Last week we celebrated a fun Jewish holiday called Purim. If you were to compare it to an American holiday I would say it’s a mash up of Halloween and Easter. We dress up in costume and pass out baskets to our friends. After a theme is picked I buy […]
Holidays
St. Patrick’s Day {2016}
We are not Irish, so we don’t “celebrate” St. Patrick’s Day, but we do like to get festive. We started our morning off with errands and a visit to the local doughnut shop for a special green doughnut. Sarah picked a pink doughnut with green sprinkles. Later in the day […]
Valentine’s Day {2016}
It was a lovely weekend around here. My morning started on the earlier side, but after a nap I came down to homemade strawberry pancakes and coffee made by hubby. Breakfast wouldn’t be complete without a water spill. At least it wasn’t my coffee! We hung around most of the […]
Chanukah {2015}
Before the busy holiday season even started Sarah and I got busy working on sending our family and friends our holiday card. My special helper made sure each card had her personal touch, a blue or red butterfly stamp. Our Chanukah celebrations started at our synagogue’s Chanukah community lighting. We […]
Show & Tell Tuesday: Holiday Decorations
It’s Show & Tell Tuesday! I wasn’t sure if I was going to participate in this Show & Tell Tuesday, but then I decided to try it out. Turns out is was fun! Since our family celebrates Chanukah we don’t go all out decorating our house like most people do for […]
Thanksgiving {2015}
We started the morning with cinnamon rolls and coffee. How cute is this mini Starbucks mug with the gold hearts? Now Sarah can join me for a cup of “coffee” in the mornings. After breakfast we turned on the parade. Jacob loved listening to the music! Sarah brought home some […]
Scarf Exchange {2015}
We recently got together for our Annual Scarf Exchange. See here for last years event. Since we moved into our new place I haven’t had a chance to host any events for my mommy group. So I was excited at the opportunity to host my first Moms Night Out. I […]
