Last week, I shared this picture on Instagram of my nine year-old helping me to make our favorite Shabbat treat: Cinnamon Rolls! I was asked if I would share the recipe, so thought I'd do so over here on the blog – in case any of you are … [Read more...]
Get My Chanukah Mall Scavenger Hunt – FREE
Posted on December 9, 2018 by
Looking for something to do with your kiddos today? After our fun three-day trip to the north of Israel (stay tuned: I'll be sharing all our activities and accommodation recommendations later in the week for those who are interested), I wanted to … [Read more...]
Happy Chanukah
Posted on December 2, 2018 by
Happy Chanukah... Or with two Ks... Or H.... Or however you spell it! May you have a holiday filled with light and love! If you're still looking for Chanukah gifts, today's posts are a good place to start! And here are my fav Chanukah … [Read more...]
15 Gift Ideas That Aren’t Toys
Posted on November 8, 2018 by
With Chanukah starting early this year (the 1st candle is December 2nd!), my kids are already looking forward to the candles, the latkes, the sufganiyot, and – let’s face it – the presents. We don’t do extravagant gifts, but my kids usually have … [Read more...]
Shana Tova u’Metukah!
Posted on September 9, 2018 by
Shana Tova. Like you, I am elbow deep in challot, brisket and honey cake (oh my!). But I wanted to take a moment before yomtov begins to wish you a Shana Tova. How are your Rosh Hashana preparations coming? Have you printed out your … [Read more...]
Get Your FREE Guide to the Rosh Hashana Simanim
Posted on September 2, 2018 by
Will you be eating the simanim at your Rosh Hashana table this year? Ever since our Tapas-Style Siman Seder a few years ago, my family has really gotten into eating all of the simanim for Rosh Hashana. (Well, we do skip the real fish head, because … [Read more...]
WANT TO WIN A $25 GIFT CARD????
Posted on August 22, 2018 by
Come join me for a fun little contest over on Facebook. Just share a picture in the comments of this post of your Rosh Hashana Menu Plan using my free Rosh Hashana Menu Planner -- and you will be entered to win one of two $25 gift cards to either … [Read more...]
Get the FREE Rosh Hashana Menu Planner Printable
Posted on August 12, 2018 by
Rosh Hashana will be here before we know it! I want to help you save time, money and a bit of your sanity by getting a jumpstart on your menu planning. Download my FREE Rosh Hashana menu planner by filling in your name and email on the form … [Read more...]
Yom HaZikaron
Posted on April 18, 2018 by
I share this story each year, because of all the tens of thousands of lives that are remembered today, on Israel's Memorial Day, this is the story that I know best. *** My husband moved to Israel from New Jersey the day after his 18th birthday. … [Read more...]
*Important Reminder* Make Your Passover 2019 Notes Now (& Check for Clearance)
Posted on April 7, 2018 by
This is your friendly, annual reminder to make your notes for next year's Pesach TONIGHT! Yes, do it as you're packing up your Pesach items! Here's what I make sure to include in my notes every yaer: What recipes worked? {I made really easy … [Read more...]
