Mindy’s Guide to the Eight Days of Chanukah- 2014 Edition!

Welcome to my third annual list of fab Chanukah/Hanukkah gift giving.  Hope you like this year’s picks!! Day One Are you a mensch? Well, yeah, by definition you are. Mensch literally means “human being.” Okay, the label is debatable for some folks but… Anyway, what we mean when we call someone a mensch is that […]

My Pet Project (Literally!)

My name is Samson. Nine years ago I was found, along with my brothers and sisters, in a cardboard box outside an office building somewhere in Atlanta. A nice human picked up the box and brought us inside. She kept us warm and fed us. But she couldn’t keep us all. Lucky for us, the […]

My Pet Project (Literally!)

My name is Samson. Nine years ago I was found, along with my brothers and sisters, in a cardboard box outside an office building somewhere in Atlanta. A nice human picked up the box and brought us inside. She kept us warm and fed us. But she couldn’t keep us all. Lucky for us, the […]

Jewster – Part II

A good time was had by all! Need a refresher on what Jewster is? Read this! Hope you had a happy day filled with family, friends and smiles! xoMindy

Jewster – Part II

A good time was had by all! Need a refresher on what Jewster is? Read this! Hope you had a happy day filled with family, friends and smiles! xo Mindy

Happy Jewster, Y’all!

Easter Sunday is in two days. Families across the globe will don their Sunday best, gather together for church services, eat yummy food then go on the hunt for the coveted, colorful eggs full of fun treats. All of this excitement occurs smack in the middle of Passover, my clan’s most celebrated holiday of the […]

I Am Me

The more things change, the more they stay the same. I found a box of old papers and notes (my mom saved everything) and had a wonderful time walking down memory lane. I was happy to see that grown up Mindy is very much like Mindy as a child. Not too tainted by the tough […]

I Am Me

The more things change, the more they stay the same. I found a box of old papers and notes (my mom saved everything) and had a wonderful time walking down memory lane. I was happy to see that grown up Mindy is very much like Mindy as a child. Not too tainted by the tough […]

Goy-Gle: The New Search Engine For Jews Everywhere!

Goo-gle: to search the Internet for information about (a person, topic, etc.)Goy-gle: to ask your resident Gentile for information about (a non-Jewish religion, custom or The New Testament.) Happy to post this guest blog from my fab and funny hubby! Occasionally my adorable Jewish wife Mindy has questions about Christian history and dogma. Everything from […]

Need Chanukah Help? There’s An App For That!!

Finally, there is a one stop shop to teach everyone interested in Jewish tradition all there is to know! Appy Holidays provides parents with a complete “toolkit” from songs through holiday recipes, to holiday key terms and thorough understanding. Heck, my bat-mitzvah was 35 years ago and I learned something new! There is an app […]