Bubbe’s Bargain: Outdoor Furniture
- By Dena
- May 19, 2013
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Springtime is the best time to buy outdoor furniture and accessories like umbrellas, planters, lanterns, etc. If you think that you will need something for outdoor Shabbat dinners or Sukkot … Continue Reading →
Missoni Sukkah Inspiration
- By Dena
- May 16, 2013
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I know it is waay too early to start thinking of Sukkot, but I saw this and had to share. The other day, my mom and I were out for … Continue Reading →
Berry Berry Shavuot
- By Dena
- May 12, 2013
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This is my last Shavuot idea for this year and one inspired by the beautiful fruits of the Festival of First Fruits. Photo credits: Sparkling Pomegranate Champagne from Sweet Remedy … Continue Reading →
Decorating with Plants for Shavuot
- By Dena
- May 9, 2013
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To me, each Jewish holiday has a dominant color associated with it, Hanukkah is gold, Purim is purple, Tu B’Shevat is brown…and Shavuot is green. I love the tradition of … Continue Reading →
The Little Known Foods of Shavuot
- By Dena
- May 5, 2013
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Tired of the same old cheesecake and blintzes at Shavuot? Okay, I know you aren’t, but if you need something new to add to your Shavuot repertoire, consider these little … Continue Reading →
Shavuot: Rustic Brunch Inspiration Board
- By Dena
- May 2, 2013
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I know rustic is done, done and done, but I’m still loving it in all it’s burlap and mason jar glory. I confess that I think that the reason my … Continue Reading →
5 Easy Paper Crafts for Shavuot
- By Dena
- April 30, 2013
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It is hard to decide whether my favorite aspect of Shavuot is the paper crafts or the cheesecake. Okay, it is the cheesecake, but paper crafts come a close second. … Continue Reading →
The Art of David Fisher
- By Dena
- April 28, 2013
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When I was researching hamsas for my post on hamsas the other day, I stumbled upon the work of this Israeli artist, David Fisher. Fisher produces papercut art works on … Continue Reading →
Bubbe’s Bargain: Wicker Picnic Basket
- By Dena
- April 25, 2013
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Genuine wicker picnic basket sets (ones with the dishes and cutlery) are pretty expensive. You’ll be hard pressed to find one for under $70. Fabric ones are less expensive, but … Continue Reading →
Wheat Arrangements for the Omer
Wheat and barley are iconic symbols of this time between Passover and Shavuot, when we count the omer. An “omer” literally is a volume measure of grain and long ago … Continue Reading →
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