Family Traditions, Old and New

This weekend marks the celebration of Passover and Easter for may around the world and like most, we have many memories from our childhood of the holiday celebrations and the traditions that go along with them. I have many fond memories of Easter egg hunts at my grandparent's house, shopping for a new outfit with a matching hat, and Easter dinner around the dinning room table with my family. Even when I was in college, my grandma still got me an Easter Basket and bunny. Those traditions were carried over to my own children however they are now being replaced with new ones. When I converted to Judaism my family…
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When is it Time to Give Up?

I am not the type of person who gives up and walks away, that's just not me. This probably has something to do with the fact that I was taught that when you start something you see if through. However, are there times when it is O.K. to give up and walk away and , if so, how do you know when that time has arrived. Those who knew me know that I a loyal to a fault and, as a result, there have been times I have not walked away from things when the time was right and stayed holding on too long. Honestly, I would say this is…
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The Sky Is the Limit

There are times in our lives where we dream about what we want to be someday and the life we envision for ourselves however sometimes those dreams seem to be fairy tales that will never be. Many of us are taught that hard work and determination will be the price we must pay to someday have the dreams become a reality and not an impossible story that seems like a Disney movie. For us, the challenge is staying on target, even over the rockiest of roads to achieve that dream we envision to one day become our life but how do we stay true to the dream as the road…
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Family Traditions, Old and New

This weekend marks the celebration of Passover and Easter for may around the world and like most, we have many memories from our childhood of the holiday celebrations and the traditions that go along with them. I have many fond memories of Easter egg hunts at my grandparent's house, shopping for a new outfit with a matching hat, and Easter dinner around the dinning room table with my family. Even when I was in college, my grandma still got me an Easter Basket and bunny. Those traditions were carried over to my own children however they are now being replaced with new ones. When I converted to Judaism my family…
Read More

When is it Time to Give Up?

I am not the type of person who gives up and walks away, that's just not me. This probably has something to do with the fact that I was taught that when you start something you see if through. However, are there times when it is O.K. to give up and walk away and , if so, how do you know when that time has arrived. Those who knew me know that I a loyal to a fault and, as a result, there have been times I have not walked away from things when the time was right and stayed holding on too long. Honestly, I would say this is…
Read More

The Sky Is the Limit

There are times in our lives where we dream about what we want to be someday and the life we envision for ourselves however sometimes those dreams seem to be fairy tales that will never be. Many of us are taught that hard work and determination will be the price we must pay to someday have the dreams become a reality and not an impossible story that seems like a Disney movie. For us, the challenge is staying on target, even over the rockiest of roads to achieve that dream we envision to one day become our life but how do we stay true to the dream as the road…
Read More

Family Traditions, Old and New

This weekend marks the celebration of Passover and Easter for may around the world and like most, we have many memories from our childhood of the holiday celebrations and the traditions that go along with them. I have many fond memories of Easter egg hunts at my grandparent's house, shopping for a new outfit with a matching hat, and Easter dinner around the dinning room table with my family. Even when I was in college, my grandma still got me an Easter Basket and bunny. Those traditions were carried over to my own children however they are now being replaced with new ones. When I converted to Judaism my family…
Read More

When is it Time to Give Up?

I am not the type of person who gives up and walks away, that's just not me. This probably has something to do with the fact that I was taught that when you start something you see if through. However, are there times when it is O.K. to give up and walk away and , if so, how do you know when that time has arrived. Those who knew me know that I a loyal to a fault and, as a result, there have been times I have not walked away from things when the time was right and stayed holding on too long. Honestly, I would say this is…
Read More

The Sky Is the Limit

There are times in our lives where we dream about what we want to be someday and the life we envision for ourselves however sometimes those dreams seem to be fairy tales that will never be. Many of us are taught that hard work and determination will be the price we must pay to someday have the dreams become a reality and not an impossible story that seems like a Disney movie. For us, the challenge is staying on target, even over the rockiest of roads to achieve that dream we envision to one day become our life but how do we stay true to the dream as the road…
Read More