Cooking with your kids can be a fun educational activity, but it requires constant vigilance. Younger children don't yet know the dangers of the kitchen, while older kids can forget. The hazards lurking in your kitchen might surprise you---not just the risk of fire and poisoning and sharp objects, but some unexpected hazards, too. Safety consists of making sure your kitchen is … [Read more...] about Safety Tips for Children in the Kitchen
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How Did I Turn Into a 1950’s Housewife?
When a teenager, I always swore to myself that I would never be dependent on a man. I was going to have my own, successful career, I would have my own, separate bank account, and if my husband and I had shared finances, I would know everything about them down to the penny. And things did start off that way. When my husband and I got married in our mid-twenties, I was a … [Read more...] about How Did I Turn Into a 1950’s Housewife?
My Passover with Cher
I wrote this in honor of Passover AND Cher: I invited Cher, Baruch Hashem, to my parent’s house last year for Pesach. It had been on my ‘to do’ list for quite some time, but well, you know how it is. Life just seems to get in the way, and shit is put off for yet another day. But I finally moved it to the top of my list. I knew I was taking a chance, and there weren't any … [Read more...] about My Passover with Cher
Hot Fashion Trends for Spring 2012
It’s that time again - as the seasons begin to change, all the stores are filling up with the hottest looks for spring! Even if you’re still bundled up in your winter gear, here is a peek at some of the newest spring-inspired trends that I have fallen in love with. If you are like me, and you love fashion then allow your senses to soar with a few of my favorite hot … [Read more...] about Hot Fashion Trends for Spring 2012
ModernMom Chronicles: Chapter Thirty Five
Heather reads to her husband from the flight magazine. “Santa Fe is dry but prone to weather changes.” Michael nods. “We should move there when the kids are grown,” Heather says. “Sounds like the perfect place for a menopausal woman.” “Now we are discussing retirement,” Michael says. “I guess you really did need to spend the night away.” “That’s an understatement,” Heather … [Read more...] about ModernMom Chronicles: Chapter Thirty Five