Week before last, we talked about Santa Claus. (Here’s the Link to this post). Last week I showcased candy canes. Here’s a link to that post (put in link to this post). Because this is Christmas Eve, I am finishing this short series by sharing some more Christmas traditions. Check out these other nine traditions by clicking here.
 The classic peppermint flavor of the candy cane has been around for 600 years, but the original candy canes didn't have the now iconic hook but were just straight sticks. In 1640, a German choirmaster decided to change things up by curving the shape to look more like a shepherd’s staff, resulting in the candy cane shape we all know and love today. CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE
 When I was little, I was told that there was a Santa Claus. However, I figured out very quickly (at about 3 years old) that Old Saint Nicholas was a myth. I remember telling my friends at school that there wasn’t a Santa Claus and they treated me as though I were a villain! I vowed then and there that I wasn’t going to perpetuate the lie with my own children. However, as the years went by, I have since relaxed my views. READ MORE BY CLICKING HERE
 I cringe every time I hear someone say that some way of thinking is “common sense”. One reason is that common sense comes from a limited way of thinking. Common sense usually is regarded when one person who has been in a specific group of people that has a limited mindset. These people are exclusive unto themselves. Who wants to be common? CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE
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AuthorCygnet Brown is the Author of The Locket Saga. The current five volumes Include: Archives
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