Sad

I usually try to be happy and upbeat.  I’ve been heartbroken for the past two days upon learning of the death of these two.  They are the son and daughter-in-law of a fellow choir member.  Their lives were violently taken and I’m trying to get my head around it.  That’s the problem.  My head can’t make sense […]

Birthday Kugel

Source Kugel is a traditional Jewish dessert. The word is Yiddish for ball and this dish is related to the German Gugelhupf.  It’s rather casserole-like which also makes me fond of it.  I first tried Kugel a few years back and really liked it.  It kind of reminds me of a sweet macaroni and cheese. I hesitate […]

like a kid

 I’ve said this before but I’m like a little kid when it comes to getting packages. I don’t think I’ll ever outgrow it. Don’t you just love it?