My father ז''ל was Baal Tokeah in Breuer's from 1958 until he retired in 1987. He was well known for his mastery of the more ch...

For only a few weeks out of the year, local fruit markets offer the essential ingredient in an old-style German dessert called Zwetschgenku...

Doesn't that sound like an oxymoron? It was with a fair amount of trepidation that I embarked on an excursion with Jennifer yesterday to...

This was not me today as I kicked up my heels in Staples, oooh-ing and aaah-ing over all matter of pink/flocked/striped/polka dotted school ...

If I didn't see it with my own two eyes I wouldn't believe it. You can't make this stuff up!!! Apparently the folks over at Chai...

OK, some of you may need a "TMI Alert" for this post, but I must share with you that I think there is a shark in my toilet. Serio...

We are now 2 1/2 months away from Jennifer's bas mitzvah. Jennifer has been planning for this occasion for the last 11 years 9 1/2 month...

Prof K tagged me in a "7 Things I love" meme. I'm not going overthink it. I'm just going to "stream of consciousness...

I've been wanting for a long time to participate in Not Me! Monday over at MckMama's blog , but I haven't been able to work up ...

In the comments section of a recent post of mine, the discussion veered a bit off course on to the topic of painting, or rather, my utter a...

Ooooh, I'd better clarify that statement quickly before the gossip mill starts up and I begin getting pointed stares at my belly on the ...

I took this photo this past February and thought it might be just the thing to add a little "cool" to a hot summer day. I love the...

I'm serious....! For the second time in a couple of months, a boy has gotten engaged right after I merely THOUGHT of setting him up! Now...

... is it my imagination, or has the countdown timer recently sprung to life again?

I'm going to poll the audience on this one. How do you feel about the family and guests starting to eat before the hostess finishes serv...