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Old 04-08-2012, 08:46 AM
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Originally Posted by Uptown Girl View Post
Mom always bought me an easter bonnet (gosh, I'm old!)
However, in the 50's in Chicago, it wasn't unusual to have a blizzard around Easter.
It was a challenge to cram myself into my snowsuit with my straw bonnet on my head, but I DID it! I wanted God to enjoy my new Easter hat during mass, even though it was a bedraggled mess by then!
Ah, what would Easter be without an Easter bonnet...even in a blizzard. I'm sure you were absolutely fabulous in your snowsuit and straw hat.... (It was a pain not to have nice weather on Easter morning, wasn't it.... )