-
Yuletide Rec
Shavua tov!
I received one of the best stories ever for Yuletide and I want everyone to read it. :)
Esther and the Egg -
Oh, dear
I am alive. I am well. I am cooking at work. I'm just not feeling the blog right now.
I'm active on twitter and in Adam Lambert fandom, and I'm actually writing, and seeing my therapist. I'm very sorry if people worried. -
Update
It's been a very long month - longest month of June, ever (and I know it's July.) jonbaker has one more day of sheloshim (first thirty days of mourning) before he...doesn't change a huge amount for the next ten months, except that he will now alternate leading his work minyan with another mourner instead of being the only one.( Read more... ) -
Clothing
During the period of mourning, one is not permitted to get new clothing (although some limit that to *good* clothing, the kind worn on Shabbos or for celebrations.) However, sometimes it's necessary.
An example - not only is jonbaker doing extremely well on Weight Watchers (so proud of him!), but he was in desperate need of a new suit before his father ( Read more... ) -
Funeral
I probably should have written about this before, but it's been very emotional for all of us.
( Read more... ) -
Much better now
We spent Shabbat at home. ( Read more... )