Charred wraps, creamy chicken, and crunchy cucumbers make this a family-friendly summer dinner everyone, from kids to adults, will love. Hands down, all my kids will eat cucumbers if I add some lemon juice, salt, and pepper. They will also pretty much eat anything I serve them in a charred wheat wrap. And so this…
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Spontaneous or Scheduled Summer? You Can Have Both!
In the summer months ahead, it gets even harder to keep a structure and feel efficient. We want a schedule–but perhaps with some more flexibility than we have all year round. Does summer, in your book, equal endless hours of fun and relaxation at the beach? …Or is it more like, endless loads of laundry…
Pre-Camp Pointers to Share with Your Child
Going to sleepaway camp is a big step for your child…it’s a time when they’ll need to fend for themselves and make decisions without you there daily. But–just because you’re not there with them doesn’t mean you can’t empower them before they go. These questions and tips will help them get the most out of…
The 12-Hour Circle Magazine Flash Sale Going On Now!
It’s our biggest sale of the year! The Circle’s Annual Summer Flash Sale is the sale you’ve been waiting for! But there’s a catch. (There always is, isn’t there?) The flash sale will last for 12 hours, and 12 hours only: from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. today, Sunday, June 23. New subscribers sign up…
Tips for Living in a House During Construction
Take a deep breath and listen up. It isn’t easy, but we have some tips that can help. The first piece of advice I can offer is – don’t do it. If it’s at all possible, if you’re planning major construction, move out of your house. Don’t tell yourself it’ll just be a few months…
A Trap to Get Rid of Fruit Flies that Really Works
It’s that time of year when those pesky little bugs can take over your kitchen. These traps will help you get rid of them quickly. So tiny and yet so annoying! When you get hit with a fruit fly problem, you can take care of it before it really gets out of control. Last summer…
Your Daughter’s On Her Way Back From Seminary, Now What?
Career Coach Faige Katz shares her top 3 tips to get your daughter on the path to success. Learn more about Faige at www.career360.net, and read on for her tips! Up until now, your daughters’ (or sons!) life path has been pretty clear-cut. You chose the same elementary school as her siblings and neighbors, elementary…
11 Beautiful Fresh Summer Looks for You
You have some pieces in your closet — but how do you pull them together to create the summer fashion looks that you want? Maybe you need a little inspiration? Some guidance on how to mix and match the old and the new? The looks below bring together both special pieces and basics so you…
The Pack of Tissues that Restored Faith
The mother of a soldier tells the story of a soul rising and another descending. Did the sun rise this Sunday morning? I wouldn’t know. All I saw was darkness, all we as a nation saw was devastation. We had lost eleven precious soldiers; it was too much to bear. With hesitation, I opened the…
Ten Tips for a Successful Mommy Camp
It’s always been a dream of mine to keep my kids home from day camp one half and run our own brand of Mommy camp. Last summer, b’chasdei Hashem, that dream came true. Camp Adams was a rousing success, one that we still talk about fondly a year later. (Perhaps not fondly enough, as most…