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How to Fold an Origami Star and Be on Trend with the Kids
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Your kids come home from school, and they absolutely need to know how to fold an origami star, the latest trend at school. Mom has no clue. We’ve got your back. Trends come and go so fast we moms have a hard time keeping up. Remember the fidget spinners? Yeah, we’ve still got a couple…
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Erev Shabbos Checklist: Free Download
Short Friday? No problem. You won’t forget a thing with a Shabbos checklist. Download this Shabbos checklist and hang it on the door inside one of your kitchen cabinets. Even as Fridays get shorter, there’s nothing to worry about. You’ll be ready for Shabbos and you won’t forget a thing. You can also order these…
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What to Do When Your Baby’s Diaper Rash Won’t Go Away
Some rashes are more stubborn than the most powerful diaper rash cream. This is what works. For most babies, Balmex and Desitin really does the job and quickly clears up the standard rash. Sometimes, though, diaper rash is more stubborn. These persistent types of rashes might appear when your baby is teething, or if there’s…
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The Perfect Easy-Yet-Elegant Fish Appetizer
Dill Salmon is everyone’s favorite. Or it will be. This dill salmon appetizer is so easy, you can add it to your Shabbos menu without a thought. Let it help you make an easy Shabbos this week (isn’t that what you need after Yom Tov?) or serve it to your special Shabbos guests next week.…
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The Perfect Thing to Keep in The Freezer: Ready-to-Go Sandwiches
You’ll be so happy to have these frozen sandwiches ready in the freezer anytime you’re in a rush. Leah: My mother saw these frozen sandwiches in my sister Miriam’s freezer. She took a picture and sent it to my family saying, “Look how organized Miriam is.” That reminded me! I used to do this when…
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Here’s Renee Muller’s Trick for Styling a Salad
Your salad can be a beautiful, colorful centerpiece on your table with this easy trick. We learned this trick from food stylist Renee Muller. As she was styling this red cabbage salad at the photoshoot, we watched and snapped so we could fill you in on the secret too. You can use this trick for…
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Mini Charcuterie Boards
This fun charcuterie appetizer idea will have your family raving long past dessert Did you love our family-style charcuterie board we posted back in August? Since then, it’s been a go-to for Shabbos lunch and entertaining. Are you looking for a more formal appetizer idea for Yom Tov? Try a mini-style charcuterie board. These boards…
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DIY: How to Fry Perfect Taco Shells in Minutes
You asked us for it, so here’s how you can make your own little taco shells. Here’s how to fry the wonton wrappers so they take the shape of taco shells: You’ll need: A taco shell maker/taco press, which looks like tongs. Keep your wonton wrappers covered while they defrost! When you’re ready to fry,…
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Yom Tov Menu Planner and Shopping List Downlods
Feeling a little all over the place? Just download and print this Yom Tov menu and shopping list and get focused. The 2 day Yom Tov planner This shopping list download is also helpful. Fill in your menu and then add in the ingredients you need into the shopping list download…all in the right category…
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4 Real Life Menus from Leah, Renee, Esti, and Victoria
So, what are the girls preparing for Yom Tov? Here’s a sample menu from 4 of us to help you brainstorm. Leah Schapira’s menu: This is the type of meal I’ll serve when I have a large crowd of 20 or more people. I don’t make huge quantities of each item, I rather make the…
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