Articles about 'Nursery Rhymes about the Weather'
March 2nd, 2010
Yesterday, I was talking with a lady, whose parents are from Italy, about how happy I am that it’s finally March. She said, “Why?” I said because February is finally over. She said, “Marzo è pazzo”. It’s an Italian saying meaning “March is crazy”… you can never depend on March...
November 12th, 2009
Here’s a rain rhyme from Northumberland that reminds us that rainy weather is a good opportunity to stay indoors and cook!
Rain, rain, go away,
And come again another day,
When I brew and when I bake,
I’ll give you a little cake.
Stay dry!
Mama Lisa
PS You can tell it’s raining where I am and that I’m considering baking something...
March 17th, 2006
March brings breezes loud and shrill,
To stir the dancing daffodil.
March comes in like a lion
And goes out like a lamb.
Sometimes it’s reversed…
March comes in like a lamb
And goes out like a lion.
A March sun sticks
Like a lock of wool.
There’s an old belief that if March is dry and dusty, there will be a better crop…
A...
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January 29th, 2006
Groundhog Day, the popular American holiday, has its roots in the European holiday Candlemas.
Both seem to have developed from an ancient Celtic festival called Imbolc. Imbolc festivities involved lighting fires, in part in honor of Brigid, the Goddess of fertility, love and fire. Imbolc also celebrated the fact that the days would...
January 14th, 2006
It’s been wet, rainy, and foggy here in the Northeast. Yesterday, Pam wrote me looking for One Misty Moisty Morning. It’s one of my favorites! So I thought I’d share it with you. Here the version I have, that I sent to Pam…
One Misty Moisty Morning
One misty, moisty, morning,
When cloudy was the...
October 15th, 2005
Today the sun is finally shining here in New York! Hurray! But, the rain and flooding made me lose my internet connection for the past 24+ hours (the horror!!!) so here’s yesterday’s posting…
Friday, October 14, 2005
It’s raining for the seventh day here in New York. A couple of days ago, it was...
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