Category Archives: Holidays

One reason I am thankful

It has been a long, long time since I’ve seen Gracie happily curled up in her tissue paper nest on the sofa. She did just that last night, sleeping contentedly for hours. For this, and for many other things, I … Continue reading

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L’shana Tovah

A sweet, happy, and healthy new year to all of my Jewish readers. For my non-Jewish readers, a traditional Rosh Hashana food is apples with honey. It’s eaten to represent a sweet new year. Also for my non-Jewish readers: Have … Continue reading

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Long may she wave

A flag on the Fourth. Continue reading

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Glorious Fourth!

Happy Fourth of July, everyone! Continue reading

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She’s a grand old flag

Almost, but not quite, forgot.

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Shavuot

Celebrating Shavuot Continue reading

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The eighteenth of April

The anniversary of Paul Revere’s ride Continue reading

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Holiday greetings

Happy Easter, Christian readers! Continue reading

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Why is this bunny different from all other bunnies?

It’s the Pesach Bunny! Continue reading

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Eighth Night of Chanukah

Eighth Light:

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Seventh night of Chanukah

Seventh light

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Sixth Night of Chanukah

Sixth light (which I lit in real life before Shabbat).

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Fifth Light of Chanukah

Fifth light

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Fourth Light of Chanukah

Fourth light Continue reading

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Third light of Chanukah

Third light Continue reading

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