Can we make it a goal to come out of summer as a healthier version of ourselves? Whether it’s more movement or healthier food, the summer is the perfect time to enjoy new healthy habits. It’s overwhelming to commit to something lasting. The Summer of Growth Challenge is for this week only–but if your new…
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Ohel Has The Pregnancy & Postpartum Support You’ve Been Looking For
Ohel’s dedicated pregnancy and postpartum division can help you thrive during this beautiful (but sometimes difficult!) time. All the details, below. Pregnancy and post-pregnancy are both some of the most exciting stages in a woman’s life, and the most vulnerable. Whether it’s your first pregnancy or your sixth, or if you just brought home your…
Simple, Wholesome Meals for the Nine Days
If your family enjoys dairy, it’s simple. The Nine Days is not a time that we want to be looking for new dairy recipes. Nope, we’re not looking for indulgent, dairy things like we do for Shavuos. That defeats the purpose. The days are long and hot, and we simply want to feed our families…
Eggs In A Pita
And why you need this breakfast/brunch (or sometimes supper) idea in your life I’m not sure when I started preparing these pitas stuffed with scrambled eggs and yummy gooey cheese, but I have a feeling that they were born during the Covid lockdown. There is a very vivid recollection of my then 5-year-old son eating…
The Mini Photo Magnet Craft
Create cute DIY photo frame magnets you’ll love to see on your fridge! Great birthday party activity. Looking for a cute (and really useful) craft that’ll keep kids of all ages (from the littlest to the teens) happily busy for a little while? Back during the time that we launched Between Carpools, I shared this…
Make a Summer Scrapbook. Here’s How.
Looking for a low-key activity that will keep the kids quiet and entertained? Try a summer scrapbook! UPDATED FOR 2024 You packed snacks and drinks, took them on a trip, tried to keep your cool through the whining and kvetching, came home soaked (sweat? water? both?), gave baths, served dinner and are ready to collapse…
Tomato Carpaccio
Or, a fantastic way to enjoy the gorgeous heirloom tomatoes you see in the stores just about now. This is a perfect lazy summer’s Sunday brunch, or a Shalosh Seudos addition. It can even pass as a light supper idea. So what’s the best way to use heirloom tomatoes? First and foremost, what is carpaccio? And…
Powerful Strategies To Help Your Teen Thrive
The little things you do can instill so much empowerment and confidence in your teenager. Navigating the teenage years can be a tumultuous journey filled with highs, lows, and everything in between. As parents, we strive to give our children the best. We invest so much time, energy, and money into their well-being. We want…
Reading Over The Summer Is Cool Again With ReadBright!
ReadBrights Take-Home Backpacks are how we’re avoiding the ‘summer slide,’ with our kids’ stamp of approval! All the details, below. How do you feel about summer homework? Yup, we thought so. We feel the same way. Summer is for learning… but learning how to swim, how to grill, how to get along on family trips,…
These Trays Make The Perfect Ice Balls
And yes, you need perfectly cute ice balls. This is why. Sometimes, we get excited by such small nonsense. In this case, it is a harmless new sport, a trending vice, a way to cool off in this hot hot summer weather. Like making ice. Only difference is, this post is no joke. Who doesn’t…
