This summer has been busy and wonderful all at the same time. Is it really almost over?? I enjoyed having a lighter routine, later start each morning and not having homework. Quite a change from when the kids were little and I hated summer! Here are some of the new things…
The Yom Tov season is upon us! With Rosh Hashana just a little over a week away, we have started planning. Since we don’t have work this Sunday and Monday (Labor Day), we figured we’d use the time to shop, cook and freeze! Our menu will be some variation of…
Lately I’ve been focusing on work. I’ve been loving my new job. There are so many opportunities. So much room for growth. And I feel like I’m finally learning what I’m good at and what I want to learn more about. But at the same time I’m struggling so much.…
As working parents, DH and I wondered how our kids would ever learn how to bike ride and swim. These were things that I learned to do after camp hours while my mother took us swimming and let us play outside. Since we’re not home until 6:30pm-7pm, my kids have…
I found a really easy way to not get distracted by my phone – I turned off notifications for many of my apps. I don’t need to know every time I get an email. I don’t need to know the second someone posts something to Facebook. Same for LinkedIn, Instagram…
Very often I get overwhelmed by all the “stuff” I have going on. It’s hard to be working so hard everyday at a job where my time is not my own. Oh, how sometimes I wish I were a stay at home mom. Where I can schedule in household duties…
Do you keep a list of things you want to buy? I don’t usually write mine down, but I do have a mental list of items in my life that I’d like to upgrade or replace. Here’s what’s on my list now: New dining room tablecloths – ours are white…
