Sshhhhh…. There are currently still people asleep in our house which I consider an amazing feat in itself considering that all the children of the house have been up since well before 8am! A good night was had by all however, and as well as over indulging in both food and drink (in […]
Bavarian New Years Traditions
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Miniature marzipan pigs are given as gifts at New Years in Germany, to bring good luck in the year ahead. I am not sure why pigs are associated with luck here, but one theory is that in days gone by, if you had a pig to feed your family with, you were fortunate… But […]