Tag: Sukkot

Sukkot menu 2012 / 5773

 This year, the weather is pretty warm still, and we have no beef and a windfall of a LOT of chicken. A lot. So our menu is more chicken heavy than normal. We use the crockpot a lot to keep things going. I also have several days of dairy since our family prefers that overall. …

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Sukkot superpage

Here are my oldest two in our Sukkah in 2011 – I just love this photo! Sukkot Sukkot 2011 plan (and checklists) Sukkot Menu Template (with total cooking plan, blank grocery list, and staples) Sukkot Menu plan (2011), (2012) and (2013) Sukkot checklist (for before candlelighting) Here are some posts that might be useful for you! How to plan …

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Welcome to our Sukkah!

Baruchim Habayim! Welcome to our Sukkah! You can see our schach (roof) here, along with a welcome sign courtesy of DS7 and DS4. I won’t show you the back, which is backward. I guess I should be a little more careful when laminating, right? Our walls are devoid of a lot of the art we …

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How to plan for a three day yom tov

  Ah, the three day Yom Tov. We get to do it three times in 2011, and that’s not all–this pattern will repeat in 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2017! So how do you plan for a three day yom tov? I use a steady, systematic method to plan that make things as easy as possible. …

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Sukkot planning

With just over a week to go until Sukkot, I have added some new Sukkot planning tools: Sukkot Menu Template Sukkot 2011 plan Sukkot checklist More to come as I get things sorted out. Check the Sukkot link above (under Jewish Organization). Don’t forget your paper goods! (Papergoods.com offers free shipping with orders over $49, …

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A place for paper goods (for Sukkot or any time!)

How much do you use disposable tableware? How about around this time of year? Normally, we don’t use much disposable tableware. With a lot of guests, or over a long yom tov, or when it’s around the chagim (these and Pesach), we use them. We buy the nice plastic ones like the photo above. However …

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Beautiful leaves, fruit, and vegetable art for our Sukkah!

Today, the older boys and I made some melted crayon shaving crafts for decorating our sukkah. They look really nice! Here’s the lowdown: Start by peeling and  shaving your crayons. We used our cheap craft table knives. (Do not use a pencil sharpener, though. It may seem like a good idea, but if you do …

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