tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2546626959391412613.post2206263283520334356..comments2024-03-27T19:51:28.984-07:00Comments on The Burrow: Random Thoughts as a Jewish Girl Does Christmas and Chanukah TooAshleigh Burroughshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05790757220725900941noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2546626959391412613.post-13812309534455210182009-12-22T18:15:05.338-07:002009-12-22T18:15:05.338-07:00I can't imagine your inner turmoil. YES, it&#...I can't imagine your inner turmoil. YES, it's more than a tree.... but it took me decades of doing it to realize that. <br /><br />Holiday wishes to you, margie...... all the holidays!<br />a/bAshleigh Burroughshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05790757220725900941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2546626959391412613.post-59103690863558082812009-12-18T06:07:25.491-07:002009-12-18T06:07:25.491-07:00always makes me think of that song "stuck in ...always makes me think of that song "stuck in the middle with you". every year without fail i find the christmas part hard. we have a blended family, i am the jewish one, my kids are the jewish ones, his are not and yet, here is the funny part, my family is not jewish, i am a convert. and so i am truly stuck in the middle. as my 32 year old daughter always says, mom, it's just a tree and then my 90 year old mother says oh thank you for the tree and i think, it's more than a tree.margiehttp://soeursdujour.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2546626959391412613.post-78217384344295044322009-12-17T21:21:14.140-07:002009-12-17T21:21:14.140-07:00I've done Christmases in Cleveland and Chicago...I've done Christmases in Cleveland and Chicago and Northern California and I'm still not used to the lack of snow..... though I've been without it for nearly 20 years.<br /><br />Thanks for sharing.Ashleigh Burroughshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05790757220725900941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2546626959391412613.post-29772593223846596112009-12-15T01:40:03.068-07:002009-12-15T01:40:03.068-07:00Sounds like you've come to Tucson from elsewhe...Sounds like you've come to Tucson from elsewhere. Read your earlier ongoing saga about Christmas. Reminded me of neighbors, long since moved to S.F. area, whose children were the envy my own, because they celebrated Hanukkah and Christmas. <br /><br />On a recent TGB piece I shared in a comment my own current holiday experience which has been unique for me, especially this year.joaredhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09999395062839739698noreply@blogger.com