2020

New Years in The Czech Republic

New Years in The Czech Republic

The holidays are upon us and I thought we might look into Czech traditions for celebrating the New Year. In the Czech Republic, New Year’s Eve is called Silvestr, for the anniversary of the consecration of Pope Sylvester I, a saint who served as Pope of the Western Church from 314 to 335. Since the adoption of the Gregorian calendar in 1582, the December 31st feast date has coincided with New Year’s Eve

How to make homemade dyed Easter eggs using items you already have at home!

How to make homemade dyed Easter eggs using items you already have at home!

This Easter will probably look a little different than most Easters you have had before. Due to the Coronavirus, we are all advised to stay in our homes. Visiting relatives and maybe even going to the grocery store are out of the question this Easter Sunday.

But do not worry! We have got some ideas for you about how to make beautiful Easter eggs at home using items you probably already have around the house!