Hanukkah party planning for a bunch
Every year, we put on a “holiday” party for dh’s work colleagues. I do latkes, falafel, apple cider, and a cookie bar for about 50 people. I typed this up for myself, and realized that perhaps some of...
View ArticleHanuka party planning: grocery list
Now that we have a menu set up (here), time for the shopping list. Produce: 1 lb carrots 4 tomatoes 4 cucumbers 2 eggplant 1/2 lb serrano peppers 1 bunch cilantro about 2 bulbs of garlic 10 lbs...
View Article52 week Challenge week 48: Hanuka (Hanukkah / Chanukkah) preparation
Hanuka is just a week away (it starts December 8, Saturday night – right after Shabbat!) So it’s time to start thinking about and making your plans. Here are some of the categories to consider:...
View ArticleHanuka (Hanukkah, Chanuka…) web resources
Image via Wikipedia Hanuka is almost here (Dec 8 in 2012)! Or Hanukah, Hanukkah, Chanuka, Chanukkah…I go with the simplest of the myriad possibilities for spelling. Each of the major Jewish websites...
View ArticleHanuka books (for kids)
Here is a selection of some of our favorite kids’ books for Hanuka – just in time to order your own copy! Holidays Around the World: Celebrate Hanukkah: With Light, Latkes, and Dreidels: This National...
View Article52 Week challenge week 49: Hanuka fun – and projects
Happy Hanuka! This week, it’s time to have some Hanuka fun. We’re not doing formal school this week – it’s Hanuka break! That’s something I LOVE about homeschooling. We’re also decorating the house...
View ArticleMom’s Sour Cream Sugar Cookies
Hanuka (Hanukkah / Chanuka / Chanukkah) is coming, and I’ve been searching my brain for an interesting recipe to contribute. We aren’t really big fans of frying, although we love dairy. It’s been tough...
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Hanuka (Hanukkah / Chanukkah) is only a few days away! In 2014, it begins the night of Dec 16th. Are you ready? Here’s a Hanuka checklist with things you’ll need. Each of the major Jewish websites has...
View ArticleHanuka (Hanukkah / Chanukkah) resources
Hanuka is already here (Dec 6 in 2015)! Or Hanukah, Hanukkah, Chanuka, Chanukkah…I tend go with the simplest of the myriad possibilities for spelling, but you do whatever works for you. Each of the...
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