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September 23, 2021

Autumn is Here!

September 23, 2021

Autumn is Here!

Autumn. The word itself elicits images of nesting, comfort, and all the cozy feels. We slow down, both in our lives and in our cooking. It’s a time when our thoughts of food transition from the bright freshness of summer to the warm heartiness of h...

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September 8, 2021

Yom Kippur: Culminating the 10 Days of Awe

September 8, 2021

Yom Kippur: Culminating the 10 Days of Awe

In uncertain times, we rely on tradition and the natural rhythms of life to provide meaning and stability. While the current challenges we face are real, we need to remember they are temporary. We are part of a larger whole—a long continuum—which...

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August 12, 2021

Celebrating Renewal: Rosh Hashanah 2021

August 12, 2021

Celebrating Renewal: Rosh Hashanah 2021

Even COVID cannot derail the rhythm of life or the traditions which celebrate it. As summer naturally gives way to autumn, we give a thought to endings, beginning, and cycles. This is what Rosh Hashanah is all about. Rosh Hashanah History Rosh Hashan...

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June 11, 2021

Making Your Father’s Day

June 11, 2021

Making Your Father’s Day

Fathers and daughters. Fathers and sons. Fathers and their non-binary children. They all share a special bond celebrated every day of the year, but especially on Father’s Day. In these times of COVID reduction and social renaissance, it’s the per...

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March 4, 2021

Family Traditions

March 4, 2021

Family Traditions

Family traditions are one of my favorite things – the rituals, the memories, the nostalgic feelings of family traditions provide me so much joy. I was raised in a Catholic family and we celebrated holidays in a big way. All the major holidays were ...

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