Happy Baskets with Stuff In Them Day

Vivre les Peeps!

“Poultry containment in a large Easter egg,” Kenilworth, 1931 (Getty Images).

Growing up in the hippie embrace of 1980s and 1990s rural Northern California, we didn’t go in much with the formal religions. Easter was, very obviously, a festival about bunnies and flowers and baby chicks and dyed eggs and candy, and that was about it. It was a celebration o…