The Frumanista

Fashion, Face, Frumkeit, Fiction, Food, & anything else that takes my Fancy.

Wednesday, October 27, 2021

Lessons from Massacres

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I was reading an article about a recent book release called Afterparties , by Cambodian-American Anthony Veasna So, who died before it came...
Monday, October 25, 2021

Name, Rank, and Serial Number Only

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Inappropriate questions. Singles get used to them. At least, I did. In a misguided attempt to make the world find me likable in order to get...
Wednesday, October 20, 2021

You Get What You Want

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When Han was in yeshiva (many, many, eons ago) there were guys who would talk about what they want in a wife. Some would talk grandly of the...
Monday, October 18, 2021

"Sitting in Discomfort"

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Whilst yet another yuntif/Shabbos morning walk, I contemplated. It has been a pleasant reversal, that for quite some time following Ma's...
Wednesday, October 13, 2021

"Healthy" is Relative

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"These ices don't even have a lot of sugar," he said cheerfully. "It's only 20 grams. A yogurt has 20 grams!"  I...
Monday, October 11, 2021

Create Good

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I've also started watching 9 Perfect Strangers , which was based on a book by Liane Moriarty, one of my favorite authors. The show takes...
Wednesday, October 6, 2021

All Grown Up

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I've started watching The Kominsky Method , as I've currently exhausted Grace and Frankie and need to get my elderly kicks somewher...
Monday, October 4, 2021

Contemplations of Anti-Semitism, Continued

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  I'm not a big fan of Sarah Silverman's comedy. She tends, in my opinion, to rely too much on shock and cuss, rather than the nuanc...
Monday, September 13, 2021

"True to Me"

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I was delighted to read this piece in Mishpacha Magazine by Avigail Stern , especially when it echoed my sentiments exactly.  Stern describe...
Monday, September 6, 2021

They Hate Us. Get Used To It.

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Taffy Brodesser-Akner is a favorite of mine. That became even truer after reading her book review of the novel, "The Netenyahus." ...
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A frummie with a fetish for Sephora, skincare and sci-fi.
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