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Joan's Garden
#joansgarden #gardeningasapasttime #gardeningtocheer Joan's Garden Here is part two of showcasing gardeners and why they garden on Words...
Leann Shamash
Jul 10, 20222 min read
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Gardening
#gardening #summer #vegetablegardens #peaches #gardeninginmassachusetts #tomato #cucumber #squash #startingagarden #ilovegardening This...
Leann Shamash
Jul 7, 20225 min read
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Swimming (And Why I Love It!)
#whyiswim #swimming #swimmingisimportant #whyiswim #swim I remember when I first met Debbie, she was a nurse at Camp Yavneh. At various...
Leann Shamash
Jun 17, 20223 min read
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Reflections on a Jewish Journey
#jewishjourney #ajewishjourney #conversion #bookofruth #conversiontojudaism I have only known Erica for a short time. During the...
Leann Shamash
Jun 13, 20225 min read
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Reading
#reading #agoodbook #novels #shortstories #curlupwithagoodbook #whyiread #pandemicreading Nancy and I go back a long time. Our origins...
Leann Shamash
May 27, 20222 min read
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Casting Full Circle
#fishing #whyfish #fish My dad was a fisherman, so I remember the preparations of an amateur fisherman well. The worms in the fridge and...
Leann Shamash
May 22, 20227 min read
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Growing up in Chelsea
#chelseama #chelseamassachusetts #growingupinchelsea When I think of Chelsea I think of my childhood. Although I didn't grow up there, my...
Leann Shamash
May 12, 20223 min read
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Mourning and Celebrating in Israel
#mourningandcelebrating #yomhazikaron #yomhashoa #yomhaatzmaut #yomyerushalayim #yerushalayim #jerusalem #livinginjerusalem Many years...
Leann Shamash
May 3, 20222 min read
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Sports: "The Glue and The Opium of the People"
#meandtombrady #tombrady #fordaniel #daniel #Gabrielsstory #sports #football #achareimot #vayikra #parshatachareimot It has been a few...
Leann Shamash
Apr 28, 20222 min read
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L'Dor va Dor: A Holistic Approach to Music
#music #micahshapiro #ldorvador #micahshapiromusic #music #spring When I think of spring I think of music. The songs of the seder and the...
Leann Shamash
Apr 7, 20222 min read
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Pandemic Posits
#pandemicposits #lyrics #rhymes #shpiel #writingpoetry #poems #tutors #midwest #broadway #ohio Suzanne is the kind of person who makes me...
Leann Shamash
Apr 4, 20222 min read
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Why I Bake
#elen #ellen #whyibake #baketherapeutics #bagels #challah #bread #wholewheat #flour #outoftheoven #oventotable Purim is over and in three...
Leann Shamash
Mar 28, 20224 min read
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Ten Years of Dancing
#kirsten #dancing #dancingafteracertainage #ballroomdancing Kirsten loves to dance. Her energy and grace on the dance floor of various...
Leann Shamash
Mar 24, 20222 min read
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Growing Winter Love
#growing #gardening #homegardening #gardeningwithlove #workingthesoil #geraniums #tulips #growitinyourgarage #wintergardening...
Leann Shamash
Mar 18, 20224 min read
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Creating Mosaics
#mosaics #oldchina #repurposing #oceanwaves #wordshavewings #creativity #shards #cutglass #glasswork Amy seems to run on the juices of...
Leann Shamash
Mar 6, 20222 min read
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Making Pictures
#images #pictures #photos #whyItakephotos #whyImakeimages #photography #theartofseeing #Boston #bostonphotographer The Atelier program at...
Leann Shamash
Mar 3, 20222 min read
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The Art of Thought, the Thought of Art
#art #lisa #kibbutzketura #art I have watched Lisa Fliegel's amazing art on Facebook for years now and was so excited that she agreed to...
Leann Shamash
Feb 27, 20224 min read
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Why I Build
#whyibuild #building #fixing #redoing #youtubeinstruction #cabinets #coffeetables #diningroomtable #fixingandbuilding I an so honored...
Leann Shamash
Feb 20, 20222 min read
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Home Brewed Lattes
#latte #coffee #morningcoffee #makeityourself #coffeewithmilk #dance #wordshavewings This short piece, written by fellow dancer Miriam K...
Leann Shamash
Feb 17, 20221 min read
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Why I Write
#whyiwrite #writing #theartofwriting #writinghabits #writingeveryday #writingchildrensbooks #poetry #wordshavewings #proseandpoetry This...
Leann Shamash
Feb 10, 20221 min read
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Welcome to "Words Have Wings."
During the year following the death of a parent it is their children's responsibility to say the kaddish. This blog is a series of reflections while saying the kaddish for my late mother, Irma Gershkowitz.
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