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A few weeks ago, I received the following email from a regular KOAB reader: I feel pretty good about my time management skills but the frustration I have is that as observant Jews- we have so much more to do! I love my Jewish life but I have to be honest that (especially during Pesach [...]
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As you know, over the past several weeks, I’ve been focusing on time management, with a goal of using my time more intentionally. I’d say efficiently – but really, what I think it’s all about is not just doing more in less time, but doing the things that really matter to us and feeling good [...]
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Have you entered yet to win a $100 Microsoft Retail Store gift card? That giveaway will be going thru the end of the week, since Shavuot starts tonight and I want everyone to have a chance to enter. But today, you’ll have an additional chance to win some more fantastic Microsoft prizes at a Twitter [...]
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On Facebook last night, I did a little crowd sourcing on a question I had about teaching t’fila to my children. Here’s what I asked: I’m looking for some recommendations on t’filah tapes. My 7 year old is struggling with his reading, and therefore has trouble keeping up with davening. Learning new t’filot is especially [...]
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This post is totally going to show me for the non-technophile that I am. Feel free to point and laugh that I didn’t know how to share my Google calendar until last week. But just case there’s someone out there who also doesn’t know how to do this, I’m writing this post. (That’s selfless for [...]
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I popped in to Target the other day to pick up some items for our chicken tortilla soup over Shabbat. (So good – will share recipe soon.) I was looking for diced tomatoes with chilis, and almost didn’t even glance at the Rotel. I mean – it’s not kosher, right? WRONG ! I was giddy [...]
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I love your comments — and get so excited when you all contribute to the community-vibe around here! That’s why until now, I’ve have the most “liberal” comment moderation practices in place. Basically, as long as you’ve commented once before, your comment will be automatically published. Unfortunately, I’ve had to change that — temporarily — [...]
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At Walmart the other day, I was looking for kosher croutons. (I usually make my own, but we had no bread in the freezer and I had a hankering…) Of the six different brands on the shelf, the only one that was kosher? J&D’s Bacon Croutons Gourmet Bacon Flavored Croutons, no less. Can’t see the [...]
