The Life of a White Squirrel

I know. He’s not human but don’t we always want to stand out for positive reasons, not the color of our skin? I’m going with he was born to outperform the brown squirrels, and from my vantage point, he’s doing a great job since I’ve seen him 3 times in the last 6 months! You go cutie!

Celebrations, SeasonalCynthia SutterSeptember 20, 2018Cindi Sutter, Albino Squirrel, White Squirrel, Suzie Chadwick, Shiroma Silva - BBC NewsComment

Reflections of Yom Kippur - Past & Present

Yom Kippur - The Day of Atonement provides an excellent reminder for all of us, regardless of your faith, that being the best version of ourselves enables us to have an enormous impact on our human and physical environments.

Celebrations, HolidaysCynthia SutterSeptember 19, 2018Zehorit Heilicher, Yom Kippur, How is Sukkoth observed?, How Yom Kippur Is Observed, Recipes, A Moment Out of Time, Introspection: A Jewish New Year Tradition, Chocolate Glazed High Holiday Honey Cake, Mary Koppel, Stunning in SilverComment

Mill City Farmer's Market - Last Beer + Wine Night

This week at the Night Market Day Block Brewing will serve beer and wine. Gather your market picnic, and enjoy a beverage and your week night dinner on the lawn!

Celebrations, SeasonalCynthia SutterSeptember 17, 2018Mill City Tuesday Night Market, Mill City Farmers Market, Jenny Heck Marketing & Events, Last Beer + Wine Night, Yoga on the lawn = 5:30, Live Music, Week Night Dinner, Day Block Brewing, Cynthia Froid Group, Constant ContactComment

What Is Yom Kippur? The Day of Atonement

chabad.org has been my go to source for learning about Jewish traditions, holidays and the heart of their importance to the Hebrew faith. Yom Kippur begins a few minutes before sundown on 9/18.

Celebrations, HolidaysCynthia SutterSeptember 16, 2018Cindi Sutter, Chabad.org, What Is Yom Kippur?, The Day of Atonement, History of Yom Kippur, What to Do Before Yom Kippur, Video = One Day, One People 1, How Yom Kippur Is Observed, What We Do After Yom KippurComment

What's happening at Loon Organics Farm

Loon Organics Farm is celebrating a successful season at the farm with great recipes, Tips on How and Where to Store Your Produce and Preservation Tips for Winter!

Celebrations, SeasonalCynthia SutterSeptember 15, 2018Laura Frerichs, Loon Organics Farm, Loon Organics CSA Box, Fall CSA Harvest Festival, Pumpkin picking, Pumpkin painting!, Yoga, Apple cider & veggie tastings, How and Where to Store Your Produce, Preservation Tips for Winter, RecipeComment

W3 Book Club-“Lilac Girls“ by Martha Hall Kelly

The latest read from the W3 Book Club, is “Lilac Girls“ by Martha Hall Kelly. The tragedies of the Polish concentration camps of WWII detailed in Kelly‘s book, tells the little known story of Ravensbrück Concentration Camp‘s “Rabbits.“ The horror these women endured is only overshadowed by the fact the Lilac Girls came to find peace, forgiveness, and return to their lives to share their incredible stories.

Celebrations, PartiesCynthia SutterSeptember 14, 2018Teri E. Popp, Laura Chin, W3 Book Club, “Lilac Girls“ by Martha Hall Kelly, Ravensbrück Concentration Camp‘s “Rabbits, “, Poland, Nazi Concentration Camps, Medical Experiments, Caroline Ferriday, Herta Oberhauser, Kasia Kuzmarick, Polish Resistance, Lilac GirlsComment

Largest Events in Each State

Genfare keeps you up to date on the latest events by state. Let us know what you discover and share your favorites with us.

Celebrations, SeasonalCynthia SutterSeptember 11, 2018Cindi Sutter, Genfare, Largest Events by State, State Fairs, Music Festivals, Food & Beverage, Sporting Events, ParadesComment

Beautiful Bavaria-Traveling Around Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Teri E. Popp’s travels to Bavaria began in the charming town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen and enjoying the magnificent Zugspitze, the literal top of Germany!

Celebrations, Travel StoriesCynthia SutterSeptember 9, 2018Teri E. Popp, GarmischPartenkirchen, Germany, Bavaria, Zugspitze, GluhweinComment

Let's bless each other – endlessly...!

Rabbi Zalman Shmotkin - director@chabad.org addresses our feelings of distress, with our lives disrupted. Anxious and unsettled about the present, many worry about the future. Let us all simply, right here and now, bless everyone we know. That’s right: Let’s shower one another with blessings!

Celebrations, HolidaysCynthia SutterSeptember 6, 2018Cindi Sutter, director@chabad.org, Rabbi Zalman Shmotkin, Rosh Hashanah, Sept 9th = Rosh Hashanah, Be a Blessing, The Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, Hebrew traditions, Hebrew Holiday, Jewish table gatheringComment