Time. Time is a mysterious and magical entity. It speeds up and slows down at whim, making minutes seem like hours and months seem like days. How is it that waking from a short nap can feel like emerging from underwater, yet a night’s sleep can leave you struggling to understand how it is already morning when you just [...]
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Autumn Shades of Time and Tandoori Chicken Kebabs
Posted in Meat, New Beginnings, Vegetables, life on October 17, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Roasted Garlic Spread
Posted in New Beginnings, Recipes, Vegetables, life, tagged appetizer, easy, garlic, spread on October 11, 2009 | 4 Comments »
A new post for a new year (Jewish calendar), a new home and a new phase in my life. I have neglected you, dear readers, over the past few months, as I have worked hard to close several chapters in my life and open several new ones. Over the past six weeks I have finished my Master’s degree, completed a course [...]
Parmesan and Poppy Biscuits and a Farewell Party
Posted in Biscuits, New Beginnings, Recipes, life on July 18, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Last week was a baking blitz. I spent hours upon hours in the kitchen, preparing for a small family goodbye party. My only brother, his wife and three adorable children are going back to England for a few years. They are going to do important community work there and I am very proud of them, but they [...]
Simple Pleasures…
Posted in New Beginnings, life on July 12, 2009 | 9 Comments »
In this hectic and often complicated life, it is a huge comfort to find joy in the simple pleasures of life.
Inspired by Christina of Soul Aperture , one of a number of beautiful and inspiring blogs I have come across recently, I am sharing some of the simple things in life that make me truly happy…
* the smell of [...]
‘Coupley Couples’ and a Crumble To Die For
Posted in Aerobics, Dessert, New Beginnings, Newly weds, Recipes, life on June 7, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Friday was a busy day. We hopped from parental visits to a birthday brunch and back home again to prepare our shabbat evening meal. My parents took us out for coffee to a local park, where we stumbled across a farmer’s market. We happily sampled sweet little cherry tomatoes, crusty bread and tempting home-made cheeses [...]
Newlywed Sleepy Heads
Posted in New Beginnings, Newly weds, tagged bed, Newlyweds, Sleep on May 14, 2009 | 6 Comments »
Being a newlywed (eight months still counts, right?) isn’t always easy. There are so many things to get used to and so much work to be done – becoming more tolerant, more patient, less irritable, less irritating…
Etan and I did not live together before we got married so we are still getting used to the [...]
Never a good time…But Anyway
Posted in New Beginnings on May 13, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Just like a whole bunch of other things in life, there’s never really a good time to start. So if you want to do it, you just have to get on with it.
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