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Category Archives: Family

I have been looking for my little blue notebook for a very long time. I love notebooks. When I was thirteen I read The Diary of Anne Frank and got my first diary with a tiny little lock and key. It was all very precious, and I don’t think I wrote much in it. In High […]

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Holidays are when families gather, some enthusiastically, some reluctantly, and in each beats the heart of the holiday. And by heart I don’t mean the sweet, Valentine heart, but the core. Holidays, and in particular family gatherings are much more than the ritual gathering of people who know each other too well. We literally and figuratively bring […]

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Any morning can be a good morning if you add a freshly baked coffee cake! As much as I love coffee cake I am new to making them, but this one was so easy I may have found a new hobby. I would love to tell you about the lovely Sunday brunch when I served […]

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The traditional Passover story tells of the Exodus of the Jews from Egypt, my Passover story is about my family. Over the years my family has been together and apart at Passover, and we tell the story of our own continuing journey. In my mind are snapshots of holidays over the years; the people who are no longer in the picture, the people […]

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