While we don’t have table-setting issues anymore, not all is calm and tranquil on our side of town just yet
It’s obvious to me that they mean that if I can just make it through the rest of the week, Shabbos will be a day of Rest, Relaxation, and Recharging, as I leave my weekday worries behind and soak in the holiness of the day with beautiful seudos, divrei Torah, and perhaps even a Shabbos afternoon nap.
It is equally obvious to me that this person has never spent Shabbos in a house full of little boys.
Don’t get me wrong — Shabbos in our house is beautiful.
My table is set to perfection. My kids are even old enough that I can set it well in advance before my husband comes home from shul — and I don’t take that for granted.
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