Sarah and I just returned from our annual trip to Florida. When she was a baby we would go a couple times a year, but now that I have to pay for her plane ticket we only go once a year. Our trip consisted of 10 days, 2 Jewish holidays […]
Tag: holidays
Yom Kippur {2013}
For the past four years my family has been “celebrating” Yom Kippur at the Hyatt hotel. As an observant Jew we walk to synagogue multiple times a day, fast (yes that includes no liquids or food of any kind) and no use of electricity for 25 hours (Friday at sundown […]
Rosh Hashana {2013}
Last week my family celebrated the Jewish holiday, Rosh Hashana! Even Elmo celebrates the big event! I normally host (see last years debacle here) dinner, but this year we spent it with friends. Thank you for the scrumptious food Sigel’s! Leading up to RH, Sarah and I made traditional honey […]
Grandparents Day {2013}
Today is Grandparents Day! Sarah is lucky to have both sets of grandparents in her life. Since my parents live on the other side of the country I made each grandparent a personalized card with some of my favorite photos with Sarah. I also made cards for her grandparents near […]
Labor Day {2013}
Since hubby does not have a regular 9 to 5 job he does not get a paid day off, like Labor Day. In the past he has taken the day off, but this time he had a big job booked. Being that it was such a hot day, Sarah and […]
4th of July {2013}
“The secret of happiness is freedom, the secret of freedom is courage.” – Carrie Jones Thank you to all of those protecting our freedom!! — For the past four years we’ve spent the 4th of July with our friends in their home in Malibu. However, earlier this year our friends […]
HEAT Repeat!
Last night my home team, the Miami Heat, won the NBA Finals (again)!!! Yes I’ve been living in Cali for the past eight years, but coming from Florida where I lived for 20+ years prior still means I call Florida my home. A few of my friends were lucky to […]