Wondered Why “mother” is singular  ? … In her lifetime (1832 – 1905), Ann Reeves Jarvis sees only 4 of her 13 children live to adult hood. This is very likely mostly due to the extremely unsanitary conditions of the times. In 1858,  Ann Jarvis starts organising community meetings to help reverse this appalling infant […]

Bunnies, Bilbies & Eggs … To some people, Easter is a religious tradition celebrating the resurrection of Christ. To others, Easter is an extra long weekend and a chance to enjoy the last of the summer sunshine. Easter traditions and symbols have changed over the centuries. The Easter Bunny doesn’t appear in the Bible and probably […]