What you wonder? Lent! Advent & Christmas it seems was just yesterday and now it's time to prepare for Easter. Easter is more than Easter baskets and chocolate bunnies! It's the day our Savior rose from the dead! It takes preparation!
Three weeks from now comes Ash Wednesday and that's the start of Lent. As a Roman Catholic it will be forty days of fasting from meat on Friday's, prayer, penance, almsgiving and giving up something in preparation for Easter!
So three weeks to decide my "Lenten Plan". Hmmm....
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The 4 porcelain fish sauce dishes are available in my Etsy shop: http://www.etsy.com/listing/68055121/handpainted-porcelain-set-of-4-fish
Enjoying my retirement one painting at a time. Interspersing my thoughts with my Handpainted porcelain (painting), decorative painting, glass painting, watercolors, ACEOs, Alcohol Ink Art, colored pencil and acrylics.
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You are so right, Easter will soon be here and it isn't about the candy and baskets. :-)
There is so much commercialism that is associated with our holidays now, that we forget their true meaning...especially Christmas and Easter~~~
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