I had an interesting conversation with a friend right before Pesach. We were chatting about when people start to get ready for the holiday – some after Chanuka (!), many after Purim (me included), and some (like her) who wait until just before Pesach. What made the talk most interesting …
It’s finally here – the last week leading up to Pesach. Take a deep breath. Don’t start panicking now – you’re almost there. You’ve got this. This week is all about the last-minute details that couldn’t be done until now. It’s about consolidating all the lists we’ve been busy creating …
Pesach is less than two weeks away. If you were panicking, that might have sounded more like: “PESACH IS IN LESS THAN TWO WEEKS!!” But you’re not in a panic, right? You’ve been following this plan, right? (Psst…Check out Week 1 and Week 2) These days, your pantry is looking pretty …
Welcome to Week 2 of the Pre-Pesach Plan, also known as T-3 weeks. If you haven’t completed Week 1, you can find it here. By now, all that’s left of Purim are the empty junk food wrappers, the extra weight, and the sugar-fueled squeals of hyper children. It’s time to enter the Pesach zone. …
Admit it. There are places in your homes or offices that you’re ashamed of. Piles of paper that never get filed; mounds of laundry that never find their way back to your drawers; closets that are so full, the doors can no longer be opened without risk of injury; desk drawers …
As someone who fears change of any kind, I was the last person to expect that I would leave my job of 14 years in 2014 and pursue a sabbatical year filled with the unexpected. And yet. The night I was officially “unemployed” was a long one – filled with …
