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EPISODE · Feb 13, 2023 · 31 MIN

Episode 10: The Story Beneath the Sparkle, Mardi Gras Traditions Explained

from The Punch Bowl Diaries · host Leigh Moss and April Hill

Send us a message! Click here!This week, the ladies are diving into the fascinating history and timeless traditions of Mardi Gras—a celebration that’s so much more than beads and parades. From its Catholic roots and French beginnings to the colorful krewes, king cakes, and costumes that define it today, they unpack how this season of joy, indulgence, and community has evolved over centuries.You’ll learn the meaning behind the purple, green, and gold, the story of how Mardi Gras made its way to Louisiana, and why its deeper purpose is about more than just a good time—it’s about faith, culture, and connection.✨ Grab your coffee (or maybe a slice of king cake) and join the ladies as they celebrate the spirit of Mardi Gras—where history, faith, and fun all meet on parade day!Follow us on Instagram at @PunchBowlDiaries_Podcast Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PunchBowlDiaries-jb7dqEmail Us: [email protected]'t forget to subscribe to get notified when our new episodes drop every other week. Please leave us a written 5 star review and share your favorite episode with a friend! Connect with April on Instagram @aprilhillyogastudio90Connect with Leigh on Instagram @leigh_moss_

Send us a message! Click here! This week, the ladies are diving into the fascinating history and timeless traditions of Mardi Gras—a celebration that’s so much more than beads and parades. From its Catholic roots and French beginnings to the colorful krewes, king cakes, and costumes that define it today, they unpack how this season of joy, indulgence, and community has evolved over centuries. You’ll learn the meaning behind the purple, green, and gold, the story of how Mardi Gras made its way...

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