When the weather is right, we just want the kids to be busy outdoors. Use this list to stock up on a summer full of fun! Once the weather is warm, there is nothing as healthy, wholesome, and enjoyable as outdoor fun. And our favorite outdoor toys help make it happen! There are some toys…
Pesach Friendly Recipes You Can Make from Dinner Done 2
Want to enjoy the ease of Dinner Done 2 recipes over Pesach? If you use general products that are sold in the Pesach aisle of kosher groceries, these are the recipes that will work with little or no adaptation. For the list of recipes from the first Dinner Done that work on Pesach, see this…
Strawberry Shortcake Pops
The blend of sorbet and ice cream topped with golden streusel crumbs is the perfect, refreshing ending to a Pesach meal. While I know that many people like to bake lots for Pesach to fill that pastry gap, when it comes to choosing desserts, my family always prefers something light and refreshing. While of course…
Pomegranate Grilled Chicken Salad
This Pomegranate Grilled Chicken Salad, with the most delicious caramelized pumpkin crunch on top, is easy to prepare and simply beautiful on the table. I first made this Grilled Chicken Salad on Rosh Hashanah when I was looking to prepare something on-theme. It made sense. The honey/maple syrup factor, the apples, the pomegranates, the pumpkin…
Avocado and Date Salad
Add color and crunch with this Avocado and Date Salad. The combination of textures, from the chewy dates and Craisins, to the crunchy peppers and almonds, works so well together! Do you remember this Green Apple and Celery Salad? It’s still one of my favorites. It’s the one of those few salads that stays crunchy…
Going Skiing? Here’s the Complete What-to-Wear Checklist
If you don’t have the right clothing, your day on the slopes will be a bust. Stay warm and safe with this complete skiing list. Updated for 2026 When it comes to other cold-weather sports, there’s tons and tons of special clothing and gear that’s needed just to get going. Hockey gear practically needs its…
Top 4 Kosher Protein-Loaded Snacks (That Aren’t Bars)
These are great protein-loaded, healthful and satiating swaps for your sweet or salty tooth. After seeing the response to these Protein Cookie Dough Bites, it seems that many of you are looking for more ways to get your protein. I know there are some skeptics out there. The ones who say, “I rather each chicken.”…
It’s Time to Discover Sod Ha’adam–Courses Begin This Tuesday!
It’s finally time to understand yourself–and everyone around you. Sod Ha’adam begins this week! Register here. A couple of years ago, I stood at the bus stop every single morning, listening to my neighbors discuss Sod Ha’adam. Even though I couldn’t follow along, it was enough to intrigue me and seriously consider whether I should…
Protein Cookie Dough Bites
Do you need that sweet treat that’s filling, nutritious, and loaded with protein? Keep these Protein Cookie Dough Bites in your freezer. Sure, there’s lots of good, natural protein available out there. Tuna, salmon, chicken, eggs…and there’s no limit to the protein-full recipes we can enjoy. But that’s not always what we’re in the mood…
Get Bedtime Back on Track with This Chart. Download and Print!
Let your kids check off their pre-bedtime to-do list without the endless nudging. Download and print this adorable chart! If there’s one time period of the day where an assistant would really come in handy, it’s bedtime. On Between Carpools, we’ve shared lots of tips over the years about bedtime and sleep for all ages,…
