Today I’m home cooking all day because tonight is the first night of Passover. My sister and her family are away so it’s just my family and my mom – a small crowd this year, however it doesn’t seem like we’re cooking any less. My mom is making her turkey. We LOVE her turkey. I’ve […]
Archives for April 2011
{Photo Shoot} Purim Carnival
Last month i was asked to shoot a Purim Carnival at the local Y here in Riverdale. For those of you not familiar with Purim, it’s kind of like a Jewish version of Halloween. People get dressed up in costumes, have treats and celebrate. That’s the quick and dirty version. Honestly, I don’t really know […]
Birthday Party – California Pizza Kitchen
I’m wrapping up my little one’s birthday celebration by telling you about the activities. We already spoke about the penguin cake and party favors in previous posts. Last year we had her party in our apartment – 16 kids plus parents. There was no way I wanted to do that again! Too much cleaning and way too crowded! […]
Patterned Hose – Love ‘Em or Hate ‘Em?
Yesterday I was in the city for another amazing photography workshop at B&H Photo. When the class was over I was walking back to the subway, deep in thought of all the technical issues of RAW photo processing we just went over. I then became a little distracted by what I saw in front of me […]
The Power of Purple
My final pizza party birthday post isn’t quite ready, so instead of not posting anything today, I thought I’d write about my recent discovery. I must have had purple on my brain from reading my friend Heather’s Design Blog recently because when i went into the market, my eyes immediately fixed upon this beauty… Purple […]