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Easter

Travel, United States

Easter Photo Fun! A Photo Essay of the Big Egg Hunt in NYC

I’m ashamed to admit, but when I was growing up, Easter was more about where we were going than the holiday itself. Often times, our family had extravagant plans to someplace tropical to shake off the winter blues like Mexico, the Bahamas, or, even once, Venezuela. Other years we visited family in Tampa, Washington, DC, or Los Angeles. Rarely did we stay in Ohio. If we did, we made a road trip…

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Eating, Food, Latin America, Travel

Fanesca – An Ecuadorian Easter Tradition

Growing up my family didn’t have an Easter tradition.  Instead, we either found ourselves in Mexico or the Caribbean or maybe even in Florida for Holy Week.  When we didn’t have a Spring Break vacation planned, we drove to visit my father’s family 2 hours away and went out to dinner for a meal that was less than desirable.  The kitchen staff obviously resented the fact that they had to work on…

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