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Which Water Bottle Is the Best? (Hint: It’s Not a Stanley)
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We drank and drank. We brought them along while running errands, left them in the car, and let our children take them to camp. Now we can tell you all about the best water bottles on the market. * Updated for 2025! Make sure to check out the new winner!* We’re very sorry to all…
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The Guide to Setting up a Home
Wish a house came with a checklist? Kallahs or anyone moving to a new home will find this comprehensive guide very useful. What are the basics that are useful in a home? Some may be considered essentials, others not. But in creating this guide, we did a lot of research, comparing and collecting lists from…
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Recreate this Upsherin Tablescape
You can do a gorgeous job setting up your son’s upsherin on your own. You just need a little inspiration to get started. We’ve included all the sources and links you need to set up a beautiful spring-inspired table below. But you know what? This table is not super “kiddie” so you can use these…
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Where to Find Tod-Like Driving Moccasins for Less
You love the look of those summery, pastel-colored, comfortable penny loafers. Perhaps you don’t like the price. Come spring, a fresh suede or leather penny loafers / driver loafers / penny moccasins (whatever you want to call them!) is a perfect, comfortable go-to for everyday when paired with maxi skirts. And they come in the…
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Salmon Fish and Chips
Our families really enjoyed this fun, light combination of salmon and “chips” and it took seconds to prep, thanks to Pinch! We’re a fan of spice mixes. From shawarma to Montreal Steak Seasoning and all kinds of specialty mixes, we grab them again and again. And yes, we know, we can season things ourselves, but…
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All the Basics: The Seder Plate & Pesach Staples Are Right Here
It might be your first time making Pesach, or your 25th…but now you can have instructions for all those Pesach basics conveniently in one place. There are the special dishes and then there are the staples: the items that must get prepared sometime between now and Yom Tov. Here’s a roundup of all the Pesach…
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The Hack for Cleaning Greasy Containers
This quick container cleaning hack will save you lots of dishwashing time. Before Pesach, we’re cooking a lot in advance and storing food in containers. And then we serve or cook such food, and we’re left with lots and lots of greasy containers that need to get washed so they can be used again (or…
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Tips for Shabbos Erev Pesach: Making It Simple and Stress-Free
It might seem a little complicated to figure out the logistics of how you’ll balance eating chametz when the house is Pesachdik, but with a little planning, it will be smooth. When Erev Pesach falls on Shabbos, balancing the need to still have chometz and Pesach preparations can feel a little overwhelming. But it can…
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9×13 Mashed Sweet Potatoes
When you can get results like this without a pot, why not? Make soft, roasted, deliciously caramelized mashed sweet potatoes in your 9×13 pan. The BCP 9×13 Mashed Cauliflower has been a favorite in our kitchen for years. The 9×13 method takes a bit of time, but the result is always worth it—a rich, flavorful,…
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Basics: Simple Syrup
The liquified version of sugar is super easy to make and comes in handy in so many recipes. We use simple syrup in a lot of recipes, especially over Pesach. If it’s not something you’re accustomed to making, no worries, simple syrup is, as the name suggests…completely simple. Making simple syrup simply involves boiling sugar…
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