Could a potato side dish possible be colorful, beautiful, and so fun to eat? Well, yes. Sure, sweet potato fries are easy to make. They’re amazing with simply salt, garlic, and smoked paprika (as we seasoned ‘em here). They’re amazing drizzled with silan. You can also prep ‘em as we did in this post? But…
This Toothbrush Travel Hack Will Save Loads of Time
You’re buying new toothbrushes anyway, so now’s the time to assemble your toothbrush travel bag. You’ll be thrilled you did it whenever you go away with the family. The most annoying part of going away with the family, whether for just one night or for a couple of weeks, is collecting each person’s toothbrush from…
Top Seven New Jewish Children’s Series for Your Elementary Age Kids
Wish there was finally quality Jewish literature that enhances your child’s reading skills? There is now! Yom Tov is coming…and that means if I want to have a tranquil Yom Tov…we need new books! That’s because a child with a good book at his side is never bored (and so much better behaved!). In the…
It’s Time to Print Those Simcha Photos
Will it be an album? Large prints for your wall? Photo book to capture the memories? Alura Photo brings the Jewish community high quality beautiful photo prints for each lifecycle that you’ll celebrate. You can’t get this exceptional quality for this price anywhere. **BCP Readers use coupon code CARPOOL25 for an amazing 25% off your…
6 Top Dollar Tree Finds
What’s Really Good and Really Useful at the Dollar Tree? We all have dollar store go-tos, and every so often, we find ourselves needing some odd or end there. It can be foam board for a kid’s project…or perhaps kraft gift bags or lots of bubbles for a children’s birthday party. These are items…
Planning a Simcha? Send an Elegant Evitation.
Sending invitations, coordinating RSVPs, making seating charts, preparing place cards, sending thank you notes…almost every aspect of planning a simcha is easier with Elegant Evitations. When Yanky’s oldest child was getting married, he saw that the preparing the guest list, collecting the RSVPs, and then figuring out the seating arrangements was a huge chore. …
Yes, You Can Order Mishloach Manos from The Nuttery. But I Really Recommend You Visit.
My visit to The Nuttery was an incredible, delicious experience…just walk in and inhale for yourself! And a gift from The Nuttery for mishloach manos or your hostess is something they’ll savor and enjoy. I’ve passed by The Nuttery in Lakewood’s Gourmet Glatt Plaza plenty of times, but whatever I’ve seen through the glass…
Dinner Express: Chicken Teriyaki Stir-Fry
No time to cook tonight? Make this (almost) completely effortless chicken stir-fry in minutes Every cook needs a break sometimes (or often!). When I know that I’m going to have a busy work week, I look for the pre-breaded or pre-marinated chicken at Evergreen’s meat department. There’s always a lot to choose from, they’re super…
As a Parent, Installing a Filter on My Phone Was One of My Best Decisions Ever
It’s so challenging to raise children. We need all the help we can get. For me, help came in the form of a filter on my phone. I felt a huge burden come off my shoulders the day I installed a Netspark filter. Today, I’m just going to try to write from the heart, because…
Make the Cutest Square Cookies Using This Easy Hack (+ They’re Egg-Free)
I don’t like rolling balls of cookie dough. With this hack, it’s not really necessary. When my oldest daughter was three years old, she had one of her first play dates, and I decided to bake cookies with the kids. After we had made the dough, each one taking turns adding ingredients, one of the…