I don’t remember where I read it first read it but I remember coming across the tradition some have of picnicking on a hilltop on the Feast of the Ascension. We just happen to live on a hill and lately I’ve had a little obsession with picnicking, so we took supper and a blanket across the parking lot and behind the church to a nice shady spot next to the playground.
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The Feast of the Ascension – May 10
June 4th, 2018 by Aubri
May 5 – Cinco De Mayo
June 4th, 2018 by Aubri
I rarely let Cinco de Mayo go by without doing something. I’m not sure why, but it’s a good way to expose babies to other cultures and in a way, remember some of our Texas roots. Not that Nebraska doesn’t have a large Mexican American presence, it does. But it’s the day we eat Mexican cuisine, watch traditional Mexican dancing on YouTube (I know, that’s kind of sad when I type it out) and make churros, there are always churros. This year I really wanted to get to some of the Cinco de Mayo festivities here in town but we didn’t. Maybe next year.
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At The Parsonage – May
June 4th, 2018 by Aubri




