Advent
The period from December 1 to December 24 is known as Advent.
advent
Chistmas eve until the 12 night
The South and the West
The time period before the millennium refers to the years leading up to the year 2000. This period is often referred to as the 20th century.
The candle at Christmas time represents the birth of Christ, and the events leading up to his birth known as advent. It can be seen and used widely in many churchs and homes during the festive period.
Yes, and surprisingly enough, the more food and the more healthy food you eat on the days leading up to your period, the less heavy it will be. Women with anemia and deficiencies are known to have heavy periods. A good idea if you want a lighter period to take in a lot of calcium, magnesium, and iron in the week before your period.
The period between the 2nd day of Passover and the 1st day of Shavuot is 49 days. This time is known as the Counting of the Omer, a period of spiritual preparation and anticipation leading up to the holiday of Shavuot.
Your hormones can effect your digestive system, especially leading up to and during menstruation. If you normally experience bad smelling gas then change your diet leading up to menstruation and try to balance hormones.
Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of a penitential period leading up to the great feast of Easter.
yes - I had constant strong hunger in the days leading up to my period, and then I found out I was pregnant ;)