After what happened this week to that poor little boy, I, and many people that I know, are feeling frustrated and saddened by the senselessness and horror. These past couple of days I’ve felt guilty for making a small joke, or playing with my boys, or being frustrated by their normal antics. How is it … Continue reading »
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Around the Web and Pictures of the Week
[Amusing sidenote: I wrote this on Friday and totally thought I published it. Not sure what happened there.] Well, it’s really crunch time now. In less than two weeks, the movers are coming. I’m trying to tie up loose ends and get everything in boxes, etc. So, I’m feeling a little blah about doing a … Continue reading »
Around the web & Picture of the week: Dangerous Dinner
This week was kind of a blur (more so than usual, that is), so I don’t remember much of what I saw online. I’m also woefully behind on my blog reading, however, I can share the following: Mara at Kosher on a Budget has a moving post on ways you can help the victims of … Continue reading »
Around the Web and Picture(s) of the Week: Standing Genes?
Happy Friday! Since most of you are probably busy getting ready for Shabbos, I thought I would provide a few highlights from posts I found over the week which I enjoyed, and I hope you do, too. Over at A Mother in Israel, Hannah asks about submission in marriage – how and when is it … Continue reading »
Around the web: The Photoshop Newspaper Debacle, Gender Stereotypes, and Screening your Kids’ Friends
You may have heard about the Hasidic newspaper which edited the photo of the security team in the Situation Room. One of my mom’s friends even asked her about it, and she in turn asked me. I didn’t feel like I gave a very good response. It was a little bit knee-jerk, a little bit … Continue reading »
