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One boy, three parties, 13th birthday
I have no idea what I was thinking when I asked Ron if he wants a birthday party this year. Over the years we have tried to avoid throwing birthday parties in every... Read More
My inspirational talk
I have been invited to be a guest in a Facebook live of one of the millions Facebook group I’m a member in (I think it has officially reached the point of addiction... Read More
Superstitions and Job Searching
I broke the kids. We can no longer leave the house without them searching for cars with the same three digits on the license plate (in Malta all cars have, or are supposed... Read More
Invisible disabilities – Do I tell or do I hide?
Dealing with invisible disabilities, you always have the question – do I tell, or do I hide? Ever since Yon was diagnosed we had to wrestle with this question, and every time we... Read More
Where we've been
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Old and 80’s
You know how they say that the days pass really slowly but the years fly by? (I am sure they say it even outside of Israel, because Google recognised it, but if not then – it sounds better in Hebrew!), … Read More
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The joys of boys
Everywhere I look these days I see people writing lists – 10 reasons for this, 7 for that, 8 things to say, 20 to do. The blogosphere has become list-crazy. And why not? Lists are fun, and you are able … Read More
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Times like these
I hate bananas. There. I said it. They always start so nice and yellow and inviting, and you get tempted and buy them, and then after a day or two you realize – nobody ate them and you get stuck … Read More
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The things (well-meaning) people say
You know how it is that from the moment you are visibly pregnant strangers, friends and other well-meaning people feel its okay to comment about everything concerning you and later your baby? I bet there isn’t a woman alive who … Read More
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Memorial Day
When we first left Israel I had so many moments that felt… Wrong… Moments where I missed living in Israel, that made me feel “not at home”. It took me a while for example to get used to the fact … Read More
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Big Dreams and Easter Vacations
Be careful what you wish for, cause you just might get it all… For some reason, this phrase always makes me think of winning the lottery, so no, we did not win the UK lottery. In fact last time we … Read More
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Spring – Facebook, Projects and Fun
I have a Facebook page! I am live on Facebook! And as you can see I am totally cool about it. Please like me on Facebook… If you will like me on Facebook you will get even more interesting insights into my … Read More
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Passover and Girls Night Out
Passover is the biggest holiday there is for Jewish people. It’s all about how the Jews left oppression behind (with God’s help of course) and went back to being free men. The long version includes (naturally) the story of how someone tried … Read More
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How Hidai saved Mother’s Day
As things went this month, I was a bit surprised when March 10th arrived and with it Mother’s Day. I actually usually like Mother’s Day very much. I think mothers deserve a day in which they get acknowledged for everything … Read More
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Spectrums
Eye-test When I was young, the word spectrum always made me think of rainbows. I love rainbows. But I can’t seem to put my finger on the moment that word stopped being about rainbows and colours and started being the … Read More
