Chasse d’oeufs – Easter Egg Hunt

Yesterday, Sunday, it was the Chasse d’oeufs (Easter Egg Hunt) that Ruadhri’s school co-operative organises each year. Like the last two, it was another grey day, but it least it was dry.
The venue this year was St Marien. The eggs had been hidden in the field behind the school, but to get there it was [...]

April Sayings and Easter Traditions

Here are some old country sayings for April, taken from the 1932 and 1933 editions of La Prosperité à la Campagne.
Avril froid donne pain et vin – April doux est le pire de tous.
A cold April gives bread and wine – Mild April is the curse of all.

Si St Marc n’est pas beau, Pas [...]