Tag: Christmas
The borrowed customs and traditions of Christmas celebrations
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It is time to spread some good tidings and joy as we celebrate Christmas.
The main ways we understand and mark the occasion...
How to prepare and protect your gut health over Christmas and the silly season
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It’s that time of year again, with Christmas parties, end-of-year get-togethers and holiday catch-ups on the horizon for many of us —...
Santa was a lady once — is it time to bring her back?
Nancy Bird Walton preparing to fly a female Santa
into north-west New South Wales in 1935. ©Royal Far West
Can Christmas be about gender? Apparently...
POTATO JACK
Potato Jack often left home without his jacket on. His mum warned him he’d catch his death, but she was wrong. Just like she...
THE FINAL STAGE – Adrian Rawlins review of what he called “My lost masterpiece”.
It started out like a normal day for the man of the house. He had breakfast with his wife. She was no warmer or...
WEEKENDS & HOBBIES & ROAST DINNERS
I was asked a few questions recently by a new friend that really had me thinking. Scrambling for answers actually, and aware of the...