Yesterday we marked the Spring Equinox — it’s officially spring, my favorite season of the year. It is the time in our northern hemisphere when daylight begins to win out ...
Every Easter morning, children across America hunt for eggs left by a rabbit. It’s a charming ritual, and a strange one, when ...
While recipes may vary by region and family, these are some traditional Easter foods enjoyed around the world, including breads, cakes, and bread puddings.
Holidays whip up sweet and spicy memories of Captain Max that I stir into a new Spring casserole of vintage photos. Like onions, some make me cry, but ...
Warm weather is on its way, and you can get into the mood by watching movies like 'Bambi,' 'Ferris Bueller' and many more ...
In parts of the world that have four distinct seasons, spring tends to bring new flowers and greenery, plenty of pollen, and ...
Spring days ahead may include egg hunts and holiday breakfasts, but for local children, the real adventure could be happening in the kitchen. At The Loretta Paganini School of Cooking, hands-on ...
Easter is celebrated around the globe in many different cultures and forms. These traditional Easter dishes from around the globe are just delicious.
One of the oldest and most globally beloved Catholic hymns, “Be Thou My Vision,” has a remarkable history dating back to the sixth century.
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How a pagan legend became part of Easter

The legend of Eostre and the hare is believed by many to be one of the earliest origins of the Easter bunny tradition. Eostre was a spring goddess associated with renewal, fertility, and the return of ...
FIRST LADY EASTER EGG HUNT: A day of Easter egg hunts, Easter Bunny pictures, train rides, bounce houses and refreshments will be held 10 a.m.-12 noon March 21 at Sidney D. Torres Memorial Park, 8301 ...
Many families will soon be partaking in a springtime tradition that has spanned generations: coloring Easter eggs. While eggs once symbolized fertility and rebirth in pagan celebrations, they have ...