Category Archives: Holidays

Happy 91st Birthday, Poppa Sye!

Posted on May 27, 2011 by Meleah

You all have come to know and love my my grandfather Poppa Sye. As we celebrate his 91st birthday, I’d like to share my favorite posts written about him, and my favorite family video’s staring him. Please enjoy! * These … Continue reading →

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Happy 15th Birthday, Whosteen!

Posted on May 10, 2011 by Meleah

My one and only child turned 15 years old. TODAY. Every year I have tried to make a big deal about my son’s birthday. In fact, I usually let him stay home from school so he and I can spend … Continue reading →

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Happy Mother’s Day!

Posted on May 8, 2011 by Meleah

Happy Mother’s Day to all of the Mommies! I hope everyone has a totally-super-awesome day! I read this poem somewhere, and it seems especially fitting today. The Things My Mother Taught Me: My Mother taught me about ANTICIPATION. “Just wait … Continue reading →

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Easter Sunday and Gramma Evelyn

Posted on April 24, 2011 by Meleah

First of all, Happy Easter, to those of you celebrating. Most of you already know that my beloved Grandmother Evelyn sadly passed away back in February. What you might not know is that this Easter is the VERY FIRST Easter … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year, Mo-Fos!

Posted on December 30, 2010 by Meleah

Here’s hoping 2011 ‘Rocks The Casbah.’ Okay people. I am not very good at making or keeping New Year Resolutions. Seriously, I am not going to be joining a gym, nor will I try to quit smoking any time soon. … Continue reading →

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My Daddy’s 62nd Birthday & Christmas 2010 [Re-Cap]

Posted on December 25, 2010 by Meleah

I don’t know about any of you but after yet another amazing Holiday-Extravaganza filled with: food, family, friends and laughter, I am simply exhausted! And here’s why… Friday started out like any other day. Except that it was completely different. … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas

Posted on December 21, 2010 by Meleah

*Sorry ya’ll.  I have been really sick with the flu. Therefore I’ve been resting and offline. However, I hope to be back blogging again right after the New Year. In the meantime, Merry Christmas Everyone!

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Hanukkah 2010 – The Movie

Posted on December 4, 2010 by Meleah

I am not what you would call a ‘practicing’ Jew. In fact, I wouldn’t really identify myself as Jewish. At. All. I don’t speak or read Hebrew. I didn’t attend Hebrew school, nor did I have a Bat-mitzvah. I don’t … Continue reading →

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Thanksgiving Re-Cap [2010]

Posted on November 28, 2010 by Meleah

I don’t know about any of you but after amazing Three-Day-Thanksgiving-Holiday filled with: food, family, friends and laughter? I am simply exhausted! And here’s why… Thursday started out like any other day. However, for the first time in years we … Continue reading →

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On Being Thankful

Posted on November 24, 2010 by Meleah

I like to think I spend a lot of time reflecting on all of the things I have to be grateful for. And I do. But, it’s not all that often that I write those things down. So, in the … Continue reading →

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