A little advice that helped my friend…
Want to be a happier, more inspired mom? Click to join the JewishMom.com Weekly Mailing List! Gila is one of the people I admire most in the whole world. She is a person who, for as long as I have known her, has glowed with royalty tinged with a deep serenity, spirituality, and quiet joy. […]
Read MoreMommy Peptalk: The Bostoner Rebbetzin's Prize
Want to be a happier, more inspired mom? Click to join the JewishMom.com Weekly Mailing List! As you jog back and forth to your succah, bringing the forgotten salt, bib, apple juice, remember that the more you give the greater you become, as long as you keep your eyes on the prize… [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uyZe37ifS5I]
Read MoreSeeing Gilad
Want to be a happier, more inspired mom? Click to join the JewishMom.com Weekly Mailing List! Did one of your children ever come home late? From school? From a friend’s house? From baseball practice? You decide that this time you are definitely not going to freak out…you will stay calm for another half an hour…and […]
Read MoreTime of My Life
Want to be a happier, more inspired mom? Click to join the JewishMom.com Weekly Mailing List! Yesterday at 4:21 PM I received an Email with the subject line “Time of my Life” from a mom in suburban New Jersey telling me about her close friend, an extraordinary Jewish Mom of 4 small children named Simcha […]
Read More9 Tips to Achieving Joy
Want to be a happier, more inspired mom? Click to join the JewishMom.com Weekly Mailing List! Imagine if you lived a hundred and fifty years ago in a wooden cottage surrounded by frozen mud in Northern Galicia…Chances are you and your children go to bed hungry every night. Chances are you have lost a child […]
Read MorePre-Succot Mommy Peptalk- The Holy Satmar Mom
Want to be a happier, more inspired mom? Click to join the JewishMom.com Weekly Mailing List! AKA Chana vs. the Fly, LOL! [googlevideo=http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=3147191231901727945&hl=en#]
Read MoreMore JewishMOM with a Southern Twang
Want to be a happier, more inspired mom? Click to join the JewishMom.com Weekly Mailing List! These crazy years spent driving carpools and hanging out on playground benches and changing diaper after diaper after diaper seem to last forever. But they won’t The image at the end of this video “Then they Do” of the […]
Read MoreTeshuva for Eemas=SMILE!
Want to be a happier, more inspired mom? Click to join the JewishMom.com Weekly Mailing List! After a Rosh Hashana spent engaging in quite a bit of self-flagellation, it brought tears to my eyes to read a very different and even revolutionary approach to Teshuva/repentance in Rabbi Shalom Arush’s long-awaited newly released book just for […]
Read MoreWith the Tuna Sandwiches in the Park on Yom Kippur (2-Minute Video)
I made this video three years ago, have watched it a zillion times since then, and it STILL brings tears to my eyes. Enjoy! [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oupe0cMgneo&feature=channel_page]
Read MoreWhat I Was Thinking about on Rosh Hashana
Want to be a happier, more inspired mom? Click to join the JewishMom.com Weekly Mailing List! This is what Rebbe Nachman teaches us about the way the world works: Step 1: You yearn for something (for a decent job, for a bigger home, for a healthy baby, for a husband who appreciates you, for children […]
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