We had a very special first night of Hanukkah this year with our first ever homemade soufganiot! This year, we are restricted by the COVID pandemic, so we will have fewer in person lightings and maybe some Zooms... But according to Jacob, this was the…
Grandma is 81 and has dementia, diabetes, and lots of other health challenges. It has been a tough year with COVID and her advancing illnesses. Grandma never left the house in 2020, except by ambulance to the hospital (twice). In November, she had very high…
So, Benjamin does not turn 10 for a couple more weeks, but with the restrictions due to Covid we wanted to do something outdoors and the earlier the better the weather. The kids have been into Nerf guns recently, getting together with some neighborhood kids…
Yom Kippuer 5781 was like no other for us. Unfortunately, this year is mired in all kinds of changes due to Covid, which meant no synagogues were open and no gatherings allowed. To add to this, Benjamin and Denise had a minor cold the week…