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the other side of the car, and before I Maybe this letter will cause people to roll their
knew it, I heard him screaming, but I eyes.“Ugh, another letter about
couldn’t see him! Panic set in as I saw
two cars driving down the street from safety and streets! Can’t everyone just relax!?”
opposite sides, with parked cars on Or maybe you’ll take my
both curbs. Some may call it luck; I call
it G-d’s kindness that the drivers were frightening experience of watching two cars
going slow enough to stop in time and barreling down on my toddler to heart,
that they were actually looking at the
road and not at a device in their lap or and you’ll choose to ease up on the pedal.
hand.
kids. Didn’t you ever teach them how to the right choice.
I know it’s not just our street but cross the street? I have a 3:30 carpool Wishing everyone a kesiva vechasi-
many others, which have cars zooming and I’m running late. That’s why I was
through despite young children playing going 45 mph down ________ (fill in the ma tova with only good things ahead,
a few feet from the curb. I get it: We’re blank with your street name)”? PESHA CHAYA BRENNER
all in a rush, super busy, so much to do,
carpools to drive, places to be, everyday Maybe this letter will cause people TO THE EDITOR,
pressures, myself included. Today, how- to roll their eyes. “Ugh, another letter I read the recent Shalom Bayis col-
ever, was a wake-up call for me. Even about safety and streets! Can’t everyone
more than the shock from the panic just relax!?” Or maybe you’ll take my umn in response to a letter from
over my own child escaping harm by a frightening experience of watching two Snowed Under in Summer and was
thread, the possibility of the situation cars barreling down on my toddler to struck by her comment that she really
happening in reverse is really haunting heart, and you’ll choose to ease up on wanted to go for marriage counseling
me. How close have I come to being the pedal. but could not afford it. It is for this
unable to stop when a child or adult exact reason that I recently created
steps into the road? What would I say I thank you in advance for making Knafayim, a local nonprofit to provide
to their grieving loved ones? “Well, you
know, you really should watch your
Consider It Done
by Laura
LauraOwLenveernthal
The Success of Your Event is All in The
Details
Decor Coordination Wait Staff Food Service
Kiddush Weddings Bnei Mitzvah Bris Sheva Brachos Vort
www.consideritdonebylaura.com 410-999-3663 laura@consideritdonebylaura.com
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knew it, I heard him screaming, but I eyes.“Ugh, another letter about
couldn’t see him! Panic set in as I saw
two cars driving down the street from safety and streets! Can’t everyone just relax!?”
opposite sides, with parked cars on Or maybe you’ll take my
both curbs. Some may call it luck; I call
it G-d’s kindness that the drivers were frightening experience of watching two cars
going slow enough to stop in time and barreling down on my toddler to heart,
that they were actually looking at the
road and not at a device in their lap or and you’ll choose to ease up on the pedal.
hand.
kids. Didn’t you ever teach them how to the right choice.
I know it’s not just our street but cross the street? I have a 3:30 carpool Wishing everyone a kesiva vechasi-
many others, which have cars zooming and I’m running late. That’s why I was
through despite young children playing going 45 mph down ________ (fill in the ma tova with only good things ahead,
a few feet from the curb. I get it: We’re blank with your street name)”? PESHA CHAYA BRENNER
all in a rush, super busy, so much to do,
carpools to drive, places to be, everyday Maybe this letter will cause people TO THE EDITOR,
pressures, myself included. Today, how- to roll their eyes. “Ugh, another letter I read the recent Shalom Bayis col-
ever, was a wake-up call for me. Even about safety and streets! Can’t everyone
more than the shock from the panic just relax!?” Or maybe you’ll take my umn in response to a letter from
over my own child escaping harm by a frightening experience of watching two Snowed Under in Summer and was
thread, the possibility of the situation cars barreling down on my toddler to struck by her comment that she really
happening in reverse is really haunting heart, and you’ll choose to ease up on wanted to go for marriage counseling
me. How close have I come to being the pedal. but could not afford it. It is for this
unable to stop when a child or adult exact reason that I recently created
steps into the road? What would I say I thank you in advance for making Knafayim, a local nonprofit to provide
to their grieving loved ones? “Well, you
know, you really should watch your
Consider It Done
by Laura
LauraOwLenveernthal
The Success of Your Event is All in The
Details
Decor Coordination Wait Staff Food Service
Kiddush Weddings Bnei Mitzvah Bris Sheva Brachos Vort
www.consideritdonebylaura.com 410-999-3663 laura@consideritdonebylaura.com
28 u www.wherewhatwhen.com u