No more sinking into the grass at that beautiful garden simcha. You know the little debate you have in your head when attending a simcha outdoors. Do I wear heels and fight with the grass or just skip it and wear flats? Well, there’s a really simple solution! Recently my brother and sister-in-law hosted Shabbos…
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The Perfect Hostess Box is So Easy to Pack & Beautiful Too
It’s never been more effortless to offer the most beautiful hostess box to your guests–read the story behind the BCP Hostess Box here! How did the BCP Hostess Box come about? Between all of us, we’ve been asked and assigned the job of “taking care of the hostess package” more than once for family, neighbors,…
Download a Gorgeous Customizable Bencher for Your Simcha
It’s so easy to simply print and fold this magnificent customizable bencher. Add it to the simcha table setting you are planning! You can simply print and have this bencher on your own simcha table. And it can be that easy. As we take this post live, it’s Rosh Chodesh Iyar, and while there might…
Updated! Forget Folding Chairs. Bring Out These Stackable Chairs When You Have Guests.
Don’t like the look of folding chairs? You can get some sleek stackable chairs to use instead when entertaining. Editor’s Note: Since this post was first featured three years ago, we received a lot of personal feedback from people who have been enjoying having pretty, stackable chairs to use when hosting guests. Now, with the…
How to Use Software to Organize Your Simcha
Yes, project management software can help you organize! Making a simcha is underrated. BH, your daughter got engaged, or your son is having a Bar Mitzvah, or you just had a baby boy etc. – simchas are amazing and you are so happy BUT they are a ton of work. You are the same you…
Do You Also Feel Uncomfortable at Simchas?
The music is loud. You don’t know who to talk to. It looks like everyone else knows way more people. Did you know that we all feel self-conscious in some social situations? This was one of those topics that came up at a Between Carpools meeting – we’re not sure how we got started on…
Mazel Tov! 8 Wedding/Simcha Tips You Didn’t Already Know
Your child is engaged and now you have a wedding to plan. Incorporate these tips from “a big sister” into your plan. Assuming the L’chaim was already, and that you started working on your guest list, and that you read the tips on how to make a wedding in 6 weeks (or more!) over here…
21 Wedding Hairstyles Ideas We Love
Because we know you are busy enough, we collected a few hairstyle ideas for every girl in your family. With everything a wedding brings, between the endless last minute errands and never ending lists, you need to come up with a hairstyle for your 9-year-old. Something she loves, something you love. Something the hairstylist can…
How to Make A Folding Table Appear Like a Real Dining Table
If you need additional tables for entertaining this Yom Tov, or you’re simply “between tables,” this hack will give you the table space you want. We all know that folding tables are just too narrow. When you add them as an extension to your own dining table, they’re awkward. When you use them on their…
The Perfect Makeup Bag Comes in Two Sizes and at a Great Price
Whether you need a bag for travel or for home, we found a bag that keeps your makeup organized. In my daily routine, I don’t wear much makeup. Eyeliner, brow pencil, maybe mascara and I’m ready for the day. For Shabbos and occasions, though, I do add some more. So when I travel, I can…