Video – The Girl Effect
It all begins with a girl. A girl helps her mother fold napkins. Her mother observes – “you have a knack for this!” The girl folds more napkins with a little spring in her step. The mother observes “your napkins look exceptional.” The girl volunteers to help set up for a bris – […]
The Heartbeat of a Mezuza
My friend Rachel Zamoiski fell in love with a Mezuza case 2 years ago in Israel. She bought it then, and its been sitting in her house since. This year for her father’s yartzheit, Rachel decided to take on a Mitzvah in his merit. So we went to the Jewish book store and […]
I Wish I was a Jessica!
I remember it like yesterday. I was 13, in a summer camp in Canada. The sun was warm and bright and I sat outside, lounging in my cutest outfit. Exactly who I was posing for in an all girls camp beats me. But it worked. A girl walked over and started talking to me. […]
The Salad I Broke My Diet On
Salad?! Uh hu. I’m on a strict no sugar diet, but this salad had me taking thirds. Oy vey! It’s kind of surprising that it’s so special because the ingredients are pretty simple – you’re gonna love it! 1 bag of shredded cabbage (around 5 cups) 3/4 cups honey glazed slivered almonds (you can […]
Validation
Here’s a dose of something we all need from time to time. Validation. Has this ever happened to you? Someone takes a photo of you and when you look at it you recoil as you notice your messy house in the background? That happens to me all the time. Or how about this. You […]
Those Little Angels
6 Am in the morning , I walked into my daughter’s room and she was gone. Gone. Really gone. Gone from her bed, gone from her room, gone from all her siblings rooms and gone from the whole house. I woke my husband up. “This is real,” I said “She’s not here”. Outside it […]
Video – Your Inner Princess Glows – a Talk with Shoshana Liebman
To enjoy this video, you really have to turn the lights down and quiet your thoughts. It’s almost spoken in whispers. And the secrets come from a woman who has lived a thousand lifetimes in one. Her heart gives love from a pure, unconditional source. Stick around for the whole conversation – you’ll be glad […]
“Baby, I love you!”
I say what I’m about to say not because I think I’m some kind of expert. And not even because I’ve watched my parents beautiful marriage – and they still dance in the kitchen. I say this because I’m reflecting back what 9 out of 10 young couples have told me and I can’t […]
Tomorrow Night’s Dinner! special Recipe from the Queen’s Consultant!
I recieved this recipe from Renee Chernin from the https://www.thekosherchannel.com/index.html . So I went to check out her site before posting it. Once I did, I have to admit – it was hard to get back to my site! I found so much wisdom and inspiration there. I’m not a huge recipe person but reading her […]
Love and Loss OR Bitter Hearts and Better Hearts
Has anyone out there experienced loss? This one’s for you [written when my heart was broken] Not all gifts are meant to last occasionally, a tree will bear some fruit, then stagnate with no continuity And then the fruit – and not the tree in small delicious bites is the true […]