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Your Complete Guide to Turning Your Sewing Skill into a Child’s Wardrobe
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Do you know how to sew? Perhaps you or your teenage daughter took sewing lessons at one point, but you don’t know what to do with those new skills once the lessons are done? This is your complete guide to taking your skills to the next step by sewing clothing for kids! Sewing clothing for…
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Cauliflower Popcorn
Susie Fishbein shares the most popular, iconic side dish of all time. Want to know the Fishbein favorites? Susie Fishbein listed the yemenite soup and wonton chicken as some of her families favorites. But then we asked–what is perhaps the all-time popular recipe she has ever published (when it’s competiting with 2600 recipes, that’s saying…
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Yemenite Beef Soup
This popular soup isn’t only your favorite–it’s also a favorite in the Fishbein household. There are many iconic Susie Fishbein recipes–but when we asked Susie Fishbein which her family loves the most, these Chicken Wontons and this Yemenite Beef Soup topped the list. Read more about Susie family favorites in this post. BCP: Is there…
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Need a Fun Family Outdoor Activity? Go Fly a Kite
We’re back to the basics…and even simple activities like flying a kite are fun again. Do you feel like your children have become a little less spoiled as a result of being home for a few months? That they don’t need the latest and greatest entertainment or activity…even simple outings are exciting now. Anything sounds…
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Three Cleaning Tools I’m Using More Than Ever
With no cleaning help these days, these are the things that are putting in overtime hours. Stick Vacuum In the past, I mostly used my Dyson cordless stick vacuum for my carpeted stairs and occasionally for small messes, while my Miele canister vacuum got regular duty. Nowadays, my Dyson has become my best friend. I…
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The Lunch Hack That Makes It Easy to Eat a Healthy Lunch (Despite the Chaos)
Lunch is the most difficult time for mom to prepare herself something healthy to eat. This hack may help. We’re all in survival mode right now, no matter who we are or the roles we fill. Being kind to ourselves is of utmost importance, and there’s no room for beating ourselves up about regrettable food…
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How to Get a Really Green Lawn (Even If You Have No Green Thumb)
If you think that sprucing up your lawn is something you have time for these days, you can do it yourself! (Even if you never did anything garden-related before). So I’m not the typical quarantine mom. Or maybe I am the typical, and what we’re seeing online are the atypical supermoms. In any case, my…
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How to Organize Your Kids’ Puzzles
I dig educational toys! And puzzles are one of my favorites because they are known to be great for brain development in children. Storing them, though, is a challenge. Board puzzles don’t come with boxes. Once you unwrap the new puzzle, you’ve got to have a place for it, otherwise the pieces quickly disappear. Board…
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Get The Children Involved. Or Don’t. Whatever You Decide To Do, You Can Set A Beautiful Yom Tov Table.
These place cards will be just the finishing touch that you need. We all love setting a beautiful table, especially come Yom Tov. We also know that this coming Yom Tov will be more challenging, for all of us, to make it special. Still, we wanted to bring you something pretty, yet achievable. Even more…
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How Young Couples Can Best Use Their Extra Time Together
Many young women in their first years of marriage face a not uncommon struggle. When it was just specific times spent together, you looked forward to each planned evening. Now that you’re in the same house, suddenly there is just so. much. time. Time to be together. (Shouldn’t we be… like… working on our marriage?)…
Filed under: Marriage
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