Easter Island is a wonder place full of magic and mystery. With deep blue seas and crisp green grass. With warm days and cool nights. About twenty miles from the south side shore stop a seventeen acr sheep farm. Now this was not any ordinary sheep farm, this was Nips sheep farm. With over two-hundred sheep and three herding dogs, Nip keep everything in order. Nip was a kind honest man who valued order and discipline. He had a schedule for everything. Wake up at six dawn every morning and stay…
Halloween and Easter Collided, let me explain. It’s almost Halloween and I am so excited. It’s probably my favorite holiday , probably because of the candy , dressing up, but probably my favorite part is carving pumpkins. Tomorrow me and my family are going to the pumpkin patch to pick a pumpkin to carve. This Halloween mine was going to be super scary. Then in the distance I saw a scary easter bunny. I told my brother Eric. “Hey look over there”. “What’s that?” he asked. “It looks a easter…
It was 1995 and I was 7 years old. Easter was in 4 days, and the only cause for celebration was that my teacher was walking around my first-grade classroom handing out bags of candy. I searched through mine, and held up a Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup for my neighbor, Becky, to see. She smiled knowingly, and passed me a Crunch bar. “I can’t believe you don’t like peanut butter, Katy.” She said. Upon inspecting my bag farther, I found over-sugared goods that contained no peanut butter, bananas, or…
would have to travel 650 miles per second and visit 822 homes a second for every person to receive presents on Christmas. No wonder he eats so many Christmas cookies. 90 million chocolate bunnies are produced each year for Easter. Just about 120 pounds of Easter candy is purchased annually. From the Easter Bunny to Krampus our childhood tradition for thousands of years have been celebrated by people all over the world. Legends from Germany, Russia, and even Scandinavia influence our culture.…
There are two types of parents, the first one are actually those type of parents who let their children believe in legendary mythical figures, and then there are the ones who refuses to let their children believe in it or even just think about it. It is a fact that these mythical figures are obviously not real, and it is like fooling your child. However, according to Dr. Vanessa LoBue and other several academics and pediatricians, it is actually pretty healthy for a child’s development.…
their religious or cultural view on a specific holiday, Easter in this case. The narrator…
a young child one of the best parts about holidays are the mythological heroes who’s tales come with them. Children across the country become ecstatic when Christmas, Easter, and the tooth fairy come, and they wait patiently all year for those to happen. Christmas gives children a reason to be on their best behavior all year, Easter allows children to hunt eggs, and tooth fairy helps children see a reward in losing teeth. Each of these can teach children many lessons. The tooth fairy, for…
These particular lies aren't harmful because kids need something to believe in, now imagine christmas without santa, valentines day without cupid, or easter without the easter bunny, in order to enjoy certain holidays and traditions these lies were created to give kids something to look forward to. At times the truth is discouraging, and under certain circumstances such as medical situations, doctors often sugar…
egg and wash it; third, make a design on the egg and let dry; fourth, fill the egg with rice, glitter or confetti; fifth, cover the hole with tissue paper. A few traditional symbols represent Easter and Jesus’ resurrection, like flowers…
are working to ensure the safety of the greater bilby. In fact, the people of Australia have found a continent wide solution to promote awareness of this fascinating creature. We’ve all heard of the Easter bunny right? Well in Australia, they have the Easter bilby! Instead of chockalott bunnies, they have chockalott bilbys. With a new holiday mascot, Australians have found a way to show how truly amazing this creature…