Rebecca Rockefeller

The Gifts of the Bidet, a Hanukkah Story
Written in 2020, offered here as a gift for Hanukkah 5782 About 4 years ago, I finally had enough money to buy Hanukkah gifts for my daughters and one for myself. I pick a night for a “family gift” and give us all something I wanted for household use. The first year, I bought a […]

Agua de Sandia
Watermelon Water is a Perfect Summer Drink This drink is one of many possible varieties of Agua Fresca, and it’s an easy one to make as watermelon is already mostly water just waiting to be slurped up. When we have a watermelon sliced open that we can’t eat before it starts to ferment or attract […]

Happy 4th of July!
May we be the compassionate and engaged citizens our experiment in democracy requires and deserves.