Archive for category: Fall

Halloween Isn’t The Same Without Those Orange Boxes

Halloween Isn’t The Same Without Those Orange Boxes

0 / November 2, 2010 7:00 am

We had a great Halloween over all. Many fun costumes. Lots of smiling faces. Huge amounts of candy. But, none of these:

A Safe and Happy Halloween

/ October 21, 2010 6:53 pm

My oldest daughter has always remembered loving Halloween. As a toddler, she would dress up and stand at the door handing out candy.

L’Shana Tova (Happy New Year!)

L’Shana Tova (Happy New Year!)

0 / September 9, 2010 8:00 am

Happy New Year!

Rosh Hashanah Musings: The Power of Traditions

Rosh Hashanah Musings: The Power of Traditions

0 / September 18, 2009 2:45 pm

Traditions embody so much of Rosh Hashanah that it seems fitting I republish this post each fall, on this day. And, before you ask…yes! I do know where Nana’s table cloth is this year :)

L’Shana Tova. ~ Dr. Gwenn

Trick Or Treat for Fun and Safety!!

0 / October 30, 2008 7:45 am

Halloween is a much anticipated event in my household, even with my girls solidly in middle school now. I think the attraction of the day is doing some thing so childish no one wants to admit it’s fun. Think about [...]

Rosh Hashanah Musings: Today, Let’s Be Happy

1 / September 30, 2008 8:45 am

Today’s post first ran last year ago on Rosh Hashanah and I hope will run for many more. L’Shana Tova. ~ Dr. Gwenn Today is Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, year 5768 actually. As today approached, I found myself [...]

Keeping Kids Safe While Mowing The Lawn

0 / July 3, 2008 9:28 am

When I was a child, I always thought mowing the lawn looked cool. When I was old enough to help at home, my father would let me use the push mower to help mow our back yard but I don’t [...]

Don’t Let Special Dietary Needs Trick Your Child This Halloween

1 / October 29, 2007 10:28 am

Hard to believe Halloween is two days away! Kids across the country are counting the hours until they can don their costumes and start their annual trek around their neighborhoods for treats. Treat gathering is a big more complicated these [...]

The Case of the Missing Tablecloth Rings In The New Year

2 / September 13, 2007 9:40 am

Today is Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, year 5768 actually. As today approached, I found myself quickly entering autopilot to prepare. Cooking, shopping, contemplating…comes with the holiday week. The holiday actually starts the night before with a meal so [...]

Trick or Treat for Fun and Safety

Trick or Treat for Fun and Safety

0 / October 31, 2006 3:17 pm

Happy Halloween! I have fond memories of watching “It’s the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown” when I was a kid. Very cool that some childhood icons are timeless! As you head out tonight with your ghosts, witches, goblins, power rangers, knights, [...]