Rosh Hashanah is the first of the holidays in Tishrei, and having a detailed plan for Rosh Hashanah helps you get it under control and done so you can enjoy the holiday. In part 1, we talked about preparation and in part 2, we talked more about menu planning. Now were moving on to how …
Category: Rosh Hashanah
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Planning Tishrei on a budget (Tishrei 2011 part 1)
Planning Tishrei on a budget can really be tricky, can’t it? That includes Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Shmeni Atzerest, and Simchat Torah–lots of holidays! In my family, I have a regular monthly food budget. This month, it’s going to be significantly increased because of all of the holidays and guests! The additional expense is …
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Spiritual preparations for Rosh Hashanah
Rosh Hashanah is the start of our year. It’s the beginning of the time of judgment. It’s a spiritual high point! Every year, as I go through the task of physically preparing for the holidays, it seems like spiritual preparations for me fall by the wayside. Yes, there is something spiritual about preparing the house …
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My #1 organizing tip
…is to have a book for your household! Whatever you call it (control journal, homemaker handbook, shalom bayit book, family manager notebook), this is a crucial book for keeping your household running smoothly. I call this my shalom bayit book (SBB). Shalom bayit is Hebrew for peace in the house – which is what we …
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Time to think about clothing
The end of summer is approaching, and onto fall and winter we go! Now is the time to start looking through your closets and drawers. Does anyone need a new size of clothes? Do you have enough of the warm clothes they will soon need? I need to find/borrow/buy the next size up for my …
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Countdown to the high holidays begins
That’s right, the high holidays of Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, and Sukkot are right around the corner! Okay, they start with Rosh Hashanah in 6 weeks from today, but we’ve already heard talk of invites around here, so it’s good to be aware that they approach. I’m going to be walking through this, but time …
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