On Fri, 8 Nov 2019 07:13:18 -0800 (PST), Cindy Hamilton
> wrote:

>On Friday, November 8, 2019 at 9:40:16 AM UTC-5, Janet wrote:
>> In article >,
>> says...
>> > Christmas IS about Jesus Christ. That means peace, love, family and
>> > happiness. My family does not give store bought gifts. But we share
>> > things we make. These are often foods, since we all need to eat. But
>> > they can also be toys, things to wear, pets, or items to put in our
>> > home.
>> >
>> > I want to prepare some foods that would be suitable for Jesus in his
>> > time in history. This can be cooked dishes, deserts, beverages, cookies,
>> > candy etc.
>>
>> Five loaves and some fish, all cooked on an open fire/barbecue
>> washed down with some wine.
>>
>> Toys; anything handmade from wood.
>> Pets; sheep, cattle, donkeys.
>> Things to wear; swaddlies. Like deconstructed onesies.
>> No candy, sugar cane hadn't been discovered yet.
>
>They had honey and dates, though.

Mary never had a date.