You never imagined how much fun your family can actually have at a farm. It’s worth the trip! This year since Chol Hamoed Sukkos is earlier than most years and is at the beginning of the fall season I thought it would be a great time to enjoy a farm outing. Here are some farms…
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A Reader’s Request: A Totally Unique Lavender Mist Cocktail
As pretty as the name of this drink is, it tastes even better! When we posted these cocktails from Just Add Ice, someone reached out and asked if we had a cocktail recipe using lavender. We thought – wow, that’s a very specific request! We jokingly passed on the question to Just Add Ice and…
This All-In Burger is Exploding With Flavor
Don’t just add toppings and fillings to your sandwich – get some of the good stuff right inside the burger! I don’t love burgers in general, but when I eat them they have to be fully loaded with the works! No boring beef patties for me. I came up with this recipe and these burgers…
Packing Up the Bungalow: What to Do Before You Say Goodbye
A little effort now will make opening your bungalow before next summer so much easier & keep your things safe over the winter. Closing up the bungalow after a fun filled summer is a big job – let’s not kid ourselves. I’m a big believer in putting in just a bit more effort to make…
6 Ways You Can Quickly Get Your Household in Order While Your Kids Are in Camp
You might not realize, but these long summer days are the keys to feeling organized for the entire year (hey, and you thought Pesach cleaning was that time…nope!). And it doesn’t have to be hard! Whether your kids are away in sleepaway camp or just day camp, there’s still a lot you can get done!…
Wait! Before You Throw That Scooter Out, Read This
You can refresh any bike or scooter for just a few dollars. Did your child tell you that he needs a new scooter because the handlebars have come off? Or maybe your daughter says she needs a new bike because her pedals have gone missing (just how do they manage to lose these things?!?) Or…
Move Over Avocado Toast. Tomato and Ricotta Cheese Toast Is Perfect for Your Picnic
It’s super simple to prepare, tastes gourmet, and unlike avocado, you can take it along and it won’t go brown. The base of your toasts should be some good quality fresh bread (the parbaked French baguettes from the freezer section are also good). View the full summer worthy picnic in this post. Since the ingredients…
This Bagel Chip Caesar Salad Has Just the Perfect Twist
Just make a dressing and throw the components into your picnic bag, and you’re ready to go. There’s not that much that’s different between this Caesar salad, first featured in this Picnic post, and your standard one, but some small changes make it feel all the more special. First, start with high quality lettuce. Although…
Join Between Carpools On This Summer Worthy Picnic
We’re packing some games, some refreshing food, and of course, our Luxe dishes. Use code BCP15 off your order at LuxeParty.com! It’s about the midpoint of summer (depending on how you’re counting) and we’re reminding you to create some memories and change things up sometimes. And the simplest way to do that? The picnic. Whether…
There’s So Much To Do in Pennsylvania this Summer (Philly/Poconos Area)
Want to plan a summer trip? You don’t have to go far from home. There is so much to do in the Pocono Mountains area, also known as the Poconos, spread over a few towns and the surrounding areas. It’s a great family friendly destination with activities for all ages. Best of all, it is…