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The Kugels You Love, Leveled Way Up!
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The Kugel Shoppe delivers delicious, elegantly packaged kugels to your door. Our experience, below. Looking for the Kugel that looks as good as it tastes? We found it! The Kugel Shoppe checks all of our boxes: <> Easy to order? Check. Arrives at your door the next business day. Our kugels arrived expertly packed and…
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What to Pack When Going to Yeshiva Out of Town
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Once you get over the idea of sending your son away to yeshiva, it’s time to figure out just what he’ll need when he gets there. Editor’s Note: This post has been updated for 2025 with new tips and a printable version! When a boy leaves home for yeshiva, there are different levels of leaving.…
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Think You Might Like Coding? You Might Be Right!
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Your programming career is only nine months away! All about the Lakewood Institute of Technology, below. Are you a logical thinker? Someone who enjoys using your brain? Maybe you always got math. Maybe you just like figuring things out! If this all sounds like you, a career in software development might be the perfect fit,…
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Make a Custom Patch Party Favor – It’s a Fun DIY Activity
Planning party activities for your family can be challenging. This simple craft idea will excite the kids and also serves as a great party favor they will take home and enjoy. It’s as simple as choosing a base item such as a tote, sweatshirt, or headband. Then have the kids choose their patches and letters…
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Color & Send This Letter to Siblings in Camp
The little sisters and little brothers can send their own letter to camp, even if they can’t write yet. Free download! A few years ago, we designed this letter template that your children can fill out and send to their siblings. And the kids loved using it! So, we made another one, and this time…
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Our Favorite Measuring Spoons And Measuring Cups
We use them so often, why not get a set that we like? Whenever we post images of something we are cooking or baking step by step, inevitably someone will ask for a link to the measuring cups. Or measuring spoons. And we completely understand that. It took us a while to find the perfect…
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The Fresh Watermelon Hack
Day old cut watermelon usually gets soggy. This trick keeps it crisp. It’s tempting to buy that pre-cut fruit. We admit, we turn to the pre-chopped versions when preparing this fruit salad. And while it may be a great last minute solution, when we need lots and lots of watermelon to refresh the whole family…
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No Summer Homework Battles Here; We Use ReadBright
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Avoid the summer slide with ReadBright’s take-home backpacks and kriah products. Teacher-approved, mom-friendly! Use promo code BCP10 for 10% off! Details, below. One of my favorite things about summer is how much less I need the kids to do. Less homework. Less getting up early. Less getting to bed on time. Less ‘time to come…
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Sweat No More – The Best Tips from All of You
If you’re wondering which solution can help curb sweating in the summer, you’ll find your answer here. If you (or your teen!) struggle with sweating—especially in the summer—you’re not alone. We’ve gathered tons of tips from readers and experts, and we’re putting them all here in one place. From clinical solutions to natural alternatives, here’s…
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The One Thing That Should Be On Every Wedding Checklist (But Usually Isn’t)
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This is the best way to secure your family’s future. Bsefer Chayim wants to make sure your family is covered. You booked the hall.You ordered the flowers.You signed the apartment lease.You even remembered the benchers. But did anyone mention life insurance? Don’t worry. This isn’t a lecture. It’s just a little reminder that some things…
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