tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1807022363279638349.post5395117229178691903..comments2023-12-03T20:14:00.908-06:00Comments on Ima on (and off) the Bima: Real-Life Jewish Parenting: Gazing Out at the World...Giveaway tooPhyllis Sommerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16654761832717723000noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1807022363279638349.post-89559799198726395752008-01-22T01:04:00.000-06:002008-01-22T01:04:00.000-06:00"May we all find the way to do enough so that we c..."May we all find the way to do enough so that we can say to our children, I helped to make sure there were trees for you to sit under, my dears."<BR/><BR/>Yes, I hope that we will.<BR/><BR/>I adore the photo of your little one at the window and the view beyond.<BR/><BR/>I really wish I had not missed your party. I've missed a lot in blog reading lately.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1807022363279638349.post-27347152883852238832008-01-21T23:45:00.000-06:002008-01-21T23:45:00.000-06:00Such a sweet shot. To see things through the eyes ...Such a sweet shot. To see things through the eyes of a little one, huh?;-)m.e.https://www.blogger.com/profile/01016335947783636743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1807022363279638349.post-83931967622351224652008-01-21T18:40:00.000-06:002008-01-21T18:40:00.000-06:00Very nice photo. It looks like she has her eye on ...Very nice photo. It looks like she has her eye on that wagon out there.Kylahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03311014761113076785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1807022363279638349.post-56169119417178491362008-01-21T17:58:00.000-06:002008-01-21T17:58:00.000-06:00So sweet. Makes me want to go outside too.giveaway...So sweet. Makes me want to go outside too.<BR/><BR/>giveaway...my green ideas for this year, well going organic and re-using items around the house. No plastic and if it comes my way, recycle. count me in for the giveaway! so cute!Blessed Nesthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01469886626917090687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1807022363279638349.post-84999769373728216972008-01-21T16:28:00.000-06:002008-01-21T16:28:00.000-06:00what a cute shotwhat a cute shotSarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02198905897967169674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1807022363279638349.post-37826917509414474882008-01-21T14:58:00.000-06:002008-01-21T14:58:00.000-06:00on cold days i look longingly out the window, too!...on cold days i look longingly out the window, too! <BR/><BR/>my "green" efforts (in addition to recycling) revolve around trying to remember to get my bags out of the trunk whenever i shop. i have them, i just don't always remember them :). maybe if i had a beautiful bag like yours ;)...Meganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03061275253922505835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1807022363279638349.post-59161036583479741132008-01-21T14:50:00.000-06:002008-01-21T14:50:00.000-06:00I love pictures of kids looking out the window, an...I love pictures of kids looking out the window, and that's a great one!Christinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00604713846429464708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1807022363279638349.post-89384455246054377512008-01-21T13:53:00.000-06:002008-01-21T13:53:00.000-06:00So cute! She is looking so big, pulling up and lo...So cute! She is looking so big, pulling up and looking outside like that! <BR/><BR/>I am not very good at being green, although I did start recycling as one of my new year's resolutions, so that's something...right?Maggiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18010155174814652914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1807022363279638349.post-75408670172974083392008-01-21T13:36:00.000-06:002008-01-21T13:36:00.000-06:00How dear that is, looking out the window, there's ...How dear that is, looking out the window, there's no way it can really be that cold out there, the world is waiting for her! Oh, but it is that cold.<BR/>H. will be walking with his preschool class to the local wilderness park on Friday for Shabbat. How cool.<BR/><BR/>hat is a really cool bag.Rose https://www.blogger.com/profile/08258281668078059348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1807022363279638349.post-71138953284746518282008-01-21T13:26:00.000-06:002008-01-21T13:26:00.000-06:00I just love how her hands are pressed on the glass...I just love how her hands are pressed on the glass and her fingers are spread. <BR/><BR/>I would love that bag! You know, I always say, get the kids out in nature cuz they will protect what they love. It may be cold so grab that one warmer day and go out (and bring your camera).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1807022363279638349.post-39847291514727761652008-01-21T13:18:00.000-06:002008-01-21T13:18:00.000-06:00aww, she's so sweet. i sense a theme here. :)pleas...aww, she's so sweet. i sense a theme here. :)<BR/><BR/>please count me in for this cute bag! :) thx!Crunchy Domestic Goddesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04546426544439507593noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1807022363279638349.post-84457337570869616312008-01-21T13:14:00.000-06:002008-01-21T13:14:00.000-06:00First of all, LOVE the picture.Second of all, LOVE...First of all, LOVE the picture.<BR/><BR/>Second of all, LOVE the story. Have always been fascinated that after telling it all these years, not one person has EVER asked me what a circle-maker is...<BR/><BR/>Third, we do not have central heating/air. Just a few wall heaters which we very judiciously use when it is REALLY cold. And we are REALLY big on recycling everything here and now at shul too :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1807022363279638349.post-19383252310863682982008-01-21T12:15:00.000-06:002008-01-21T12:15:00.000-06:00Brrr Chicago!Things I'm doing to make the world gr...Brrr Chicago!<BR/><BR/>Things I'm doing to make the world greener...<BR/>Organic gardening.<BR/>Washing most my clothes in cold water.<BR/>Working on buying a house that will be eco friendly.<BR/>Driving a veggie car.<BR/>Recycling even though out town does not.<BR/>Use recycled bags and bio friendly house cleaning products.<BR/>Hopefully our garden will be our legacy when we find our home, I doubt the garden we keep in the apartment complex we share will remain organic, but we have no control over it.<BR/>I will eventually workout linking to your posts, but I'm kinda new to this format for now so I'm just going to sit back and see what happens next.Cathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14912163929816619485noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1807022363279638349.post-38639934752162882652008-01-21T11:10:00.000-06:002008-01-21T11:10:00.000-06:00How are we going green?Re-using those plastic bags...How are we going green?<BR/><BR/>Re-using those plastic bags from the grocery store, walking to ice skating/gymnastics instead of driving, changing out our bulbs, changing over to non-toxic cleaning supplies. My husband, who is in the engineering/construction biz, is investigating green building technology.<BR/><BR/>I was so glad to find your blog! Good friends of ours attend your synagogue, and speak very highly of you!!!Another meshugannah mommyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08811598534086866697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1807022363279638349.post-17205031477262060042008-01-21T11:03:00.000-06:002008-01-21T11:03:00.000-06:00What a lovely bag! My most recent green efforts f...What a lovely bag! My most recent green efforts focus on making sure the plastics we use in our home are not the kind that leach toxins into our food and drink. Now I'm pondering how to use fewer canned goods, as they also leach BPA.Franceshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17498828064686986382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1807022363279638349.post-15524874232543416382008-01-21T10:53:00.000-06:002008-01-21T10:53:00.000-06:00I love the wagon against the barn! Lots of kids lo...I love the wagon against the barn! Lots of kids looking out windows today!!! We're all wishing for warm weather!Mayahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05355158313289170056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1807022363279638349.post-28215831847255940502008-01-21T10:45:00.000-06:002008-01-21T10:45:00.000-06:00Sometimes, cold days are the prettiest.As for your...Sometimes, cold days are the prettiest.<BR/><BR/>As for your question/challenge. I'm sort of at a crossroads; I've changed my bulbs to compact flourescents. I've dropped my thermostats. I recycle like mad. I use my recyclable shopping bag -- when I remember.<BR/><BR/>Okay, I can improve on that last one. But what ELSE can I do?<BR/><BR/>Right now, I'm focusing on my plants. Maybe they can clean a smidgen of air.Susan Helene Gottfriedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12778191943289129869noreply@blogger.com