Between the many Jewish and American holidays we celebrate, Valentine’s Day is one of my favorite! I LOVE Vday! It’s a holiday all about love, what could be better? No matter who is a part of your life there is at least one person you love. Pink and red, my […]
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Tu Bishvat {2013}
“Tu Bishvat higia chag hailanot” is the popular Israeli children’s song, meaning, Tu Bishvat is here. This year the celebration began on Friday night. On Tu Bishvat, the Jewish New Year of the Trees, it is traditional not only to plant trees but also to eat food from the seven […]
Chanukah {2012}
Chanukah is not only a fun holiday, but the story behind it is great too! It’s not the most important holiday that we celebrate, but mostly a holiday for kids to experience. My tradition growing up was to light the menorah each night, recite a few prayers, open gifts (one […]
School Pictures {2012}
Today Sarah and I completed our first semester of school. It’s been a lot of fun! We have already signed up for a second semester. We started the school year with school pictures. It seems silly that a not even 2-year-old has “school” pictures, but they happen to be some […]
Family Photo Session {2012}
By now most of you should have received our holiday letter and card. Even though Chanukah was in the beginning of the month it’s still technically the holidays, right? If you received our card but not our letter, please let me know. I’ll be happy to email it you. We […]
Christmas Day For A Jew {2012}
Christmas day for a Jew is as fun for a non-Jew. First – we all have the day off so we typically spend the day with family and friends. Second – we make a big breakfast/brunch. This year I made Apricot Stuffed French Toast and served it with orange juice. It […]