Archive for August, 2008

Sunday, August 24th, 2008

Jewish Heritage Night at the Giants

 
Take me out to the ball game!  Take me out with the crowd!
 

For the last few years I’ve been joining Shalom Bayit (a Jewish agency that fights domestic abuse) for dinner and THE GAME on Jewish Heritage Night.
One of my girlfriends took this picture to prove that I don’t go for the game, I go [...]

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Sunday, August 24th, 2008

Little Kids, Little Problems – Big Kids, Big Problems

My daughter calls me “Mama” when she’s feeling especially affectionate or especially upset.  So when I picked up the phone at 6am Sunday morning and heard, “Mama?”  I knew things were not OK.  Elly is in Israel on a Birthright* trip and her credit card had been frozen.  Despite my calls to the US bank [...]

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Monday, August 4th, 2008

Things to do in August

 
August time
August is here and that always signals the end of summer.  That means you have just about a month to do some shopping around if you want to join a synagogue this fall.  If you want a buddy to go with you, just email me.  I’ll set it up – I have friends [...]

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