Photo credit: Mae Mu  For those of you who simply associate Shrove Tuesday with eating pancakes, keep on reading to become enlightened as to the true meaning of Shrove Tuesday. Shrove Tuesday is the day before Lent – the forty days leading up to Easter when Christians,  including Anglicans, Lutherans, Methodists and Roman Catholics remember the time when Jesus went into the desert to fast and pray before beginning his work for God. During this period, it is traditional to…

For some Shrove Tuesday is a great excuse to have fun with friends with whilst gorging on a delicious and cheap treat. For others Shrove Tuesday goes by without notice. However, even of those who do celebrate the holiday, many have no idea as to the history of the holiday. So for those of you who simply associate Shrove Tuesday with eating pancakes, keep on reading to become enlightened as to the true meaning of Shrove Tuesday.     Shrove…