Spending Yom Kippur day at home is especially hard. It doesn’t feel spiritual, it’s a long day of entertaining little kids, and you’re also fasting. It’s hard, but there are some things you can do in advance to hopefully make things go a little smoother. Make sure to read this letter especially for you – […]
How do you connect with a day of mourning while chasing after babies?
A little bit of forethought can help you prevent tantrums, meltdowns and the overpriced thing your kid begged for.
Why do relatives comment on your parenting style? How are you supposed to respond? And are they actually right?
Purim is a fun day for everyone… until it isn’t. Cranky kids, stressed parents, sugar crashes…we’ve all been there! I get it, and I’ve got you. Here are some simple tips to create a Purim that’s fun for the whole family (yes, even for YOU). 1. Take costume photos in advance Snap some photos while […]
This week is Tu Bshvat! I only know because I saw the display of dates and carob being set up in my corner grocery late Friday afternoon, which is when I ran in so I could start cooking an hour before Shabbos, if you want to know how I roll. It reminded me to bring […]
Don’t expose yourself to their acts of terror. Our battle in this war is a mind game, a spiritual fight.
When Tishrei comes, a lot of us feel… overworked physically, underwhelmed spiritually.
There’s a lot that happens during the Yomim Tovim, from long davenings to stretched out meals. Here are some tips to help enjoy a smooth Yom Tov with little kids.
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