Another sick holiday. Another weekend indoors. Last weekend was Father’s Day and this time I was the one that was sick. From a sore throat to feeling dizzy every time I stood up, I was super sick! We had fun plans with our Brunch Crew, but instead we stayed indoors […]
Tag: holidays
Memorial Day {2013}
Happy Memorial Day to all those who serve and served our amazing country! We had a lot of plans this past weekend. From potlucks to celebrating my mother-in-law’s birthday to a visit to the Splash Pad (It’s now opened VC!). However my little girl came down with a fever Friday […]
Mother’s Day {2013}
I have been blessed with the title of being a mama and yesterday I got to celebrate my third Mother’s Day! I had a very nice day! Hubby made us breakfast in the morning. Then Sarah and I attended a birthday party. While Sarah was napping I enjoyed a quiet […]
Passover {2013}
We recently celebrated eight days of Pesach (Hebrew for “Passover”). Most people know this holiday as the Matzah holiday. Since one of the days fell on the day Sarah attends school, I made sure to sign up to bring snack that week (we are all responsible for bringing snack once […]
Yom HaShoah
Yom HaShoah (or Holocaust Memorial Day in English) is this Sunday. Being a Sephardic Jew, I personally don’t know anyone who died in the concentration camps, but as a Jew I’m reminded every day about the struggle against anti-Semitism. Sarah is too young to understand Yom HaShoah, but together we will […]
Purim {2013}
Last month we celebrated yet another Jewish holiday, Purim! Since Purim is not a holiday ordained by Moses in the first five books of the bible, it’s a very fun and causal holiday. Here are the 5 Purim observances my family follows: 1) Reading of the Megillah 2) Giving money […]
Dr. Seuss’ Birthday {2013}
I had all these plans last week for Dr. Seuss’ birthday, but then Sarah got really sick and then I got sick and well I gave up on it. A few days ago I took Sarah with me to Trader Joe’s. I normally don’t take her with me, but I […]