Tag: Easter

  • Happy Easter Weekend

    Happy Easter Weekend

    Happy Easter to all who celebrate!

    I’ve found some interesting facts about Easter from the internet. I’m sharing them here because I find them interesting.

    • Most people start with eating the ears of chocolate bunnies. Second choice is the feet, followed by the tail as the third choice.
    • Easter and Halloween compete for the highest candy sales.
    • Many people prefer their chocolate eggs to be filled with caramel, peanut butter, or chocolate ganache, rather than hollow or solid chocolate.
    • Early egg dyes were made using natural materials, such as flower petals, juices, onion peels, and tree bark.
    • Easter (the name) seems to be connected with Anglo-Saxon goddess Eostre. Her symbols were the hare and the egg.
    • The concept of the Easter bunny giving eggs and candies traces its origin in Germany.
    • The first recorded use of decorated Easter eggs was in the 13th century.
    • Eggs are a symbol of new life and rebirth,