The Importance of Folklore In The Modern World
With all the technology we have access to at our fingertips, do we really still need folklore in our everyday lives?
With all the technology we have access to at our fingertips, do we really still need folklore in our everyday lives?
Humans love to talk about the weather, in any language. So we looked for words and terms to describe the weather from around the world. See the list!
Hurricane season begins June 1st! What signs from nature did our ancestors watch to warn against weather’s fiercest storm? Check out the list and watch the cows and alligators.
We all know the expression “April showers bring May flowers,” but there are many weather lore sayings associated with rain and spring that may be new to you! Have you heard any of these? Weather Lore Sayings About Rain RELATED: Spring Peepers: Why Frogs Sing March Weather Lore Sayings RELATED: Spring Weather Forecast April Sayings
Folklore says these animals are the ones to observe closely!
More signs from nature of what we can expect for the winter ahead include how the wasps are building their nests. What are they doing in your back yard?
Find out what the weather this month means for the rest of the year!
Check out these fun and fascinating facts about one of nature’s most magical phenomena, rainbows.
If you’re dreaming of a white Christmas, watch the weather on December 13, St. Lucia Day (the Feast of St. Lucy of Syracuse, Sicily). According to traditional lore, sunny weather on this day foretells snow on Christmas. Who Was St. Lucia? A Dark Tale St. Lucia (or St. Lucy) is recognized as the patron saint
The ancient Greeks believed the seasons were each ruled by a different goddess. Learn about Xarpo, the lady of Autumn.