Dec
23
Christmas is a bridge. We need bridges as the river of time flows past. Today’s Christmas should mean creating happy hours for tomorrow and reliving those of yesterday. –Gladys Tabor (Still Cove Journal) In our house on Christmas morning we honor a Yuletide tradition passed down from the early French traders who settled Missouri. We …
Mar
10
Do you need to find a four-leaf clover to obtain some extra luck in the month of March? There is another way to capture the luck of the Irish and that is to serve green food on St. Patrick’s Day, if you can stomach it that is. Please understand I am not aware that this …
Dec
31
There is an old Sicilian tradition that says good luck will come to those who eat lasagna on New Year’s Day! Laughing at that are you? Better take heed. The folklore surrounding that custom also says that macaroni or any other noodle consumed on New Year’s Day will bring you bad luck. In my family …
