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Wassail! To your Good Health

Posted on December 30, 2022February 25, 2023 by Doreen Shababy

We recently faced the longest night of the year, and spring will be here sooner than we realize! But winter

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ale, apples, arts & crafts, beverage, cooking, folklore, food, nostalgia, pagan, recipe, spices, tradition, trees, Twelfth Night, wassail, winter
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Three Notes – a poem

Posted on February 25, 2023February 25, 2023 by Doreen Shababy

1st note: tree bark like topographic road map channels sap to roots in response to winter. the wind pierces my

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Eggs in Popular Art & Literature

Posted on February 6, 2023February 6, 2023 by Doreen Shababy

In marble walls as white as milk, Lined with a skin as soft as silk; Within a fountain crystal clear,

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Aesop, art, Dr. Seuss, eggs, folk songs, Harry Potter, Heinlein, literature, The Beatles
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Eggs: Some Folkways & Traditions

Posted on February 4, 2023February 4, 2023 by Doreen Shababy

“Love and eggs are best when they are fresh.” – Russian proverb Because of their ancient symbolic reference to renewal

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Cascarones, divination, eggs, folklore, pagan, Psanky, superstition, symbolism, tradition
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Last day of February – a poem

Posted on February 4, 2023 by Doreen Shababy

Last day of February the first crocuses penetrate the crust of winter soil bright light gathered and blooming white petals

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birds, February, flowers, poetry, Spring
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Eggs – from the Coop to the Kitchen

Posted on February 4, 2023February 4, 2023 by Doreen Shababy

When I made up my mind to finally answer the call of this essay you’re now reading, I knew I

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carrots, cheese, cooking, eggs, folklore, food, recipe, tradition
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