Wow, another one bites the dust. I had been eagerly awaiting Pesach – and then it passed by so quickly I can hardly remember it! I was fortunate enough to take off for the entire Pesach. My “vacation” started on Friday, Erev Yom Tov. I had hoped to sleep late (until…
Pesach is coming! Every year we have a ton of people spending a lot of time in a small amount of space. Messes accumulate and no one wants to clean. Everyone is tired and expects the other person to help. Sound familiar? This year we decided to make a few…
Being a parent doesn’t get easier over time. Every day there are decisions to make and sometimes I make the wrong choice. The other day DS1 didn’t sleep well. He didn’t have fever, but didn’t feel 100%. I didn’t know what to do. If I sent him to school he…
Recently a reader noted that most of the freezer cooking I do is for Shabbos and she was wondering what we eat during the week. While it’s true that most of my freezer cooking is for our Shabbos meals we eat well during the week too! Our weekday lunches and…
As much as I want my life to stop being busy, I’m grateful that I have such a full life. I don’t have time for a lot of things, but definitely make time for the important things. This past month I’ve made an effort to do three things that I’ve…
I never thought I’d be here. My life plan was to be a stay at home mom. I told this to all of my friends. I told this to shadchanim. And I made sure to tell this to DH while we were dating. Funny how things turn out. I now…
Happy Rosh Chodesh Adar II everyone! It wasn’t until I joined the Facebook group “purim themes and ideas for shalach manos” that I realized how seriously people took shalach manos themes. Growing up themes wasn’t a thing that most people did. Shuls usually had a theme, but that was it. …
