Whatever your tradition, December is a time of joy and peace. Happy holidays from the Sisterhood of Suspense!
We are in the middle of major holidays at this time of year.
The first day of Hanukkah happened on December 3. Our Jewish friends celebrated “the rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem at the time of the Maccabean Revolt. It is also known as the Festival of Lights. Hanukkah is observed for eight nights and days by lighting the candles of a candelabrum with nine branches, called a menorah.” Thanks to Wickipedia
Kwansaa developed in the mid-sixties with the rise of Black Power and is celebrated in January. Each of the seven days of Kwanzaa is dedicated to one of the following principles:
Unity, Self-Determination, Collective Work & Responsibility, Cooperative Economics, Purpose, Creativity, and Faith. Seven candles are lit on each day. Thanks to Wickipedia
Ramadan for our Muslim friends is “a month of intense prayer, dawn-to-dusk fasting and nightly feasts.” Thanks to Wickipedia. This year this…
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Lovely choice to share, Jacquie. Happy after-Christmas hugs.
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Thanks, Teagan. Hope you took some time to unwind over the holidays and before the big move!
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Well, not so much… I’ve been climbing the walls trying to get utilities arranged, mostly because of the incompetence of my realtor (who didn’t show up at the closing)… Still working on that today.
Trying to take it easy this afternoon, now that hopefully the utilities are squared away. Now if I can just get that b!%#& to send me my keys… Breathe in. Breathe out…
Hugs.
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Moving is so stressful, hopefully you soon see the light at the end of the tunnel ❤
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Well I am wiser now 😉 Happy holiday Jacquie!
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Lol, me too! Happy holidays, Sophie 🙂
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You learn something every day…Happy New Year 🙂 x
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Happy New Year, Carol!
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I’m going to read post at the link. Happy New Year, Jacquie!
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Thank you, Rob. Happy New Year!
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