Episode 10: A Woes and Wonders Christmas Special
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Episode 10 is here and we're officially in double digits! This week we are traveling around the world to bring you the stories of some international holiday ladies! Juliana takes us to Italy, Russia and Bulgaria and Elaine takes us to Sweden, Germany and ends up in Ireland with the stories of different women, legends and holidays traditions. This is our last episode of 2023, as we are taking a little holiday break, we hope you have the happiest of holidays and a wonderful new year! See you in 2024!
Sources:
https://www.wantedinrome.com/news/la-befana-an-italian-christmas-tradition.html https://www.italiarail.com/culture/legend-la-befana
https://susanvanallen.medium.com/the-legend-of-la-befana-88a0ee6eb5c
https://www.russianamericancompany.com/the-snowmaiden/
https://www.britannica.com/topic/St-Lucias-Day
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Lucy%27s_Day
https://sweden.se/culture/celebrations/the-lucia-tradition
https://visitsweden.com/what-to-do/culture-history-and-art/swedish-traditions/christmas/lucia/
https://germangirlinamerica.com/what-is-frau-perchta-goddess-or-belly-slitter/
https://boroughsofthedead.com/frau-perchta/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perchta
https://villains.fandom.com/wiki/Frau_Perchta
https://www.irishcentral.com/roots/womens-christmas-nollaig-na-mban-celebrate-ireland
https://www.discoveringireland.com/nollaig-na-mban-womens-little-christmas/
https://www.theirishroadtrip.com/little-christmas-nollaig-na-mban/
https://xyuandbeyond.com/little-christmas-ireland/
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Love you!
Elaine and Juliana
Music is Pink’s Glass
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