I often post about how much mom-guilt I feel when I am not there for my kids 100%, so I was glad to see this video about how being a working mom actually benefits my children. Yay! A new study from Harvard’s Business School shows that by some measures, the…
Even though Shabbos doesn’t start until late, doesn’t mean I’m not rushing until the last minute. I sometimes find it harder to prepare for Shabbos in the summer, because I work later on Fridays and have to feed my kids dinner earlier- which means preparing an additional meal. The Menu…
This was the first complete season I had my minimalist wardrobe and I loved it! Now that I’ve fully lived it I wanted to share with you what I loved, learned and will do better next time around. When I set out to have a minimalist wardrobe I fell in…
First jobs are exciting. I remember how carefully I chose my outfit to wear the night before my first day and how I woke up extra early that morning raring to go. “You only have one opportunity to make a first impression” At the time I was so young and…
Wow, it’s been a while since I’ve been on the blog. I’ve had crazy work deadlines to meet along with the usual kids doctors appointments, grocery shopping, laundry, etc… you know how it is. This year we decided to stay home for Shavuos. I’m a bit nervous about a 3…
I’m sure by now you’ve heard of “The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up” by Marie Kondo. I read so much about it and when a co-worker mentioned to me how amazing it was I finally bought the book for myself. Now that I’ve read through it, I wanted to share…
Sometimes I feel like i just throw money at all my problems. Daycare closed unexpectedly? Pay a babysitter. Too tired to cook for Shabbos? Buy take-out. Can’t find the time to pack a decent lunch? Run out to the nearest eatery. So, my question is this: am I throwing money…
