Get Ready for the 2nd Annual Sukkah Hop!

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Shavua Tov! I hope your Yom Kippur was exactly what you needed and wanted it to be. As my husband looks for the parts of our sukkah and I start working on our grocery lists, I wanted to let you in on a fun little party I’m going to be hosting during Sukkot: A Virtual [...]

Our Sukkot Menu Plan (12 More YomTov Meals!)

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PHOTO CREDIT: JDCC I’ve got a confession to make. (Hangs head in shame.) I haven’t had a menu plan this week. And you know what happens when I don’t menu plan. Fortunately this time, we didn’t blow our budget, but I will admit to making some extremely uninspired meals (tuna casserole was the highlight, just [...]

Sukkot Giveaway (& Review) #3: Simply Southern with a Dash of Kosher Soul Cookbook

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Welcome to day 3 of the 3-day Sukkot Giveaway. All giveaways will close tonight at midnight and the winners will be notified and announced tomorrow morning! Be sure to enter all three giveaways. Several week ago, a reader (Hi, Amara!) approached me about reviewing a community cookbook that she was involved with. With so many [...]

Sukkot Giveaway #2: Festive Table Setting (for 32) + Sukkah Decorations

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I’m usually a “real” dishes person. Sure, sometimes laziness takes over and I want to use disposables, but the vast majority of Shabbatot are served on our real dishes. But when it comes to Sukkot, all my real dishology flies out the window. I want take-and-toss and nothing else for our al fresco dining. Usually [...]

Sukkot Giveaway #1: Chag Sukkkot Sameach Sukkah Banner

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This week, I am excited to be hosting three quick give-aways in honor of Sukkot. Each sweepstakes will close on Wednesday night, with the winners of all three being announced on Thursday morning. The Sukkah Project was so pleased with the KOAB response to the earlier sukkah banner giveaway (and to that awesome 5% off [...]

Sukkah Project Coupon Code – Expires Tomorrow Night

I just got word from Steve at The Sukkah Project that the special 5% discount for KOAB readers will expire tomorrow (9/27/11) at midnight. And, the code has been changed from KOB to KOAB. The 5% discount is good on all sukkah kits and accessories, including the Wood Frame Sukkah Kit and the Tubular Sukkah [...]

Rosh Hashana Giveaway Week, Day #4: Stunning “Shehecheyanu” Banner for Your Sukkah ($60 Value) – 2 Winners!

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I know that this is supposed to be the Rosh Hashana Giveaway Week, but seeing as how Rosh Hashana is really the gateway to three more weeks of yomtov fun, I thought it would be okay to throw in a Sukkot gift, too! Hope you don’t mind. The wonderful folks at The Sukkah Project (have [...]

Need a Sukkah? Get 5% Off at The Sukkah Project (Exclusive for KOAB Readers)

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If you’ve been following the discussion about sukkot on the KOAB Facebook wall, you know that I’ve been working on getting you guys a special coupon code from The Sukkah Project. Well, I’m happy to be able to announce that, as of tonight, the owners of The Sukkah Project are offering KOAB readers a 5% [...]