tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7983520193229114152.post8656631143179759003..comments2024-02-05T12:53:48.535-05:00Comments on 100 Years in America: Wheat on the table, straw on the floorLisa / Smallest Leafhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16811771280872197611noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7983520193229114152.post-63935814751096801562007-12-05T05:53:00.000-05:002007-12-05T05:53:00.000-05:00My godparents who grew up in Czech and Polish fami...My godparents who grew up in Czech and Polish families in Pennsylvania placed straw on the table and under it during Christmas.<BR/><BR/>Also, I didn't realize the link with Saint Lucia and wheat. Next Thursday, December 13th is St. Lucia Day and since my neighborhood in Chicago is Swedish, there will be a big parade, girls with crowns and candles, and lots of glog!Thomas MacEnteehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09925130637060406529noreply@blogger.com