Every March we see the overflow of green, not because of spring or the environment, but in decorations and clothing as people go green in celebration of St. Patrick. St. Patrick's Day is celebrated every March 17, on the saint's religious feast day and the anniversary of his death (History.com). The Irish have observed this day as a religious holiday for over 1,000 years. … [Read more...]
Spring Break Staycation
I started my spring break with a visit to the Brooklyn Children's Museum (great place, lots of fun, but wish we had a dedicated Bronx Children's Museum). After a day with Peter Rabbit, drawing face masks and making music with my son I was definitely up for a spa day just for me to kick off my own break (after all spring and new beginnings seem to go hand in hand). So next … [Read more...]