Just a quick Weekend Snapshot post this weekend....
Wishing you all Happy Easter!!!!
Wishing you all Happy Easter!!!!
By the way:
In Medieval Europe, eggs were forbidden during Lent. Eggs laid during that time were often boiled or otherwise preserved. Eggs were thus a mainstay of Easter meals, and a prized Easter gift for children and servants.
In addition, eggs have been viewed as symbols of new life and fertility through the ages. It is believed that for this reason many ancient cultures, including the Ancient Egyptians, Persians, and Romans, used eggs during their spring festivals.
Many traditions and practices have formed around Easter eggs. The coloring of eggs is a established art, and eggs are often dyed, painted, and otherwise decorated.
Read more: Easter Symbols and Traditions — Infoplease.com http://www.infoplease.com/spot/easterintro1.html#ixzz1KStQ0nVZ
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