It might seem overwhelming. But if you have a schedule which makes it hard to cook every single day, getting your dinners done will feel so satisfying. As a full-time working mom, I understand the struggles of many others in my situation–we want to be supermoms. There’s work, tending to children and our homes, and…
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The Better Flatter Way to Pin Your Hair Up Under a Wig
I learned this tip when I was a kallah a lot of years ago. I’m surprised more people don’t know about it. Are you still putting your hair up in a ponytail under your wig? Does the “bump” bother you? There’s a better way. Get rid of the hair elastic and get a package of…
3 Keys to Nipping Emotional Eating
Where is it coming from? “I know which foods are good for me, and I know which are not,” goes the common admission. “Still, sometimes I just can’t stop myself.” When I first started working as the editor at Wellspring Magazine, we placed a heavy emphasis on nutritional education, with a large chunk of the…
The Easy Way to Touch Up Paint
Do you have unidentified paint cans sitting in your garage? Walls that need touching up? Keep them looking fresh using this hack. Years ago, we featured this hack that was shared by one of our readers where extra paint is stored in mini Mason jars. Then we discovered these fillable paint pens… and they make…
19 Graduation and End-of-Year Gift Ideas
There’s some popular all-time favorites and new ideas in this list of gift ideas for your soon-to-be graduate (plus more end-of-the-year gift ideas). Want to see more ideas? See these posts from 2022, 2021 + Customized Gifts. One Smart Cookie Box Every year, we get the most feedback on these custom cookie boxes. Perhaps because…
Flavor Bomb Pesto & Chicken Caesar Salad
It’s simple but it packs in loads of flavor for a one-dish meal. At Between Carpools, we love those one dish meals that are healthy and light and do a good job pleasing at least a majority of the people. If you’re looking for salads that are a meal, we have this Ramen Crunch Salad…
The Organized Camp Packing List for Boys
What do boys actually wear and use in camp? A while back in 2017, the team at Between Carpools put together a thorough and very helpful camp packing list for girls that we’ve already recently updated. At that time, everyone else on the BCP team had teen girls (except for me). My camp experience began,…
The Master Kallah Guide for Planning a Wedding
Your daughter is a kallah! How exciting! What should you be doing now? This is an exciting time. A busy time. Also, a time where you have a nagging feeling in the back of your mind telling you “I should be doing something today, I know it, but what?” So, here is the list. THE…
Balsamic Dill Salmon
This one has become one of my go-to easy Shabbos day salmon recipes. With fresh herbs and served cold, it’s light, bright and perfect for a summer lunch. I was trying to track down the origin of this recipe, so I could share it with all of you. I’ve been making it for years and…
The Kosher MP3 Player (Only Music, No Video)! All The Details Are Here.
24Six’s Solo MP3 player has every feature your kids want, and none of the features you don’t. Check it out here and don’t forget to use code BCP10 for 10% off! Looking for a device that: Yes, yes, and yes! The 24Six Solo MP3 player is a game-changer. Here’s how it works. You create an…
