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Why Are These Baked Sweet Potato Fries So Good?
This easy sweet potato fry side dish has been a go-to countless times. Adapted from Kids Cooking Made Easy by Leah Schapira and Victoria Dwek There’s something about these fries―whenever we made them...
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Basics: How to Refill Your Windshield Wiper Fluid
Do you consider anything that’s under the hood of your car a mystery? You can replace the windshield wiper fluid on your own – we’ll show you how. When the weather gets close to the freezing point...
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How She Does It: Between Carpools Chats with Mica Soffer, Publisher of...
Q: First, can you tell us a little bit about your “work life” and your “home life.” At work, I’m the publisher and editor of COLlive.com, a Jewish media outlet which provides news of the Chabad...
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In Honor of Shabbos: Yussi Weisz’s Roasted Jalapeno Dip
Do you love a spicy dip with your challah? Get your jalapenos and let’s get going. When Esti Waldman asked me to create some “heimish” Shabbos recipes with a twist for this series of לכבוד שבת קודש, I...
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Is Laura Doyle’s Book Consistent with Jewish Values?
So many have improved their marriages by using the Doyle techniques. But are these techniques inlign with what the Torah would advise us? By a BCP Reader We recently received this letter from a BCP...
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10 Cities You Might Not Have Thought Had Kosher Food
Think there’s only kosher food in cities with big Jewish populations? Those who don’t travel often are surprised that you can find lots of kosher food options in places that typically don’t have large...
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No Mudroom? No Problem. Create a Side Door Storage Space on a Budget
We all know that one of the important pieces of a smooth morning is having everything the whole family needs to get out the door quickly in one place – and that place is preferably near that door! But...
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Our Favorite Shoe Picks from the Nordstrom Sale
From slippers to loafers to lots of booties…from $30 to $300. These are our favs from the big Nordstrom sale (hurry before your size sells out!) The UGG Pompom Andi Slipper Hunter Quilted Rainboot (the...
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Yum! Naomi’s Lotus Butter Cookie Bars
I developed this recipe for one of my cooking videos. Throughout my travels, people have stopped me to let me know how much they love these bars! These Lotus Bars are from my latest book, Flavors....
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Ten Unique Toys that Encourage Movement
Kids can have fun while moving around, even in the middle of winter. With the cold weather upon us, many parents are looking for indoor activities and toys for their children that will not only burn...
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In Honor of Shabbos: Yussi’s Mushroom Salad
Love mushrooms and want a new great salad for the Shabbos table? I love anything and everything with mushrooms. But the real reason I make this salad is because my daughter Mindy also loves mushrooms,...
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8 Tried-and-True Travel Things
Whether traveling for business or pleasure, these gadgets make the journey a bit easier. Traveling can be privilege or a chore, depending on who you ask. Some travel so often for business they wish...
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What Do So Many People Love About Trader Joe’s?
Ever wonder why shoppers are so passionate about this shop? I’m one of them so I’ll fill you in on all the products we love to buy at Trader Joe’s. Once upon a lifetime, there were no Trader Joe’s...
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6 Fun Things to Do in Pittsburgh with Kids (Bonus: There’s Kosher Food Close By)
Looking for a city that’s great to visit with kids? Well, Pittsburgh is called “Kidsburgh” for a reason! Year round, this family-friendly little city is packed with fun, creative activities for kids!...
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The 9×13 Life: No Mixer Carrot Cake
Leave the mixer in the pantry. Leave the mixing bowls in the drawer. Make carrot cake with just a pan and a spoon. Recently, I’ve gone on a mixer strike. Unless it’s challah or babka, all the other...
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Is Your Child Naturally Disorganized?
Organizing a backpack may be the first activity that can help them learn to focus and organize. An occupational therapist shares the get-organized game plan. Awhile back, I shared my briefcase...
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Traveling to Canada? 7 Things You Need to Know Before Crossing the Border
Canada might just be a (long) car trip away, but it is another country. Keep these 7 tips in mind and your trip should go smoothly. When people share with me that they will be driving to Canada, it’s...
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Every Jewish Home Needs This Radio. (Get 10% off for One Week Only!)
If you don’t yet have a Naki Radio, now’s the time to add ruach and music to your home. For one week only, take advantage of the premidwinter special and take 10% off with code BCP10. It’s been about...
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Make Your Onion and Flanken Soup in the Crockpot
In this soup, you can skip the sauteing and let the Crockpot do all the work for you. By Naomi Nachman from Perfect Flavors Save Print Onion and Flanken Soup Ingredients 12 onions, sliced into...
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Wish You Had That Perfect, Relaxing Recliner (That Actually Looks Nice)?
Discussions about recliners always lead to debate. The best ones are usually an eye sore. Well, here’s a solution. You want to enjoy some peace and quiet in your room, but you don’t really want to go...
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