St. Nicholas day, December 6th is celebrated across Europe. (“Bavarian Nikolaus” by photographed & edited by Michael Schönitzer – Own work. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0…
Lisa M. Wayman
Lisa M. Wayman
St. Nicholas day, December 6th is celebrated across Europe. (“Bavarian Nikolaus” by photographed & edited by Michael Schönitzer – Own work. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0…
As I’m thinking about the balance of darkness and light I’m also thinking about Yaga Baba (In Slovene Jaga Baba) – the witch/crone of Slovene fairy tales.…
We seemed to have skipped over Thanksgiving into a mad rush to buy things for Christmas. This time of year is not actually Christmas. The…
Though Thanksgiving is an American holiday every culture has harvest festivals. In Slovenia it is St. Martin’s day on November 11th (Also called Martinmas). [Picture [Public…
Slovenian dinner was tons of fun. Thanks to my Polish friend Nicole Fackler the buckwheat carps were a success. Nicole makes her own pierogis, so…
Here is what take two looked like First I made buckwheat cereal for the filling. I made…
Buckwheat is a mainstay of Slovenian cuisine. I am usually sensitive to wheat, so I’ve been pleasantly surprised that buckwheat is easy on my stomach.…
“Candela al buio” by Luca Casartelli – Own work. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons – https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Candela_al_buio.jpg#/media/File:Candela_al_buio.jpg Though in America we celebrate the…
My Grandmother – Marie Koetting, Mother- Sue Morey and me Lisa in 1964. Earlier this week I posted about lady’s underwear. Just in case you…
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