Lentil Tomato Soup

One of the soups I’ve been bringing to work for lunch is a Lentil Tomato Soup.  It’s healthy, easy to make, freezes well and is very filling.  Even though winter is coming to a close, it’s never too late to make a hearty, healthy delicious soup. It’s actually kinda funny. …

I Made it Through Purim Week!

Wow, I’m so happy I made it through last week! Snow, fast day, Purim festivities and more snow made my work week so stressful in terms of getting everything done and making childcare arrangements. Monday was a late start due to snow, Tuesday was DS’s Purim play (I couldn’t be …

Shabbos in One Hour

A few weeks ago I prepared our entire Shabbos in less than one hour. As usual, our menu was super simple. I pulled some stuff out of the freezer and bought some. As soon as I got home from work I started my cooking. The kids stayed up a little …

Purim is Coming!

There is only one more Sunday before Purim, which means that we’ll be busy next week!  We haven’t planned our Shalach Manos yet and at this rate, I don’t think we’ll be doing a cute theme.  We’ll just have to settle with our last minute, throw snacks in a bag …