by I grew up in a Norwegian American home. My maternal and paternal great grandparents emigrated to the United States in the mid-1880s. Many of the foods that I consider comfort foods are of Scandinavian origin. While family recipes have been passed down through the generations, sadly other traditions have slowly been lost. My ancestral heritage […]
Hanukkah Crafts for Kids: The Ultimate List
by Looking for a fun Hanukkah activity to do with your kids or students? Here is the ultimate list of Hanukkah crafts for kids, from menorahs to dreidels and Stars of David. What are your favorite Hanukkah crafts for kids? Let us know in the comments! Hanukkah Crafts for Kids: The Ultimate List Menorahs Find […]
Eid Kaaba Gift Bag Tutorial
by Eid Al Adha is a big celebration for Muslims all over the world. During this festival, we remember the prophet Ibrahim’s obedience to Allah. The story goes that Ibrahim, peace be upon him, was ordered to sacrifice his son Ismail as a test of his obedience to Allah. As he was about to do it, […]
Love Your Neighborhood Photobook: Outdoor Fun for under $10.00
by Is it Spring in your neighborhood yet? For us on the east coast winter seemed eternal! Living in Philadelphia, PA, our family weathered through a particularly cold winter which stretched all the way into March. Having an active and curious two-year-old made it seem longer. My daughter just wanted to be outside! It is […]
Make Your Own Morris Dancing Bells For Spring!
by All over the world, there are wonderful traditions where people take simple items like dancing bells, shells or seeds and make them into bracelets, waist belts or anklets. Then, as they dance, they create part of the rhythm just by moving. Have you ever thought of the body as a musical instrument? In the […]
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