Apple Basket Ornament Claire Burke With their playful energy and

With their playful energy and boundless enthusiasm

Autumn leaves fall and the days grow short

The term dumbbell comes to us from England in the 1700s when a poet described it as similar to an apparatus for ringing a church bell but with no bell

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as they were revered for their powers of protection

Apple Basket Ornament Claire Burke With their playful energy andApples were the traditional Christian symbol of temptation. Apples were hung on evergreen trees during the presentation of the Paradise plays in medieval times and used during reenactments of the story of Adam and Eve on Christmas Eve to reinforce the meaning of Christs birth.