Last week was a bit crazy. My kids were home from school and we had several free days to spend together. On Wednesday, we decided to take a bike ride. A block from our house my 11 year old daughter spun out and fell over her handlebars. She was very shaken up and I took [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘Rebbetzin’
July 11, 2008
Is a mitzvah for your kid still a mitzvah?
Seems like life has gotten busy and while I know I am still doing mitzvahs it seems as if it’s hard to find the time to write them. I think these last 300 mitzvahs will be worth the wait though….
This week I pondered a few times whether some acts counted as mitzvahs. In the end [...]
June 14, 2007
Mitzvahs giving and receiving
264) Visited with the Rabbi and the Rebbetzin, not sure what the summer will bring but I hope I can still make visits frequently. I love our morning together each week.
265) Brought food to the 3rd grade picnic and volunteered during the picnic at school. I do believe volunteering at school counts as a mitzvah.
266) [...]
May 4, 2007
A minute of mitzvahs…
189) Today, I realized that sometimes a mitzvah can be as simple as a quick phone call. I called the Rebbetzin today to check in with her and see how she was doing. Our phone calls are hardly ever more than a few minutes, but in that time I can check in and make sure [...]
March 7, 2007
Who likes Wednesdays… I love them.
65) Donated to our public broadcasting station – OPB.
66) Visited the Rebbetzin, last week was her anniversary so I picked up some flowers in a lovely pitcher to give to her. She told me to keep the pitcher and she put the flowers in another pitcher, on the way out the door she told me [...]
February 15, 2007
Visiting a friend becomes a mitzvah
Since my father passed away I have been making it my intention to attend synagogue as frequently as I can to say the mourners prayer. On Wednesdays, for the last several weeks I have attended a service about 20 minutes from my home in a neighborhood near our retired Rabbi and Rebbitzen. I decided my [...]
