FLY WITH ME

Welcome to the words flying from my keyboard, I hope you can hang around!

“The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts” said Marcus Aurelius, a Roman emperor and philosopher.

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Such flights of fancy; a more down-to-earth viewpoint is landing now … read on …

♥ Gretchen Bernet-Ward

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PB220024 — Easter is coming © image Gretchen Bernet-Ward 2024

The origin of the Easter Bunny dates back hundreds of years, beginning in pre-Christian Germany. The hare (or rabbit) was said to be the symbol of the Pagan Goddess of Spring and Fertility. As Christianity spread across Europe, Pagan traditions were blended with Christian holidays, which saw the Easter Bunny lay a nest of colourful (today, chocolate) eggs for children who were well-behaved on Easter Sunday, not the commercial eggstravaganza of today.
https://www.sykescottages.co.uk/blog/10-fun-facts-about-easter-you-probably-didnt-know/