Archives for: November 2006

Thankful for Fall

By carra on Nov 25, 2006 | In Minkoff Musings

We hope everyone had a wonderuful Thanksgiving. Despite being stranded by sniffly noses in Elkins Park, we made the most of it and had a lovely Thanksgiving. We had hoped to be in Harrisburg with my family, but had to make the tough, but correct call, of… more »

Mazel Tov to Jenny and Dan

By carra on Nov 19, 2006 | In Braveman Family Tree

I was very excited to receive an email announcing the arrival of our newest relative! Eli Solomon Tabak, son of Jenny Simon Tabak and Daniel Tabak was born on 11/17. Here are some of the photos. He's a beautiful baby! (What a great way to cele… more »

Halloween 2006

By carra on Nov 19, 2006 | In Minkoff Musings

Sydra is not a tiger. At 5:00 on Halloween night with the costume already to be put on, she announced, "I don't want to be a tiger." In my most matronizing voice I said, "OK Sweetie, would you like to be a big special cat that's orange with black stripes… more »

Benefits of Blogging!

By carra on Nov 2, 2006 | In Braveman Family Tree, Minkoff Musings

Thanks to my on-line family album I made a wonderful connection! Mash Lipman let me know that his great nephew, Keith Simon, lives close to Philadelphia. After a few emails and some research we realized we work 2 blocks from one another. We had lunch yes… more »