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Didn’t Choose a Purim Costume Yet? Be Inspired by These!

by Esti Waldman | February 13, 2018 | 26 comment(s)

purim costume ideas

From the super creative to the super cute… you’ll be amazed by the thought and details in each costume. Every year, along with a couple of other photographers in other cities, my studio holds a fundraiser by taking Purim portraits in exchange for a donation. Each family comes in their Purim costume and gets a…

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Filed Under: Purim Tagged With: costumes, diy, purim

Go Get ‘Em: Between Carpools Chats with Rivka Ravitz, the Chief of Staff to the Israeli President Reuven Rivlin

by Between Carpools | February 10, 2018 | 2 comment(s)

Rivka Ravitz

Go Get ‘Em is A Series of Conversations with Inspiring Entrepreneurial Jewish Women. And while Rivka Ravitz isn’t a business owner, she’s a highly accomplished woman with an incredible amount of energy who has managed to balance a political career with raising a large family. Q: First, can you tell us a little bit about…

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Filed Under: Work Tagged With: inspiration, parenting, work life

This Is the Easiest Way to Clean the Crock Pot Yet

by Victoria Dwek | February 09, 2018 | 12 comment(s)

This Is the Easiest Way to Clean the Crock-Pot Yet

It’s so obvious. So why didn’t I think of this genius no-stick crock pot solution before? Though I’ve always used a slow-cooker liner in my Crock Pot, I never found it faultless. Even the premium brands. I find it difficult to remove the actual pot from the base, and then when I want to get…

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Filed Under: Tips & Tricks Tagged With: cleaning, hacks, kitchen, shabbos

Sous Vide for Dummies

by Renee Muller | February 08, 2018 | 8 comment(s)

Because you really don’t need to be confused about this new age sous vide cooking technique. Just think of it as a modern crock pot. So…about two years ago my family gifted me with an Anova sous vide machine. They thought it was exactly what I wanted/needed/was missing in my life. Of course, they were…

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Filed Under: Tips & Tricks Tagged With: beef, cooking

6 Ways to Rock Your Tiny Apartment

by Temima Gass | February 07, 2018 | 4 comment(s)

Short on space? Yup, so am I. Here are 6 ways to maximize your space and enjoy even the tiniest apartment. When our apartment lease was up for renewal last summer, my husband and I debated whether to sign for another year, or look for another apartment. Our toddler was growing, and we had just…

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Filed Under: Organizing & Cleaning Tagged With: organizing

It’s What’s for Lunch: The Poke Bowl

by Between Carpools | February 06, 2018 | 2 comment(s)

A close-up of an assembled poke bowl in a plastic salad bowl on a table with car keys and a MacBook.

Bowls are just the best. Especially when they’re full of poke and drizzled with lots of sauce. A poke bowl. Last Monday, the BCP girls gathered for the first day of a two day meeting. Now, feeding is definitely not a requirement of hosting a BCP meeting. But, this time the meeting was by Shaindy,…

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Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: brunch and lunch, fish, pareve, salads, stove top

We’ve Created Custom Purim Labels Just for You!

by Shaindy Menzer | February 05, 2018 | 11 comment(s)

purim labels

The mishloach manos are all wrapped up. All they need are the perfect Purim labels. The special, custom label with your family name on it is just the touch your mishloach manos needs. But, the labels out there simply aren’t your taste. And it’s costly to hire a graphic designer just for a label. Last…

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Filed Under: Purim Tagged With: mishloach manos, presentation, purim, purim labels

Want to Wash & Blow Your Own Wig? 6 Mistakes to Avoid

by Chany Leitner | February 05, 2018 | 1 comment(s)

You may know what you need to do to wash and style your wig–but do you know what NOT to do? Expand the lifespan of your wig by treating it right. Some of my customers in my salon asked me to teach a one day class where they can learn how to do a basic…

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Filed Under: Beauty, Sponsored Tagged With: sponsored, tips, wigs

Why I Love Having a Dry Erase Board in the Kitchen

by Esti Waldman | February 04, 2018 | 5 comment(s)

Why I Love Having a Dry Erase Board in the Kitchen. A glass dry erase board like this helps make menu planning a family effort. And they look great too.

A glass dry erase board like this helps make menu planning a family effort. And they look great too. After buying a couple of these sleek glass dry erase boards from Ikea for my daughter’s room, I decided I wanted one for my kitchen. The glass and stainless combination just blends right into the kitchen…

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Filed Under: DIY & Hacks Tagged With: ikea, menu

What Does Mindful Eating Mean?

by Malky Jacobs | February 03, 2018 | 9 comment(s)

One woman’s journey away from the world of diets…to the world of mindful eating. Diet. We either cringe when we hear the word, binge from the stress of it, or push ourselves enthusiastically into yet another attempt at weight loss. I ditched the word “diet” from my vocabulary a long time ago. Not because I’m…

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Filed Under: Health & Fitness Tagged With: healthy

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