Steps to achieve all the glitz and glamor of a Hollywood affair! Award season has quickly come and gone, allowing us to debrief on the dashing looks of the hottest celebrities and the fashion. (For the record I’m still voting Gwyneth for my best dressed of the award season!) For those of you in the [...]
Persian Passover Seder from The Rose Weddings
I’m so grateful! Grateful for the original Exodus from Egypt! Grateful to have spent the ...
The Modern Jewish Mitzvah Wishes You A Happy Passover!
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Monday Mitzvah Quarterback: Bat & Bar Mitzvah Tips for Early Planning
Bat & Bar Mitzvah Tips for Early Planning Guest Post from einvite.com Your child’s Bar ...
Register Now! Mitzvahnomics: The Economics of Planning a Bar/Bat Mitzvah
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Monday Mitzvah Quarterback! Add some Hollywood Glitz to your Mitzvah Party
by atxmichele on March 21, 2012 in Advice from the Experts, Bar/Bat Mitzvah, Bar/Bat Mitzvah 101, Mitzvah Monday Quarterback, Mitzvahnomics, party, Planning, Trends
Real Modern Jewish Mitzvah from Melanie Reyes Photography
by atxmichele on March 7, 2012 in Bar/Bat Mitzvah, Colors, hot pink, mitzvah, party, Real Mitzvah, Two Bright Lights
One of the special prayers we say upon a life cycle event such as a Bar/Bat Mitzvah is the Shehecheyanu. Translated it means, “We thank you God for enabling us to reach this season/time!” I think every Bar/Bat Mitzvah is a celebration of life and reaching one of life’s milestones! But, today’s feature showcases this [...]
Monday Mitzvah Quarterback! Bar/Bat Mitzvah Cost Saving Tips
by atxmichele on March 5, 2012 in Advice from the Experts, Bar/Bat Mitzvah, Bar/Bat Mitzvah 101, Cost, Mitzvah Monday Quarterback, Planning
Bar/Bat Mitzvah Cost Saving Tips Estimating the Cost of a Bar/Bat Mitzvah A Bar/Bat Mitzvah has a financial cost associated. However, financial considerations should not alter your decision to have a ceremony for your child. In the days of the shetel, Bar and Bat Mitzvah were a cause for the entire community to celebrate and [...]
Monday Mitzvah Quarterback (Glamerous Camping = Glamping!)
by atxmichele on February 27, 2012 in Advice from the Experts, Bar/Bat Mitzvah, Bar/Bat Mitzvah 101, Brown, Colors, hot pink, Mitzvah Monday Quarterback, party, Planning, Trends
We did it! After months of planning our booth at The Jewish Outlook’s B’nai Mitzvah Fair it all came together! If you’ve been following my Camping Theme Pinterest Board, that was our big secret! Our team used this board to pull together our booth for the annual community expo! The design process started with my [...]
Modern Jewish Mitzvah Gets Schooled! ISES CulinArt 2012, “All You Need is Love!”
by atxmichele on February 24, 2012 in Advice from the Experts, Bar/Bat Mitzvah, Decor, Entertainment, floral, Planning, reception, theme, video
Each year ISES Austin brings together the very best professionals in the events community for a charity gala to support the Wright House Wellness Center. This year, chaired by the Uber Talented (& member of our exclusive Simcha Resources Vendor Directory) Kevin Molesworth of Brass Tacks Events, the theme all about Love! As in, “All [...]
Austin, TX Real Mitzvah from Ginny B Photography & The Modern Jewish Mitzvah
by atxmichele on February 22, 2012 in Bar/Bat Mitzvah, Brown, Colors, Conservative, Cowgirl, Decor, dessert bar, Invitations, party, pink, Real Mitzvah, theme, Vintage
I L-O-V-E to plan any Modern Jewish Mitzvah! But, when it is a simcha for some of my dearest friends it makes it even more special! The B’not Mitzvah girls chose a Vintage Cowgirl theme with brown and pink as their color choice. The invitations gave a hint of what was to come! The sunflowers [...]
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Persian Passover Seder from The Rose Weddings
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The Modern Jewish Mitzvah Wishes You A Happy Passover!
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Monday Mitzvah Quarterback: Bat & Bar Mitzvah Tips for Early Planning
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Who says the dessert bar is outdated?
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