tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1583964906309382179.post1464359005007744099..comments2023-08-21T15:36:43.005+02:00Comments on Rosemary Bailey Brown's Married to a Serb Blog: Thankfully, My Serb-American Holidays Are Now, At Last, OverRosemary Bailey Brownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16530156794927503553noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1583964906309382179.post-20768324163127978232010-02-05T02:01:20.675+01:002010-02-05T02:01:20.675+01:00That our family Slava too so we have the same sche...That our family Slava too so we have the same schedule as you. People at work wonder why I take Serbian Christmas off then follow it up with another day off for our Slava. <br /><br />Orthodoxy in general and Serbian Orthodoxy in particular is a large mystery to most Americans.Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17233479966496053968noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1583964906309382179.post-80147612674202146912010-02-03T14:41:23.724+01:002010-02-03T14:41:23.724+01:00My Serbian wife is always annoyed by Americans who...My Serbian wife is always annoyed by Americans who are anxious to end the holidays early. I mean why do people feel compelled to throw out their tree and take down their decoration a day after? Like its shameful to leave them up until after the epiphany. <br /><br />In my American mind I say the more the better. the holiday season begins on Halloween and ends on the epiphany .<br /><br />Heck, I even get excited about lent.Quincehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13222766859070766750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1583964906309382179.post-54809565065822193182010-01-31T16:57:04.104+01:002010-01-31T16:57:04.104+01:00Hey you forgot the chinese new year!Hey you forgot the chinese new year!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1583964906309382179.post-24499784229425780032010-01-29T21:46:35.691+01:002010-01-29T21:46:35.691+01:00Srecna Slava Rosemary and husband.
You have my ...Srecna Slava Rosemary and husband. <br /><br />You have my sympathy.<br /><br />Ours is around Jan20th, too (Sv Jovan). Not only do we celebrate all the holidays you listed, my husband's American, our younger daughter's birthday is January 20th. She was born 3 hours after we ate slava dinner that my mom prepared (sarma). <br /><br />So we have about a week's worth of various birthday parties to add to our holidays (her birthday with each set of grandparents, plus her friends makes 3 or 4 parties).<br /><br />Take a rest!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1583964906309382179.post-48411749803144130932010-01-28T18:53:34.459+01:002010-01-28T18:53:34.459+01:00We start with Dec. Xmass and also end on Jan. 19th...We start with Dec. Xmass and also end on Jan. 19th as Armenian Xmass of Jerusalem church. Marriage anniversary on Jan. 10th. Dull it isn't!Marijan Miletichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05361739967163736128noreply@blogger.com