Prefer not using margarine? Or, want to bake and you simply don’t have it on hand? This is a great alternative. It’s a great dough to use for hamantaschen too! There’s lots of reasons why everyone would want an oil-based cookie or hamantaschen. One, it’s simply more convenient. You always have oil in the house,…
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Tackle Box Mishloach Manos are the Cutest Ever
Add some colorful sweets and click closed for a happy, fun mishloach manos this Purim. Ever since we’ve featured these Mini Eraser Collections, we realized that tackle boxes are a great storage solution for mini things. Things just look very cute in those mini compartments, and it’s fun for kids to organize and re-organize. And…
Use a DVD Case for Your Mishloach Manos
Make it look like a book or a DVD–there’s so much license to be creative! When do we try to brainstorm ideas of what type of content we’ll feature for each chag or Yom Tov? The best time to brainstorm ideas is, yes, the year before. When else do you get new Purim and Pesach…
Don’t Pull an All-Nighter Before Purim!
We’re still three weeks out, but the days ahead are going to get busy. Stop now to plan–and prioritize. Rosh Chodesh Adar has passed. Purim is fast on its way! What creative costumes can I come up with this year? Who am I inviting for the Purim seudah? What theme will the shaloch manos be…
Where to Get Hammont Boxes in Bulk for Purim
Did you know that you can get all those mishloach manos boxes direct and save? We’ve picked out a few of our favorites that we think you’re going to love! Our first top pick are these perfect little gift box hanger. Just fill and hang them on your bottle of wine for the perfect, classy…
Hamantaschen Pizza Bourekas
Keep these Hamantaschen simple with sauce and cheese, or fill up wheat tortillas (wraps) with any of your favorite fillings. Comes Chodesh Adar (and this year, come Purim Katan) and we try to bring in the spirit of Purim into the house. What says Purim more than Hamentashen? Hamentschen. Yes, you can make classic Hamantaschen….
How a Last Name Can Inspire a Purim Theme
You might simply enjoy a bit of a laugh, or this might give you just the inspiration you need to think of your own Purim theme. We crowdsourced Jewish family names that have inspired a theme for Purim. While many of them are corny, they still bring a smile to your face and it’s a…
This Is the Ultimate Guide to Mishloach Manos Containers
The hardest part of preparing the perfect Mishloach Manos is finding the container. We got you covered! We’ve combed through Amazon to find all the best options for your Mishloach Manos packaging needs. From jars to boxes, cylinders to cubes, glass to cardboard, now you can prepare beautiful food gifts in no time! This resource can…
Gift Wrapping Essentials: Don’t Be Caught Unprepared.
Because, you never know when you might need to wrap something. Sure, Chanukah gifting season is upon us, but, this isn’t only about Chanukah. There are many occasions when one might find themselves in the need to wrap something and…let’s just say, many times we find ourselves unprepared. Been there? Yeah, me too. So, that…
Finding Meaning in the Madness
Nine Life Lessons of Purim Purim is a Yom Tov like no other in the sheer craziness it brings. First, there are weeks preceding it with so many decisions to make. This is no where should we spend first days and last days, and what side dishes should I make with my Sukkos roast. There…
