tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4591712229039680133.post2389487329144692700..comments2024-03-28T10:00:38.809-06:00Comments on living from glory to glory: Pumpkin or the Jack- o'- lantern?living from glory to gloryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07123718369605106023noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4591712229039680133.post-48271437373433451922017-03-25T10:48:19.416-06:002017-03-25T10:48:19.416-06:00You are quite right about the origins of the jack-...You are quite right about the origins of the jack-o-lantern. In fact, I believe it began as a turnip that was hollowed out if memory serves me right. Halloween is a hard thing for parents to make decisions about if they are thoughtful about raising their children.<br /><br />We did carve pumpkins. Liz Curtis Higgs' The Pumpkin Patch Parable was part of our yearly tradition. Here is my husband, Lowell's, explanation of why we do it.<br /><br />http://kingdombusinessjournal.wordpress.com/2008/10/28/fall-frost-and-pumpkins/<br /><br />Be blessed my friend!<br />LauraMrs. Laura Lanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17334381585683324912noreply@blogger.com