Tag Archives: Thanksgiving

iPhone Notes from Veronica and Di’s Visit

Wednesday, November 24 Veronica (V-Grrrl), one of my oldest and dearest blog friends, is coming to Queens this afternoon for Thanksgiving, along with her husband, her two teenage children, and Di Mackey (visiting from Belgium). My mother and I are … Continue reading

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The Free Turkey

My mother doesn’t like to waste money, and similar to many other Jewish mothers of her generation, she can sense a sale at Loehmann’s from miles away. Which brings me to Thanksgiving. Recently, a new supermarket took over in the … Continue reading

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It’s Coming…

November 22, 2008 November 26, 2008 and, of course, on December 23, 2008… …it’s time for…

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The Third Annual “Thank Your First Commenter Day”

Much like the Pilgrims thanked the Indians after they had their first decent meal in the New World, I like to use Thanksgiving, not only as an excuse to stuff myself with turkey, but as an opportunity to thank the … Continue reading

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Can Jews Have Sex During Hanukkah?

Help!  Today is Thanksgiving!  That means, that Sophia and I are going over to Beth and Roger’s home for dinner.  They are lovely people and I’m sure everything will be terrific.  It’s just that their family is so… not Jewish.  … Continue reading

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The Second Annual Thanksgiving “Thank Your First Commenter” Day

Tommy the Turkey hated that Americans ate turkey on Thanksgiving Day. It really pissed him off. He wrote letters to conservative blogs like Michelle Malkin, but they just ignored him. He ranted and raved to the liberals on The Huffington … Continue reading

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