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Hanukkah Recipe: Jelly Filled Doughnuts With Tamar Ansh
Ingrediants: 7 cups sifted white flour1/4 teaspoon salt3/4 cup sugar1/2 cup oil3 eggs1 packet (1 tablespoon) vanilla sugar1 cup warm water3-4 tablespoons orange juice50 grams fresh yeast granules Place the flour, salt and sugar in a mixing bowl. Add the eggs and oil and knead for two minutes until crumbly. Make a well in the center of…
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Welcome To Craft Schooling Sunday!
Welcome to Craft Schooling Sunday! I'm a bit out of breath trying to finish up all my preparations for Chanukah because there's still a few last minute gifts I'd like to make before Wednesday night. Of course the holiday is 8 days long, so there's always up to another week to finish up! After much…
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Parsha Parenting: Parshas Vayeyshev
The Coat of Many Colors—who doesn’t recognize the famous story of Yosef HaTzaddik and his delicate relationship with his 11 brothers? For many reasons, that story remains engraved in the minds of children, even way into adulthood. As adults, we must understand how intriguing this story actually is, and why children are fascinated with it.…
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Welcome To Craft Schooling Sunday!
Welcome to Craft Schooling Sunday! One of the things that I just love about this party is the sheer difference in the crafts from week to week. I recently looked back at the features from a few past parties, and I was so amazed at how many great ideas there are. So if you’re looking…
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An Introduction To Parsha Parenting and Part 1: Parshas Vayishlach
The timeless teachings that have guided the Jewish nation throughout the millenia, actually exist in a “microchip” form — our holy Torah, the Five Books of Moses (Chumash.) The Five Books of Moses, together with the writings of the Prophets and Kings, is known as the Tanach. The Written Law (Tanach) and the Oral Law– that…
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Welcome To Craft Schooling Sunday!
Hi there! Thanks so much for stopping by on one of my favorite days. And guess what, last week's party had some really fantastic contributions, that I'm so proud to be able to share with you all here! By the way, one little helpful note to you my crafty blogger friends: I noticed that the…
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Hannukah Is Coming! Plan Now, So You’ll Have Time To Craft Later!
Yikes, Hanukkah is just around the corner and there's so many things I wanted to do this year! I'd say it's wise to make a list and start checking things off to avoid last minute stress, and of course so that you'll have some extra time for all those Hanukkah craft projects you'd just love…
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Free Crochet Pattern: Sweet Striped Pouch For Gelt and Gifts!
You’ll Need: Lion Brand Cotton in five colors, available in Israel at livyahyarn.com Appropriately sized crochet hook, like a J or H Ribbon or cord to use as a drawstring, or crochet one! How To:This is a simple little pattern that I made up myself. The finished dimensions, when flat are roughly 5″ wide by…
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Take An Extra 30% Off Clearance at Fabric.com!
I don't know about you, but this is the type of sale that I wait for at fabric.com. An extra 30% off clearance, wow. Take a look and you just might find a really really great deal— perfect timing for holiday gift giving. And hey, you could even give a gift of fabric if you…
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Jewish Parenting Part 1: With Mrs. Eydl Reznik
Although speaking and writing for Jewish parents has been my line of work for over 10 years, whenever I begin with a new audience, I feel the need to turn to the One Above and offer a prayer that these words and ideas take on the special meaning that they are intended to have.…
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Welcome To Craft Schooling Sunday!
Hi There! We’ve made it to Sunday once again, and time is flying! Chanukah is just about three weeks away, so it’s definately not slowing down around here any time soon! Last week’s party was amazing, and full of some wonderful inspiration! Sit down (not that you aren’t…..) and enjoy! Aunt Peaches is back in…