While Easter celebrations at Downton Abbey maintained many traditional elements throughout the years, the tumultuous events of the early 20th century brought inevitable changes to how even the most established families observed the holiday. The evolution of Easter dining service … [Read more...] about The Evolution of Easter Service at Downton Abbey: 1912 to the Late 1920s
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Hot Cross Muffins: A Delicious Easter Tradition Made Simple
Looking for a quick and delicious alternative to traditional hot cross buns? These fruit-laden Hot Cross Muffins, adapted from Anna Olsen's "Baking Wisdom" cookbook, deliver all the classic Easter flavors with a fraction of the effort. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or an … [Read more...] about Hot Cross Muffins: A Delicious Easter Tradition Made Simple
Celebrating Easter Traditions
Easter is a Christian holiday commemorating the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. It is celebrated in many different ways around the world, and you likely pass down the traditions you grew up with as a child. Some of the most common traditions include: Good … [Read more...] about Celebrating Easter Traditions
Simnel Cake is Traditionally Served at Easter and Mothering Sunday
Spring has officially arrived, a time of birth, renewal and Easter. A moveable feast, Easter occurs the First Sunday after the Full Moon following the Vernal Equinox in the Northern Hemisphere. Just check a calendar, it’s much easier. Marking the end of Lent, Holy Week leads … [Read more...] about Simnel Cake is Traditionally Served at Easter and Mothering Sunday
Keeping up With Currant Easter Events
This week Christians around the world are celebrating Easter. A moveable feast, Easter occurs the First Sunday after the Full Moon following the Vernal Equinox in the Northern Hemisphere. Just check a calendar, it's much easier. Marking the end of Lent, Holy Week leads to … [Read more...] about Keeping up With Currant Easter Events
