Life Management
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2 Simple Routines That Help Homes Run More Smoothly
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These are the little tips that take the mental stress out of meal prep. I once went to Monsey to help a friend organize her garage before renovations, or so we thought. What actually happened was… we organized her life. It started out as, “Let’s make the freezer space look better,” and it turned into
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How to Put Momentum Back into Your Day
The Pesach marathon is over. Yet, we still need to keep on going…How? How do we find the motivation to finally follow through on all those “after Pesach I will…” goals—whether it’s getting back on track with a diet, setting up therapy for a child, or tackling something we’ve been putting off? There’s no “one
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Beyond the Bubble Bath: What’s Real Self-Care
The internal side to self-care will do more for you than that pampered afternoon. What do wigs, pilates, bubble baths and gorgeous linen have in common? It’s simple: they are all forms of self-care. We all need to feel good about how we look, take care of our bodies, and carve out some downtime for
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The Boss or the Kids? Working Parents Juggle a Lot in the Summer
How do you manage to work when the kids have such random schedules? These tips may help when it just doesn’t seem manageable. It’s summer again. For working parents, summer isn’t all about sunshine and laughter. With the kids off and routines out the window, juggling work calls, children, and your sanity seems almost impossible.
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How to Feel Summer Even If You’re Working Full-Time
You can make the most of your summer, no matter how you spend your day-to-day. Are you sitting at a desk, thinking about how you should be enjoying this sunny day? Don’t. How you view your summer is in your mind – – and it’s entirely in your power to grab some beautiful moments and
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How to Organize Maaser and Make Sure You’re Separating It Properly
Is it overwhelming to you to keep it all organized? This is a step by step guide to separate and organizing your maaser. If you’ve ever transferred money into your account and thought, “Wait – did I already take maaser from this?” or “Does this gift count?” – you’re not alone. Giving maaser can be
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Why Your Brain Can’t Do 2 Things at the Same Time
Multitasking actually reduces productivity and makes you feel more overwhelmed. If you have to much to do (especially when its erev Shabbos), try this trick instead. How to Stay Productive Without Overloading Your Brain Trying to multitask might feel like the only way to get everything done, but in reality, it does the opposite. When
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5 Smart Ways to Figure Out What to Do After Seminary
Feeling unsure about your next step? You’re not alone, and you’re not behind. You’ve just finished an incredible year (or two) away. Now what? Suddenly, it feels like everyone else has a plan: a course, a degree, a job, a direction. And you’re still wondering… what’s my next move? If that sounds familiar, breathe. You’re
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6 Tips To Bring You to Your Child’s Wedding Empowered, Calm, and Connected
From practical tips to tapping into the spiritual significance of these upcoming weeks, these reminders will help you stay focused leading up to your child’s wedding. Mazel tov! The evidence is everywhere: Balloons on the ceiling, l’chaim cups littering the coffee table… your child is actually engaged! You’ve been saying Mizmor L’Sodah, every hour on
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How Shopping Once a Week Saves Me Time, Money, and Waste
Yes, you can spend less and save lots of time on your groceries with these simple changes. Several years ago, I realized I was spending way too much time and money in the supermarket every week. On top of that, I was overbuying and dealing with way too much food waste. I’d throw out produce
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