“Machul Lack,” you are forgiven! Why forgiveness benefits us more than it benefits them. As we beg Hashem for forgiveness for all that we have done over the past year, we seek as well to forgive those who have wronged us and to ask forgiveness from those we have wronged. The older we get, the…
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Scallion & Sesame Cauliflower Over Rice
Warm and comforting, a little different, and definitely dig-in-able. Sides are hard. You know it’s true because most caterers and restaurant chefs don’t manage to think of new and creative sides either. Sometimes they just seem so boring. Despite that, we’ve had some great sides here on BCP! This is especially true when it comes…
You Don’t Have To Be A Shadchan To Suggest A Shidduch With NewlyReds
Getting involved in shidduchim has never been easier, and never been more fun. Visit www.newlyreds.com for all the info, and get our take, below. Here at Between Carpools, some of us are just dipping our toes into the shidduch field, while others are knee-deep. And we’ve come to learn that even in the best of…
The Secrets of Long Lasting Makeup
You wonder, “How is her makeup still on?” It might not be simple (it for sure isn’t!), but if you want to know what the makeup artists do to keep makeup lasting throughout Shabbos (and even longer), these are the tricks. As a makeup artist with a reputation for ensuring long-lasting makeup, I am excited…
The White/Whole Wheat Pull-Apart Challah Roll
Whether you like the look, or you need to please a table with people who have different preferences, this challah roll is a good idea. Does this sound familiar? You take out too many challahs because you need both regular and whole wheat, and they end up halfway done? Instead of keeping your white and…
Keeping Hashem in the Picture
How to get in the right frame of mind during the hustle and bustle of these days. Once again, we launch at dizzying speed into the September season. No sooner have we recovered from the between-camp-and-school maelstrom, then it’s school supplies and shoe-store mobs and Oh! What’s on the menu for Rosh Hashana this year? …
Updated! 13 Gifts That Any Host Will Appreciate
Even the one that “has everything” We at BCP know what it’s like being a guest (scrambling to figure out what to bring) and what it’s like being the host, receiving said gifts. Anything is appreciated, but, there’s a special joy in getting something you really want/love/won’t re-gift. Note: Since we first published this post,…
Family Table’s Peanut Butter Chocolate Decadence Dessert
You will want to bake these today and freeze them. You really should. When we get together, we tend to do a lot of schmoozing. It’s inevitable. Put 5 women around a table and you will get lots of non-tachlis talk. We used to try to minimize the chitchat (and on days with lots to…
Maple Soy Rotisserie-Style Chicken Thighs
Sweet and salty, quick and easy, and simply a great chicken. Whenever I catch myself walking past the rotisserie chicken stand in ShopRite or other big box stores of the like, I can’t help but lay my eyes on it for an extra couple of seconds thinking, “this cooking style makes chicken so good.” Was…
Succos Decor from Shein
There’s lots of creative options at great prices. You may have to be creative and use your imagination, but you can find lots of ideas to enhance your Sukkah on Shein. For years, we’ve been showing you some great Sukkah decor picks you can find on Amazon (and receive quickly!). Now we’re broadening the options…
