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April 13, 2016 2:08 am at 2:08 am in reply to: Family Traditions that are more widespread than you think #1151409The QueenParticipant
Lawyer explains it in the geography club thread.
The QueenParticipantI’m awfully tired tonight
I’ve cleaned till it’s all done just right
Next week we’re cooking
Toward Pesach we’re looking
When everything’s gleaming and bright
The QueenParticipantVacuuming sounds less exhausting to me. Think of putting everything back after the great shake out!
The QueenParticipantDershteygingyid, I agree with you. A 14 year old frum boy belongs in a yeshiva environment. Wishing you success in finding the right place.
The QueenParticipantIs there a lack of shtenders? There is one in my boys room closet, I tried to get rid of it, but didn’t succeed.
April 12, 2016 2:21 pm at 2:21 pm in reply to: Family Traditions that are more widespread than you think #1151402The QueenParticipant… and call them kreplach. Wonton you eat at a Chinese restaurant.
The QueenParticipantvery nice Mrs. P. Enjoy the nachas!
The QueenParticipantIsn’t Utah the place where MBD tells the people who think Yerushalayim is for sale to run back to, before the mountain top opens wide and swallows you inside?
The QueenParticipantMy sister in law in Yerushalayim has a mob scene every yom tov, and all the men and boys sleep in the Succah. It’s built onto the porch.
The QueenParticipantJello is a squiggly colorful non food that used to be served at simches in the seventies I think. Leave that stuff to the historians.
The QueenParticipantRiffa, Bahrain
Formerly known as Ruffin in English
The QueenParticipantHerat, Afghanistan
The third largest city in Afghanistan
The QueenParticipantIsn’t this thread suggestions to the OP?
The QueenParticipantLawyer, I thought a ‘knippel’ was our private family tradition handed down from mother to daughter through the generations.
The QueenParticipantPoor Poppa obviously living in a matriarchal family.
May you have loads of yiddish nachas from them all.
The QueenParticipantcleaning closets, kitchen cabinets, pockets, laundry and more laundry.
The QueenParticipantDual Discovery By Zecharia Hoffman is a book about yetzias mitzrayim in novel form. Interesting read.
The QueenParticipantLawyer, what is a ‘fix-up date?’
The QueenParticipantI wouldn’t chance it.
The QueenParticipantGalle, Sri Lanka
Galle was the ancient seaport of Tarshish,
The QueenParticipantoomis, I’m sure if my eynikel could talk he would vehemently disagree with your sub title! 😉
The QueenParticipantYesterday I put my 2 year old little monkey in the bath, the only place where he doesn’t do any damage, and babysat him in the bathroom for almost an hour. While he ‘swam’ I crochet.
The QueenParticipantMy brother got married in Eretz Yisroel around fifteen years ago. It is some of the nicest memories I have. The whole family was there, it was beautiful.
I hope you are joking about the anxiety from the cleaning!
The QueenParticipantGoq, did you really? I’m crocheting a sweater set for the new prince, and my hope is that it will be ready for pesach iy”H.
The QueenParticipantMy husband and I were at a museum in Israel many years ago, and I watched a couple in the vicinity who were obviously on a date. I felt really bad for them. Awkward!
Why would people want to date in public? So random people can observe them, and notice how awkward they are???
If you are comfortable already ok, but first few dates? Spare yourself and go somewhere private, like your sister’s living room.
The QueenParticipantWarning to Syag: Do NOT read. this post will make you anxious.
How are the chasunah and cleaning prep going LF? (That goes for you too Lawyer)
We are doing cleaning and pidyon Haben (on Friday iy”H) (NOT to compare to a chasunah!)
Happy to report that the upstairs (sleeping and laundry area) is DONE!
The QueenParticipantLawyer, Mazel tov and may it be a gantze simcha with a healthy Mommy present.
The QueenParticipantAleppo, Syria
Jewish settlement has continued uninterruptedly since Roman times
The QueenParticipantNew Delhi, India
Was Princess Sarah Crew from New Delhi?
April 6, 2016 3:04 am at 3:04 am in reply to: Why do they teach girls to sound like Harrys? #1145007The QueenParticipantI know of 2 Harrys
Harry Potter
Prince Harry (England)
kidding, I heard of Harry and greasy a couple years ago from my daughter.
The QueenParticipantInuyama, Japan
Take off your shoes before going indoors
The QueenParticipantOne idea a friend gave me a couple years ago that works well, is to make cupcakes with the cake batters. The kids love it, and it makes less crumbs than cutting slices of cake.
It pays to invest in a cheap standing mixer, for the cakes, the hand mixers consume a ton of time.
Sayit, Mammele is worth listening to. She is obviously a great bal habusta. (except for the hot plate for frying. get a big frying pan that comes with a glass cover, it will help keep your kitchen nice and clean.)
The QueenParticipantgeordie, considering you are a native, and I have never visited other than through books, I defer to you.
The QueenParticipantLod, Israel
Where people have been known to kiss the ground upon arrival.
The QueenParticipantThe onus is on the parents to keep their baby safe. Raising children is not a walk in the park.
The QueenParticipantcherrybim, I doubt that is the reason, otherwise why not have a rule of no mishing for all the yomim tovim?
The pure no mishers eat exclusively food that was prepared in there own home.
The QueenParticipantWould you like my menu?
I have to warn you that the selection is pretty limited,
however everything is delicious.
The QueenParticipantOK Lawyer I thought Africa would be a nice challenge.
How’s the rebbetzin?
Good by Africa and rhino and boar
Good by safari with lions that roar
The visit was swell
Be well and farewell
Beautiful Africa we’ll miss you for sure.
The QueenParticipantGeordie, look it up, there is one in Gauteng too.
Center of date production and the manufacture of rugs and cloths.
The QueenParticipantIsn’t it interesting that in the middle of Africa there is a location with a Hebrew name , Rosh Pina???
Edenburg, Gauteng South Africa
A sheep and cattle ranching town
The QueenParticipantI counted the syllables carefully
And managed to mess up so awfully
The rhymings not great
I hope it’s not late
To fix up my limericks artfully
The QueenParticipantIkongo, Madagascar
Third world country
The QueenParticipantCoffee, Dumbledore should be able to help out with that.
The QueenParticipantI googled the limerick laws
I see now my rhyming had flaws
I’ll try it once more
And this time for sure
My poetry won’t be so poor
The QueenParticipantApril Fools is Limerick day?
With Dr. Pepper the poetry star?
I’ll enter the fray
Just so I can say
That 2018 is too distant and far
The QueenParticipantAren’t they both married at the moment???
The QueenParticipantSorry to hear that Mrs. Designs homes is unwell. Refuah Shelaima.
The QueenParticipant“The seder is specifically for the children to be speaking.”
????? ???? It is the father’s job to do the talking – to his children.
The QueenParticipantThe only grape juice we buy is Kedem. The first time I drank a different brand was on a trip to Israel, and the taste was awful. (except that an Israeli guest we hosted recently, thinks our Kedem is awful tasting and his Israeli brand is delish.)
The QueenParticipantUvira, Congo
City of Peace
(The local pastime is tribal wars)
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