes on. September is always a busy month. Our county fair happens, our anniversary is this month, Fall festivals happen, scouts and school start up, Christmas setup at work starts, and now this year, the oldest started a part-time…
Traditions and Superstitions for the New Year
Every family has some tradition or superstition. As a kid, I never really thought anything about it. The family does it, so that’s what I’ll do too. Becoming an adult, I looked back and wondered, why did we do this? For as long as I can remember, on New Year’s Eve, and on Christmas Eve,…