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My new favorite Chanukah song

Dec 3

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This week, we’ve been lighting the menorah (or hannukiah, if you prefer) in celebration of the Jewish holiday Chanukah. Doing so has been an inconsistent family tradition, hinging primarily on whether dad remembers to buy candles. A friend of mine who is learning Hebrew as part of his training with the Foreign Diplomatic Service sent along this incredible music video. It features a very talented a cappela group called the Maccabeats doing a rendition of Taio Cruz’ “Dynamite” (a favorite song of mine in its own right). See if this doesn’t bring as big a smile to your face as it did mine!

Nature invades (yes, again?!): Follow the white rabbit

Oct 13

Posted by Adam in family, life stuff, nature, video | 1 Comment

In what seems to be a trend, another creature has found its way into our lives (nay, our hearts). This time, it’s an adorable white bunny…hopping around our backyard!

It all started when R & Z came running up to me while I was teleworking to say there was a bunny in the front yard. Not satisfied with my “uh-huh,” they insisted I check out the cute white bunny outside the front door.

White? I thought. Wild rabbits are typically brown and, truthfully, not all that remarkable. Putting aside my work, I went with the kids and found that there indeed was a large white bunny loping around our lawn, munching on the grass!

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Cutie learns to use the phone

Oct 13

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Naturally, with four girls (plus Mommy), learning to communicate happens early on in our house. So Cutie is almost overdue for figuring out to use the phone. Watch as she mimics her family…almost.