by billyzh | Mar 22, 2013 | Holidays, HOLY WEEK, Spirituality
Holy Week: It may be a bit new to you, but it’s actually a very old tradition. Holy Week follows the last 7 days that Jesus walked on the earth. Where He went. What He did. You get the idea. We’ll follow that very week. Each day. Right here. DAY 1 FRIDAY:...
by billyzh | Mar 18, 2013 | Entertaining, History, Holidays, HOLY WEEK
There is one particular scene in the hit movie My Big Fat Greek Wedding, where the guests are holding up and “klinking”…their red eggs! Do you remember that? Did you even catch it? Many of us are familiar with colored Easter eggs, but few of us these...
by billyzh | Mar 16, 2013 | History, Holidays
Contrary to popular belief…Saint Patrick was not a Leprechaun who danced in clover. He was an actual son of wealthy British parents that lived over 1600 years ago. Here’s the scoop. When Patrick was only 16, some Irish raiders attacked his family’s estate and...
by billyzh | Mar 15, 2013 | History, Holidays, HOLY WEEK, Spirituality
If you’re a musician, have been a music student, or had music classes in school, you may remember humming or singing, “Hot Cross Buns, Hot Cross Buns…” or better yet, you were doing the number system as you sang, “3,2,1….3,2,1” (the numbers used instead of the...
by billyzh | Mar 8, 2013 | Holidays, Politics
Fall back, spring forward…I think that’s right…:) It’s that time again. The season where each of us frantically run around our homes changing the clocks in the bathroom, the living area, the bedrooms and the oven. If that’s not enough, we...
by billyzh | Mar 6, 2013 | History, Holidays, Spirituality
I love flowers. I love to see them on the roadside. I love when they pop up in my yard. I love receiving them! Nothing makes me smile like an assortment of fresh flowers on a table in my home. And they’re beginning to pop up all around town. Spring is here!...