Are you looking for an artsy activity for a party, for date night, for your family, or for yourself? You’re going to have the best time with Paintaway! All the details, below. Do you love artistic activities? For party entertaining, for yourself at night when the kids are finally sleeping, for a fun Motzai Shabbos…
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The 9×13 Life: One Pan Chicken Poppers
So good and so easy, perhaps you won’t ever go back to the original version of chicken fire poppers. We’re not sure we will either. At BCP, some people might say that we’ve been guilty of making a generation a bit lazier. After all, we can now all bake delicious cakes without taking out a…
Black Friday Fashion Deals
With so many good deals to share, our main Black Friday post got so long that we decided to put all clothing and shoe deals in a separate post. Hope this helps you find what you’re looking for! Also be sure to check out the Black Friday sales at some of our favorite brands!
Should You Open a High Interest Savings Account?
In the age of high interest rates, you need to take advantage. Banks offer you interest on your money in savings to entice you to keep your money with them. However, most savings accounts offer very low interest rates for having the privilege of holding your hard-earned money (and using it as they see fit….
Chanukah in Your Freezer? It’s Possible!
Did you know that you can totally prepare for Chanukah just like you would prepare for any other Yom Tov? Yes. And yes again. Chanukah can be a hectic time. Earlier dismissals, tired (read cranky) children (b’h so many different parties to attend!), high expectations (“what are we doing tonight Mommy??”) and less energy overall. …
Class Mothers: Give This to Your Child’s Teacher
A little bit of extra hakaras hatov means a lot. In many schools, Chanukah gifts to morahs and teachers are pooled–everyone chips in a certain amount and the class mother compiles all the contributions from the entire class and gifts the teacher with one larger cash gift from everyone. (Of course, individuals can always choose…
How to Use the Phomemo Printer As a Study Tool
We found another use for one of our favorite toys. Sure you could use index cards, but this is more fun – and neater! Did you use crib notes when you studied for tests? Index cards with little reminders? Sticky notes? Back in my test taking days, I had a routine when I studied. First…
How to Have a Mindful Morning with Your Children
A mother can bring calm to the chaos of mornings. Small interactions and reactions can change the way both we and our children start the day–for the better. Here is how. It’s times like now that we realize what a bracha it is that we have our own children safe in our homes with us….
Fun Bath Time Activity: Foam Shapes
Create the shapes, then sit back and let them create the scenes. If you like the ease of this dot sticker activity, then this foam sticker one has an added bonus: it will be easier to get your child or toddler into the bath (though it might be harder to get them out). This is…
Over 40 Great Maternity Finds
From basics to those special pieces, we’ll help you build that mamma wardrobe. We’ve had lots of requests from readers for a maternity clothing post. Honestly, it’s not the easiest type of post to do. Maternity clothing is not a one-size-fits-all (well, nothing is, but here even less). Everyone carries differently and it’s the type…