Blog Party: Craft Schooling Sunday

Welcome to Craft Schooling Sunday, thanks for joining me here! Spring has arrived here in Northern Israel, which is wonderful after a very very wet winter. While honestly the situation is very tense, not to mention very worrisome, I am grateful that I did not choose a home near the border of Lebanon, where roughly…

Welcome to Craft Schooling Sunday, thanks so much for joining me here! We have been having huge downpours of rain, which I always love and are helping to seriously fill our Lake Tiberius (the Kinneret) to levels not seen in years, which is a good thing, as it is major source of drinking water for…

Welcome to Craft Schooling Sunday, thanks for joining me here! Wishing everyone a Chodesh Tov, a good new Jewish month of Adar, which is a month filled with happiness and good things. And this year, because it is leap year, and on the Jewish lunar calendar we need to add a whole extra month to…

Welcome to Craft Schooling Sunday, thanks for stopping by! Pouring rain here in Northern Israel means lots of time indoors and maybe more time for some serious crafting? A neighbor's daughter just got engaged and funny enough asked me to crochet her a teddy bear, yikes! (Of course there is a story behind the request,…

Welcome to Craft Schooling Sunday, thanks so much for stopping by! Winter weather has arrived to Northern Israel with lots of rain as well, which means that the almond trees are waiting just a bit longer for their winter bloom, which marks the beginning of the cycle for all fruit trees in Israel. This year…

Welcome to Craft Schooling Sunday, thanks so much for joining me here! This week we will be celebrating the wonderful Jewish holiday of Tu B'Shevat, which celebrates fruit bearing trees, and is often referred to as "the new year of the trees." On the holiday we enjoy a huge variety of fruits and nuts and…

Welcome to Craft Schooling Sunday, thanks for joining me here! With Chanukah coming up on Thursday night I am officially very busy with the crafting, but fortunately had a bit of a head start with the crafts I posted last week, so just a few more finishing touches and the decor will be ready, then…

Welcome to Craft Schooling Sunday, thanks so much for joining me here! Phew, after 6 months of wedding planning and then the pre-wedding festivities, wedding festivies and week of sheva brachot meals hosted by friends and family after the wedding, we are now moving on to the next phase of our young couple's life, which…

Welcome to Craft Schooling Sunday, thanks so much for joining me here! In these very challenging and scary times for the country of Israel and for the Jewish people worldwide, I encourage you to pursue the truth and help those in your community, neighborhood and home understand that there are no black and white statements…

Welcome to Craft Schooling Sunday, thanks so much for joining me here. Sadly the war continues in Israel, and there are no words……..and instead of trying to explain what it is actually like here, as a tiny country surrounded by enemies who want to literally wipe up out, or why things are the way they…

With a wedding happening in 2.5 weeks, it is not a surprise that I'm was behind with the features from last week's party, but I've fixed that and now running back to taking care of all the little details involved in throwing a Jewish wedding! The wedding itself is just one of the elements during…