The Yom Tov season is upon us! With Rosh Hashana just a little over a week away, we have started planning. Since we don’t have work this Sunday and Monday (Labor Day), we figured we’d use the time to shop, cook and freeze! Our menu will be some variation of…
Rosh Hashana is this week. I can hardly believe how fast time flies. This will be our first year home and I do not feel prepared. We bought all the food and although I’ve checked most things off of my list, I still feel like I’m missing something. I don’t…
This is the first year we will be staying home for Rosh Hashana. Can you believe it? After almost 10 years, we’ve decided it was high time we make it on our own. While I’m not nervous about the actual days of Yom Tov, I do get nervous about all…
Can you believe that Rosh Hashana is almost here? Even though it’s starting late this year I still don’t feel ready. So much to do, so little time! Every year we start off our evening Rosh Hashana meals by eating dishes made with simanim – foods we eat to symbolize our…
Sunday Yup, I’m posting on a Sunday. Not sure what possessed me. Usually I wait until Monday, but with a busy (short) week ahead, Sunday it is! Computer Part of the reason why I haven’t been posting too much is because our computer is under repair. DH says it should…
With the new year coming up, it got me thinking. Now is a great time for some resolutions. I’m so far from perfect, it wasn’t hard to think of about a million things I want to change about myself, but if I have to narrow it down to just a…
Can you believe Rosh Hashana is tomorrow night?? I can’t! At this point, I’m not even sure how I’m going to be ready in time. I know tomorrow will be a mad rush- I’m working regular hours, trying to desperately save my vacation time. I spent most of the long…