Recent Posts Tagged With 'easter traditions'

• History of Easter Eggs

  Posted on Friday April 3rd, 2009 at 22:32 in easter, holiday traditions, holiday histories, easter traditions, easter history, easter 2009

  It never fails. Year after year the stores pack their shelves with various items mean to “decorate” an egg. All dressed up for Easter, the plain, white egg you normally have for breakfast or use in your baking becomes a multi-colored, glittery, o...

• Do you Really Hide Easter Eggs?

  Posted on Friday March 21st, 2008 at 08:52 in easter, holiday traditions, holiday ideas and tips, easter traditions, easter tips and ideas

  What’s Easter without an egg hunt? Since I was a tot, the church near my home held an Easter egg hunt every Saturday before Easter. Parents and women’s group volunteers boiled and colored dozens of eggs the night before. At twelve o’clock noon,...

• Easter History and Customs

  Posted on Friday March 14th, 2008 at 22:26 in easter, holiday trivia, holiday traditions, holiday histories, easter traditions, easter trivia, easter history

  On Easter weekend, those of the Christian faith celebrate the crucifixion and the resurrection of Jesus Christ. However, the observation of Easter did not originate with Christianity. Read on to learn about the true origin of the holiday.“Easter”...