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The Historic Kidron Valley Below Jerusalem’s Old City
Circe 1900 Photo taken from Mount of Olives Cemetary looking down at group of Jews at The Tomb Of Absalom, with the wall of the Temple Mount In The Distance. On our Passover stay in the Old City of Jerusalem we at long last experienced so many amazing things we just never took the time for, even having lived in Jerusalem. One of those things was a visit to the Kidron Valley, which is really right across the street from the Kotel, and yet passed over by so many. Admittedly, this area used to be somewhat dangerous, as the area now called The City Of David was an Arab neighborhood,…
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The Ramparts Walk: A Walk On The Old City Jerusalem Wall!
Since yesterday was the 17th of Tammuz marking the beginning of the 3 week period of mourning for the destruction of the Jewish Temple, I am going to share with you some very lovely adventures from our stay in Jerusalem this past Passover week. So stay tuned for that all week long! One of my favorite activities was to do the Ramparts Walk, which I’ve always wanted to do, and am SO happy we finally had the chance to do it. I love walking and ancient architecture and views, and the Ramparts walk includes all three! The Ramparts are the fortified walkways on the 12 meter high stone wall surrounding…
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Fun Ways To Print Your Own T-Shirt
Summer vacation for kids can be 2-3 months long, it is no wonder that parents struggle to find activities to do with the kids. In fact a survey of 2,000 parents found that it takes around 2 weeks before they begin to struggle. This is why it is important to plan creative and interesting ways to entertain them. Learning to print your own t-shirt is an inexpensive and enjoyable activity with custom wearable results! From sketching out initial designs and choosing colors, to hand printing, or using professional design software, there are so many ways you can inspire creativity in your kids and in yourself. And you just never know,…
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Creative Ideas And Tips For T-Shirt Printing
The t-shirt is a versatile piece of clothing, which makes it a daily wardrobe staple for many. Over the years, the role of the t-shirt has also changed from a simple clothing item to a canvas or billboard of sorts where you can share creative designs and customized prints with the message you want to convey. You can create statement shirts, personalized shirts, birthday themed t-shirts, advertisement or promotion t-shirts, and corporate t-shirts just to name a few. The possibilities of creative design ideas for your shirts are endless, so lets explore some of the options available for producing your ideas, and let your creativity do the rest!
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Whoops, Sorry About That Craft Schooling Sunday Resumes Next Week
Dear Readers, Yesterday, Sunday was the Jewish holiday of shavuot, a festive holiday in which we celebrate the receiving of the Torah. This year it was back to back with Shabbat, which meant two unplugged days for us, here in Israel, and three unplugged days for all the Jews observing the holiday around the world everywhere except Israel. I had planned for Craft Schooling Sunday to post automatically, and thought I had taken care of that, but just before shabbat I had no internet service and could not check to make sure all was ready to go. Now the holiday is over and apparently all was not ready to go…
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Preparing Your Child For College And The Finances Involved
This is a sponsored post. Preparing Your Child For College One in five college graduates say that they wish they studied harder in college, making it the highest ranking regret. Preparing your child for college can help get them into a good mindset so that they are truly ready for college, regardless of whether they’re studying art and design or science. It’s important that they make the most of the opportunities offered for the most success, and they also need to understand the financial side of college, such as how student loans work. Teaching Them About Finances The reality is that going to college can cost a lot of money.…
