It has to look like it took effort, but not too much effort. It has to be something a teen would want to eat, and it has to be easy to make in bulk. These are perfect mishloach manos ideas for your teen to gift to her friends. Plus! Free downloads on all the labels…
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6 Adorable Costumes You Can DIY
Do your children want costumes that are uniquely theirs? Are you a mom that loves to get creative (as long as it’s not too difficult!)? We love these costume ideas you can make your own. Purim costumes are only as good as the details. It’s one holiday where creativity really shines. If you’re one who…
How to Shrink Wrap Your Mishloach Manos Package
Shrink wrap is super practical plus gives a professional look to your mishloach manos. And it’s so easy to do! I first learned how easy it is to shrink wrap a few years ago when hanging around my BCP friends. I couldn’t believe how easy it was! Shrink-wrapping gives that finished, professional look to a…
How to Create a Wax Seal for Your Mishloach Manos
Wax seals add a high end, elegant look to your packaging. And they’re easy to make yourself! A personal touch can add so much to Mishloach Manos and there’s nothing more chic than a monogrammed wax seal. You can make these yourself at home…you can even do it in bulk for all your packages! Use…
Cleaning The Menorah Glasses Doesn’t Need to Be Hard
Here’s what you need to know to take this task from tedious to easy. Cleaning those burnt, greasy cups might make you want to give up and chuck them away altogether. No. You do not need to do that and buy new ones next year. Instead, just read on here. All you need is a…
How to Take Glowing Chanukah Photos Using Your Phone
You know those beautiful photos of angelic children standing by the menorah? You can capture those memories of your own angelic(?) children with just a smartphone camera! This technique works best on the later nights of chanukah when there is more light. Before you start, make sure to eliminate clutter from the area of the…
How to Play Geltello…That’s Othello with Some Chanukah Gelt!
I love planning fun family games for our Chanukah parties and last year I came up with this twist on the classic game of Othello! To Make: Purchase gold and silver chocolate gelt coins of the same size. Glue or tape the coins together so that you have double-sided coins. You will need 64 coins…
All the Kids Will Be Talking About This Chanukah Gelt Hot Chocolate
It’s so much fun to enjoy this hot chocolate…just stock up on chocolate Chanukah gelt. Right after Sukkos, my sister-in-law suggested we celebrate a few birthdays by taking the kids out for dinner. The first thing my nieces and nephews ordered was hot chocolate milk for everyone at the table. Out came clear mugs with…
Family All Over the World? Play This Virtual Chanukah Game Together
Love spending time with family but distance makes it hard to get together? You can still catch up and have some laughs with this virtual game! Before the Game We used this website called polleverywhere.com You create the questions. Customize how the chart looks and how your audience can respond. It takes a little effort…
How to Give Your Child Positive Chanukah Memories Forever
This is one of the best Chanukah gifts you can give your children. And it’s free! The first Chanukah after I was married, we had just returned to Eretz Yisrael from visiting family in the States and I was in a very early stage of pregnancy. Couple that with the long, dark nights that came…