Menus & Entertaining
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Besamim. End A Shabbos Celebration with Just the Right Touch
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Besamim is something we use every week, And there are many ways we can enjoy it, not only when preparing for a Simcha! When preparing for a Shabbos simcha, there is a lot to plan and a lot to do. But sometimes, it’s the little things that make the biggest impact. Like the besamim, which,
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Start Your Dairy Menu Here
The menu is the hardest part! You may be an old pro at making a meat menu, but perhaps now you’re trying to plan beautiful, balanced, and filling dairy meals. Every family is different, and there will never be one menu that works for all (or one menu that works for even two families!). Some
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Farmhouse-Style Shavuos Flowerscape
From simple to stunning: Style a light and airy farmhouse style Shavuos flowerscape without needing to spend a lot. Yes, you can get that wow effect without buying or spending a lot. Sometimes, we stand in front of the flower selection, either at our grocery store, florist, or Trader Joes and we feel a bit
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Set An Inviting Shavuos Table with a Soft Farmhouse Feel
These small touches bring a sweet, whimsical feel to your Shavuos table. You don’t need to start from scratch to create a beautiful tablescape. Sometimes the best foundation is something you already own. Like this floral tablecloth I have for years. Start with a tablecloth you have on hand. It could be a simple neutral,
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Cute Bags for Your Upsherin Pekelach
If you’ve got a 3-year-old boy who is due for his upsherin, you’re probably thinking about those pekelach. There’s lots of choices here to suit every style of celebration!
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The Note I Make After Every Chag
Before you put Pesach or any Yom Tov away, take note. A few months ago, I shared my Family Health Log here on Between Carpools— the simple note I keep on my phone tracking medical episodes, treatments, and patterns. So many women told me it brought them unexpected calm. Instead of trying to remember everything,
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31 Easy Ways to Make the Purim Seudah a Great Meal.
The glue gun is working overtime, the Amazon packages are still coming, and you’re a little panicked about the boxes that you didn’t know needed assembling. But Purim is coming and it’s time to plan that seudah with these crowd-pleasing ideas. Plus, they’re ideas that take less time vs. more.
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This Tray is So Practical and Perfect for Gifting (or Enjoy It Yourself)
This Bamboo Wood Tray is the item you’ll want to have full on your counter every day. We’ve really been enjoying using this tray in our own homes. It’s now the top item on our list of Gifts That Also Work for Mishloach Manos. One, it’s not just another pretty tray. It’s so practical. Pull
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Download Your Weekly Menu Planner Here
You can download the Weekly Menu Planner featured in Ami Magazine’s Whisk here! Dinner Done 2 might not be out until this coming Monday, November 10th, but you can see a sneak peek of some of the recipes and read our behind-the-scenes interview with Ami Magazine’s Whisk this week. Learn about how Dinner Done 2
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Find Your Perfect Yom Tov Menu Here
We’ve made it easy for you to get a headstart on building the menu that suits your family. We’ve featured lots of different types of menus on Between Carpools over the years, and our readers are always appreciative. But we asked ourselves, “How can we do it better?” Menu making is one of the hardest
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