I'm not quite sure why this story moved me so much more than the myriad of other touchingly beautiful videos shared on YouTube and the l...

My family doesn't eat a lot of meat as a rule, so our dinner menus this week look much like they do every week. Yet, all over the world,...

Hot summer Friday nights simply beg for cool, refreshing desserts. I love the look of this one: Trader Joe's Vanilla Soy Cream (I have n...

I love photos of the unexpected. I've seen these subway cars being hauled down the street at night, but the photos I managed were never ...

As opposed to popular belief, the New York street grid is not on the North-South axis. It is actually 30 degrees off. But twice a year the s...

I've been neglecting you. I've been meaning to post about events and activities going on around town this summer. I have been takin...

Please check the comments section of the myheadcoverings.com giveaway post for details. The winner has one week to contact me, at which poin...

You might remember a while back I did a review for myheadcoverings.com The kind folks over there have offered me the opportunity to do so ag...

The Shabbos table in the summer time can get pretty warm. Especially if you are like us, and serve hot soup 52 weeks a year. That's why ...

I waited the full week, as per Mishpacha Magazine's request and for all those who commented, emailed, Facebooked, what have you - thank ...

Chag Sameach to one and all!

Some things bear reposting year after year. This video is one of them... Thanks to all the blog readers (and others, of course) who have don...

I'll do a lot of things for you, my readers. Cutting into a freshly made cheesecake before Shavuos isn't one of them, so you'll ...

"Is your father still alive?", I hear the clock maker say as I stare into the empty cherry wood shell of my father's grandfath...