Living
-
The Sunscreen Hack for the Easiest Application
|

No more greasy fingers or uncomfortable rubbing. Now, applying sunscreen is smooth and mess-free. Last week, we shared our favorite sunscreens in this post. But, even if we find the best and most convenient, and as important as sunscreen is, when it comes down to it, it’s not fun to apply. Kids squirm. They don’t
Filed under: DIY & Hacks -
One Simple Grocery Budgeting Tip

Does your grocery shopping cart always end up more full than you intended? This little trick will help keep the purchases in check…without eliminating the fun extras. We all know that every grocery trip involves two categories of items. There’s the items we planned to buy…and the items we didn’t. Those are the items that
Filed under: Life Management -
Rosh Chodesh Tammuz: See the Essence

This is the month to see things clearly and recognize a whole new world of truth. Month: Tammuz Mazel: Crab Human Faculty: Vision Tammuz is the time to exercise our feminine vision to see others—and ourselves—at the core And just like that, the summer is upon us! The word Tammuz is an expression of heat
Filed under: Inspiration -
The Art of the Summer Trip
Four notes to make that family trip all the more meaningful. It’s that time of year again. School is wrapping up and we’re preparing for summer vacation. In addition to sending kids to camp, many of us are also planning family vacations. Whether you’ll be traveling to Israel, somewhere else in the world, or more
Filed under: Travel & Places to go -
The Worry Illusion

The cure to your worries lies in separating what you can control and what you can’t. Editor’s Note: Back in 2017, Leah Schapira wrote a post on 10 Things to Say to Yourself When You’re Overwhelmed. It proved to be a classic post that we kept referring back to over the past (almost!) decade. One
Filed under: Life Management -
Best Sunscreens for Every Member of the Family
These sunscreens really protect and fill all your needs. For Baby and Kids on the Go Spray Sunscreen / $7- $17 If you’re going to have one sunscreen available for the whole family to use, it’s a spray sunscreen. It’s the absolute basic for full body coverage. We’re not particular about which brand–buy whichever is
Filed under: Health & Fitness -
Where to Keep Things You Always Lose

Do you spend a lot of time looking for certain things? Always lose your car keys/ pacifiers/ credit card/ anything else? Item One: Ponytail Holders Are you always searching for ponytail holders when it’s time to make your daughter’s hair moments before the schoolbus is due to arrive? First, if you need to know where
Filed under: DIY & HacksTagged with: organizing -
What Does My Daughter Need to Pack for Seminary?

Heading off to seminary in Israel for the year? You’ve never packed for this long of a time and it can be overwhelming. What do the girls actually wear? This guide will help! This is a list written by seminary students of a Bais Yaakov-type of seminary in Israel. As moms we’re familiar with the
Filed under: Travel & Places to go -
Shavuos Inspiration to Print and Read

The week flies by with activity, and then we come to Yom Tov. Make the most of your days by printing and enjoying these inspiring reads during those moments. It’s hard to concentrate during the week. We know. You’ve been busy preparing for Yom Tov and taking care of everyone else. You’ve been waiting for
-
Rosh Chodesh Sivan: The Time to Keep Moving Forward

How do you make sure that Matan Torah and Shavuos doesn’t just pass you by? Month: Sivan Mazel: Te’umim (twins) We already know that each Hebrew month has its unique mazel and that there is deep meaning in each pair, but in addition to that, each month also correlates to one of the twelve Shevatim,
Filed under: Inspiration

|