Post Views: 116 I know it’s been a bit since I last posted. It’s been a wild few years. I plan to get back into the swing. Here’s to […]
Seasonal
Post Views: 2,881 Do any of you find it fascinating, as I do, that many of the christmas traditions we know and love often cross that thin veil that separates […]
Mari Lwyd Oh My!
Post Views: 2,918 Halloween Cartoons 2021 All through the year I collect funny images and Halloween cartoons about Halloween. Every year I post the ones I liked best. It has […]
Halloween Cartoons 2021
Post Views: 3,311 If Clement Clark Moore is primarily responsible for our literary description of Santa Claus with his poem T’was The Night Before Christmas. Thomas Nast is responsible for […]
Thomas Nast father of a Civil War Santa
Post Views: 3,656 Regular readers of my blog will know that I love the Halloween season. I also love bonfires. I always strive to find some odd fact every year […]
Bonfires are Bone Fires at Halloween
Post Views: 4,433 My thoughts on new year’s resolutions for the 2019/2020 new year, new decade all revolve around the idea of Karma, positivity and the realization that once you let […]
New Year 2020 new Decade
Post Views: 5,264 Traditional Christmas characters here in the United States are typically friendly. Think of the many incarnations of St. Nicholas. Iceland on the other hand is home to […]
Yule Cat Jólakötturin
Post Views: 4,911 As far back as I can remember my mother had always helped us decorate for the xmas holiday by taping up brightly colored art prints known as […]
Die Cut Decorations for Christmas
Post Views: 5,204 I love to dig deeply into holiday and secular traditions. Learning new things is what give life its spice. Speaking of spice I ran across a fantastic […]
Barmbrack, an Irish Halloween tradition
1 Post Views: 6,353 All through the year I collect funny images and Halloween cartoons about Halloween. Every year I post the ones I liked best. It has become kind of […]
Halloween Cartoons 2019
1 Post Views: 5,882 As a child growing up in the 1980’s, I was never shielded from the rampant consumerism this decade is well known for. The xmas holidays always conjure the […]
Hills is where the toys were
Post Views: 5,649 Yule is the original Norse-Germanic Pagan festival that marks todays Winter Solstice before it was replaced by the christian version of ‘christmas”. The lyric from “Deck the […]