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June 21

Today my sons Justin and Matthew turned 8. They were born on the evening of the day that saw the then newest Harry Potter book, and they almost got named Harry and Ron. Or Fred and George. Lucky for...

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Much ado about *Something*

School ended for the secondary students almost a week ago. The primary kids will finish the year on the 30th, so since our school is Sunday-Thursday, rather than the more common Sunday-Saturday...

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The Pianists

Next week three of my kids have their piano recitals. Actually, these are much like the piano exams I had when I was living in Hungary as a kid. Each of the kids gets a sight reading exercise, and then...

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Football is a dangerous

Football, you know the game where you can’t touch the ball with your hands, the one David Beckham plays, is a dangerous sport. No, really. Every Wednesday there soccer at our synagogue, and my boys are...

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Things my kids say

The other day we were over at my sister’s for Craig’s birthday. We discussing Megasztár, a Hungarian singing talent show. My brother-in-law commented that all the male singers seemed to be metrosexual....

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The Most Refreshing Drink Ever

I thought cucumber water was so 2011, but apparently it’s still trendy. And this post is, no matter what you think after the next paragraph, is about cucumber water. Today is Lag B’Omer, and as such,...

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9 years already?

Wow. Harry Potter and The Order of the Phoenix was published 9 years ago. Why do I remember it? Because that was the day my sons Justin and Matthew were born. They are the only two of my children who...

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A light sabre vs. a heavy épée

I think my kids secretly want to become Jedis. At least they want sabres. And an épée. I think it partly has to do with the fact that Áron Szilágyi won the first gold medal for Hungary in the 2012...

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Ender’s Game, not a review

I remember sneaking my brother's small flashlight into bed with me, and reading Orson Scott Card's Ender's Game all night, finishing it about an hour before I was to get up. It was captivating and it...

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A birthday party

We held the twins’ birthday party yesterday, and while the original plan of going to a local fast food place with the crowd didn’t work out, a lot of fun was had by all. Including myself. I got home...

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