Sometimes my lack of sleep gets the better of me and I stop being grateful for the things in my life. Instead I’m resentful and mean. Lack of sleep is absolutely awful, but the worst part is how I let it control me. I’m not perfect, nor will I ever…
The holiday season is all around us. My office building lobby looks like Christmas threw up. Trees, lights, and tinsel are EVERYWHERE! In the past I didn’t mind it as much, because we have Chanuka, so getting into the ‘holiday spirit’ was in line with my religion too. But this…
As of late Thursday afternoon I still had no idea what I was making. I bought chicken and meat earlier in the week and left it in the fridge in case I wanted to use it for Shabbos. We are using it for Shabbos. Thursday afternoon I still hadn’t defrosted…
I am proud to be able to send DS1 to yeshiva, but there are still some things I will never understand. One of those things is seemingly random early dismissal. You know where this post is going now, don’t you? Yup, you guessed it. At 12:40pm this past Friday I…
Everyone has a comfort food. Over the years mine has changed, but I don’t think my comfort food has ever been that healthy. There’s something comforting about eating a food that is laden with fat (or extra melted cheese in my case). I don’t think it would be much…
I cannot wait for Shabbos! We’re having a simple menu, mostly because I am soooo tired! Thursday morning my kids decided that 5am was the *perfect* time for whining, fighting and screaming. So, it was an unexpected and unwelcome early morning for us. Since I still haven’t made up my…
