That Thing About Birthdays
As of last Friday, I'm another year older. In two days, I'll be one year and a week older. I feel older, but I don't know that I feel wiser. Birthdays are funny in that way.
Read Morecelebrations
Jag-U-Are
When I was a kid, I envied my Bubby Cryille’s personality. She was warm and welcoming, but also outspoken. She knew everyone — and everything about them — and she loved life. I remember her...
Read MoreProtocol
The Kirsch family is all about order, protocol, and numbers. My dad’s parents have three sons and ten grandchildren. Because the sons and daughters-in-law don’t typically get along (something that they still, after years of...
Read MoreHanukkah
Since May, I’ve experienced a lot of firsts. This weekend, I had my first family Hanukkah party in New York. Growing up, Hanukkah celebrations were split. On my mom’s side, parties consisted of the Detroit-based...
Read More