Tag Archives: gratitude

Blogging the Torah: Parashat KiTissa, Go for the Bronze!

Posted on February 13, 2014 by Gail F. Nalven

The only thing that is getting me through this week’s horrible snow, as opposed to last week’s horrible snow, is a day home with the Olympics. Sitting on my tuchis, watching the most amazing people do the unthinkable. They fly … Continue reading →

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Oy! What’s Your Problem?

Posted on December 15, 2013 by Gail F. Nalven

Gratitude. It’s a difficult thing to remember. I recall that Oprah, when she had her regular show, had a series on gratitude and there were those that made fun, me included. It was a bit too touchy-feely for me. But … Continue reading →

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Mah Gadlu: Blackout edition

Posted on November 1, 2012 by Gail F. Nalven

Things to be grateful for: Chocolate and scotch Long lasting Shabbos candles that burn for hours Havdalah candles that burn really bright Living on only the 4th floor Lots of warm clothes to put on Starbucks free wifi Cosi free … Continue reading →

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