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Easter: Eggs, history & more

Summary

With this year’s Easter being celebrated in April, Soundings contributor Lindsay brings us a brief hop through the historical origins of Easter. Starting with Pagan celebrations, she moves on to explain the traditions of the Easter Bunny, decorating natural eggs, Easter Egg Hunts — including their Royal fans — and the popularity of modern chocolate Easter Eggs.

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All about Easter – history, traditions and more

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    Lindsay is a physically disabled person and previous Assistance Dog owner. In the past she was involved as an actor and scriptwriter with a local Amateur Dramatics Society and during Lockdown became a topical piece contributor for a parish newsletter. All creative avenues are explored, particularly art based as initially a trained Graphic Designer and now a keen hobbyist party game, boardgame developer. Lindsay also undertakes diverse online charity work as both a Volunteer Humanitarian Mapper and an Audio Content Contributor.

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