Category: Relationships

I’ve never really written a post about politics – I mean, I think you can infer how I voted

I have a couple other posts I’ve written in the past about the “shidduch crisis” but I wanted to write something more succinct. I hope you’ll find this bolstering and helpful.

Hello, all. This is not a post with any new information but can you pretend that you

Now that summer (and my little newsletter column) is winding down, I wanted to hear from you to help me figure out the next season of my blog.

Recently I had a dream that my cousin (the one I’ve traveled with and done so much with) got engaged.

The Midnight Fair, by Gideon Sterer and Mariachiara Di Giorgio, is a sweet, wordless picture book about forest animals visiting a traveling fair at night when all the humans have gone home. The illustrations depict the animals having fun on the rides, playing at the arcade games, and eating treats from the food stalls. A touching detail shows the animals’ …

Five years ago (five? years? ago??), I babysat two nephews when my sister-in-law went to have her baby during COVID.

Against my better judgement, I picked up a few frum publications over Yom Tov and curiously flipped through them.

Recently, I read Rules for Visiting, by Jessica Francis Kane, for a book club I facilitate at work. In this novel, the quirky protagonist, May, gets a few months off work and uses part of that time to visit old friends.