Sarah is 4!

Last week our daughter, Sarah tuned 4! Leading up to the big day we celebrated her 4th birthday party at the park. A few days later hubby and I brought treats and shared the celebration in her class. The day of her actual birthday started off with a traditional sweet […]

Purim {2015}

Last week we celebrated the 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 we buy […]

Tu Bishvat {2015}

Last night we celebrated Tu Bishvat, the Jewish New Year of the Trees. Tu Bishvat is traditional holiday where we plant trees and eat food from the seven species (wheat, barley, olives, pomegranate, figs, dates and grapes) mentioned in Deuteronomy. Although they are not mentioned in the same verse, almonds also […]