Family

Purim is one of my favorite holidays. (Okay, yes, I say that by every holiday. Sue me.) But in all seriousness, going all out on Purim is a way for …

Mealtime with kids can be a drag. Mommy is exhausted, kids are hungry and cranky and everything seems to be piling up at once. But it’s actually possible for to …

When we started being careful with our finances, I searched for a long time for a Jewish budgeting strategy or template to work off of. I wanted one that would …

The day might be a hectic swirl of craziness, but there’s one time of day that’s priceless for creating that bond and those memories: bedtime. I hope you enjoy these …

Parents of toddlers and preschoolers all over know the feeling of waking up and finding out that your child needs to bring something (anything!) for show and tell. Jewish parents …

Giving gifts for Chanukah, or any other time of the year, can get pricey. There are so many people that you may want to give presents to, be it family, …

  Getting kids to do homework at all can be difficult. Getting them to do it with a smile? I must be joking, right? Well, I have a few tricks …

There is a huge misconception that I see, primarily among those looking to criticize our lifestyle. That is, that the principles of modesty apply to girls exclusively. Culturally, modesty may …

  How often do you recognize the need to take care of yourself? Now that the craziness of a month full of three day yamim tovim is behind us, it’s …

  My family is forever in search of new and exciting Chol HaMoed activities. When the budget is tight, or when the kids vary greatly in terms of ages and …