Today, many kids will get a visit from the Easter Bunny. Many will get candy, chocolate bunnies, marshmallow Peeps, and money. In my day, we dyed Easter Eggs. It was the same thing every year. My parents would buy a dozen eggs, my mother would hard boil them, and then I’d pull out the Paas…
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For many people, including myself, deviled eggs were always a part of the big Easter meal. It makes sense. Since the eggs we searched for on Easter morning were hard-boiled, we had to consume them quickly. I always thought it was odd the ‘deviled’ eggs were a big part of a church holiday. Of course,…
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While I loved the Easter Bunny like most children, I never understood how it tied into Easter. As I got older, I started thinking it might be a made-up retail ploy. But I recently learned that for hundreds of years now, rabbits have been connected to the holiday…
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Sure, it’s April Fools’ Day for some, but for many Easter is more important. And Easter means many things to many people. Of course, I’m an odd duck, because to me Easter means Egg Salad…
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Today is Easter. And that got me to thinking about history….
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Today is Easter. A day filled with two very different messages…
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As I wake up on this Easter morning, I of course remember why we celebrate this special day. And I think back to my childhood and the one thing that I knew was coming…
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