New Year’s Luck and Prosperity
In Creole and Cajun Louisiana, Christmas has traditionally been a subdued affair, unlike the glitz, glamour and pageantry of the carnival season that culminates in Mardi Gras or Fat Tuesday. In decades past, Christmas was a day to go to church and gather with family and friends for a big meal and exchange a few gifts. Today, it is celebrated much the same as in the rest of America with large ornately decorated Christmas trees and parties…
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