Are your windows still covered by paper shades? Is budget standing in the way of a permanent solution? That was me too…until I discovered these. I’ll admit it publicly that I had paper shades for too long. They tear, they discolor, yet they stay up, long after we move into a new apartment or home….
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Help Me BCP: How do I Control My Teen’s Curly Frizzy Hair?
Curls are beautiful if you know how to treat ‘em right. Here’s how to control frizzy curls. There’s a simple way to make the most of those curls without them getting frizzy. We consulted with a teenaged curly girl and she gave us the rundown on what works after lots of different experimentation. The first…
Time for Comfort – Our Top Sneaker Picks of the Season
Need a great sneaker for you or your teen? Enjoy summer in one of these. There’s sure to be at least one sneaker in this list that you love! $50 and under Toms Alpargata Cupsoles Old Skool Sneaker Blowfish Malibu Women’s Marley Sneaker Tommy Hilfiger Women’s Two Sneaker $100 and under Tretorn Nylite…
How to Achieve That Sun-Kissed Glow (Without Sitting in the Sun)
Come summer, everyone wants skin that glows from time in the sun. You can achieve it without the sun’s danger. I wonʼt sit in the sun to get it though because A. It’s dangerous B. It results in premature aging (wrinkles) C. I wonʼt get that glow lol, Iʼll get burnt and freckled! Hereʼs how…
7 Great Ways to Lengthen a Dress or Skirt
Love that skirt, but it’s too short? Add length without it looking added-on (we’ll even add style!). Here’s how. Being frum moms of growing teenagers (and who are we kidding, moms often need to lengthen clothing too!), we often need get super creative when adding length to a dress or skirt. Whether you want to…
8 Top Total Bargain Drugstore Makeup Finds
Do you need to spend a fortune on makeup? Not always. These drugstore finds do an amazing job for less. A few months ago, we shared makeup favorites from a friend in the industry. Subsequent to that, so many of you asked, “What about the drugstore brands? Are there any hidden budget gems?” Here, Malkie…
Where to Find Jewish Children’s Clothing for Less in Montreal
Because of the exchange rate, the same clothing you’d find in New York costs less in Montreal. Go right to the source and get the best of everything you’d need for your children. Growing up, the “factories” had the allure of quality clothing at factory prices. These days, they have turned into boutique style warehouses…
4 Home Pick-Me-Ups for Under $40
Do certain spots in your home need a little lift? Freshen up in these four inexpensive ways. Is your home looking for a quick pick-me-up? A little burst of cheer in the middle of a long winter? Sometimes all it takes is a small purchase to make a big difference. The following four items have…
Wish You Had That Perfect, Relaxing Recliner (That Actually Looks Nice)?
Discussions about recliners always lead to debate. The best recliner is usually an eyesore. Well, here’s a solution. You want to enjoy some peace and quiet in your room, but you don’t really want to go to bed. Did you ever wish you had that cozy spot, that perfect chair, where you can get some…
3 Reasons Why We Absolutely Love These Kids Pajamas
If your children’s pajamas drawer is full of mismatched sets, it’s time to replace ‘em with some new cozy pairs. And they don’t have to be expensive! These PJs are the best deal all around. A few months ago, we included Vaenait Pajamas on our baby layette roundup. But if you’re not in the market…