Happy Pasech! I hope you are not craving bagels and lox too bad yet. Today mid morning I was excited when I realized I hadn't had any leavening! Then I realized that I hadn't eaten anything since the Seder that I went to last night. When I was a young girl the best part of… Continue reading Afikomen
Month: April 2016
Leftover Crumbs
Passover is on its way! I have to admit that I am loading up on carbs this week. People who don't observe Passover don't truly understand the struggle of avoiding bagels for a week, especially because we are around items with levening. Passover has many traditions and rituals. One of them is to completely clean… Continue reading Leftover Crumbs
If We Took Worship Songs Seriously …
Shabbat Shalom! I hope that you have had shalom with God this weekend. I have been disturbed with a phenomenon going on in the church. This is not a new trend by any means. The phenomenon is worship music! Sounds kinda strange and off beat, right? Well, in some ways it is. I sit in… Continue reading If We Took Worship Songs Seriously …
Bring A Little Color Everywhere You Go
"Bring a little color everywhere you go." Doesn't that just sound fun? Well, I (unintentionally) did just that today. About a month ago my friend asked me if I wanted to try a cultural experience. I'm always up for trying new things so I eagerly agreed. My friend took me to a Mennonite German fundraiser.… Continue reading Bring A Little Color Everywhere You Go
Express – Go!
Hump day! If you're having a bad week I have good news -- it's almost over! Soon enough it will be Shabbat. During the course of this school year I had to take personality tests to learn what my love language is. When I reviewed my answers and added up the score, I realized that my… Continue reading Express – Go!
Lama Leah: The Reason Behind The Name
Happy weekend everyone! May you be blessed. I have writers block. By nature I'm not someone who plans things out. I didn't really know what to address this week and so I decided to tell you more about what Lamaleahblog is really about and why I named it this. A llama is protective by nature.… Continue reading Lama Leah: The Reason Behind The Name