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Happy Holidays

by Jacquie Biggar

Whatever your tradition, December is a time of joy and peace. Happy holidays from the Sisterhood of Suspenseā€‹!

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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 ā€œthe rededication of theĀ Second TempleĀ inĀ JerusalemĀ at the time of theĀ Maccabean Revolt. It is also known as theĀ Festival of Lights. Hanukkah is observed for eight nights and days by lighting the candles of aĀ candelabrumĀ with nine branches, called aĀ menorah.ā€ Thanks to Wickipedia

Kwansaa

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 ā€œa month of intense prayer, dawn-to-dusk fasting and nightly feasts.ā€Ā Thanks to Wickipedia. This year thisā€¦

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10 thoughts on “Happy Holidays”

      1. 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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