Happy Halloween ! 👻🍭
Hiya everybody (Cosma😂) ! Happy Halloween ! How are you doing ? It is long since autumn in Paris, but where I live it is pretty hot all year long, and (I never thought I'd say this) I really want it to be gloomy and windy 😭 !! I want to drink hot chocolate and wrap myself in a cosy blanket, but if I do that here, I will probably melt. Today (as you must know) is Halloween ! A day dedicated to sweets and scary costumes, which sounds a bit like younger me's dreams. Did you know Halloween used to be a Celtic harvest festival called Samhain (Pronounced by the Gaelic as SAH-win) ? Yes, it's true, Halloween originated 2000+ years ago as a religious festival with bonfires and costumes to ward off ghosts. It was held on November 1st because people believed that on this day, souls of the dead would return to their homes, hence the costumes and bonfires. Also, Halloween isn't actually an American festival. The practices were, most likely brought to America by Irish and Scot