Every year we talk about it. Wiping the slate clean. It’s a tradition we started when Sara was very young. As Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, approaches we put our own touches on the holiday by re-thinking what a personal clean slate might look like.
This year, my daughter outdid herself. If you think I’m going to gush on about her virtues, you’d be wrong. After listening to me groan about how the emails on my computer had gone bonkers, as in I couldn’t find, retrieve or send any, she decided to try to remedy the problem.