FINGER-PAINTING a Ketubah!

[oriannakitty]

Today I finger-painted Brian and my "something like a Ketubah" (a Ketubah is basically a Jewish marriage contract).... It is a silhouette of our faces with "ain sof" ("without end, infinite") written in the space between us. The English text at the bottom reads "We aren’t together to fulfill each other’s desires, or to fulfill our own desires. We

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[davidfcooper]

Lovely. Where did you find the Hebrew text? Have you set a date for a Jewish wedding ceremony?

[oriannakitty]

thanks! its from psalm 63, and i painted it with gold paint-- we've been getting lazy about planning our jewish wedding and thinking things like "well, we're ALREADY married..." but i still want to have one. maybe after we're more settled it'll seem like less of an ordeal to plan

[iridescence544]

Beautiful! :)

[ashlingrainbow]

that's beautiful bethy. :)

[oriannakitty]

thanks! i think i am a better painter when i fingerpaint... or, at least it is more fun to do

[ashlingrainbow]

YESSSS PAINTY WITH FINGERY!!!!

[oriannakitty]

thanks! you saying that inspires ME to want to start on the projects I save things for but keep not getting around to (i have piles of half-started projects all over the place!) :)