Posts by tikva18

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I just came back from the vet. Most probably my dog has cancer and won't make it through the summer. I'm really, really sad.

There has been a correllation between bedwetting and allergies. I would look at dairy and wheat as triggers. I have a df who's son reacts like that to corn as well. My oldest ds was a bedwetter - turned out he was allergic to both...

That sounds like it was a very uplifting shabbos.

Quote: Originally Posted by Bluegoat Yes, but to "sell one's soul for a mess of pottage" is a common saying, which is why I thought of it. I'm not sure if it's meant to be a paraphrase or it's a translation...

Quote: Originally Posted by Bluegoat What about selling one's soul for a mess of pottage? That wasn't his soul that he sold, it was his birthright - to the inheritance and everything else that the firstborn...

I can't imagine. That must be like say, selling your heart. Your soul is an intrinsic part of you. How could you live without it?

School ended today for my boys. Phew. I'm planning on doing a little homeschooling over hte summer for Akiva - we're going to focus on LA and social studies - starting tomorrow a.m. I feel that he's behind his grade level and don't...

Yeeouch!

I'm so sorry. I can only imagine how difficult that must be - as I have a sick dog as well.