January 6, the feast of the Epiphany, is the official end of the Christmas season, but that doesn’t mean we have to give up our festivities; it is also the beginning of Carnival, the season leading up to Mardi Gras.
But perhaps even more significant to those of us who are not overly worried about girth or diet, it is the official start of the King Cake season, when it is downright rude to refuse…