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2016
A Time to Change
At the Gym, So Too in Life
Tishrei Takeaway
Butterflies in Elul
The Pause Button
The Best of Arrangements
That Word
Perfectly Imperfect
What Happened When He Came Home
How Those Countdown to Pesach Emails Gave Me an Unexpected – and Somewhat Embarrassing – Aha! Moment
The Kindness of Strangers
A Blanket Measure of a Life
You Never Know What You’ll Find in the Snow
Failure Is an Option. Send in Reinforcements.
2015
The Start of a Resolution
The Happy Weight of Marriage
Owning Less, But Still Loving Plenty
Worry Is Belief
First, Take Care of Your Feet
The Sukkah and the Unicycle
In the Driveway of Childhood
The Solace of a Library
Much Ado about a Door
Of Pomp and Circumstance
Bird Watching
A Life in Lists
I Love Making Pesach. Really. Yes, Really
Hopscotch, Anyone?
The Mezinka Dance, Round #1
Please Don’t Change
2014
On Reading Books and Reading Boys
A Very Loud Quiet
The Wisdom in Falling Leaves
Fear of Flying
In Awe of the Moment
My Elul Yard Sale
The More Roads We Travel
No Mistakes, Just Experiments
A Backyard Legacy
A City Idyll, in the Heart of the Suburbs
My Time Is Theirs
Getting Hooked
Touché
My World by a Hair
Rolling Back the Angst
Keeping My Eyes on the Road
2013
Chicken Soup Makes Me Happy
The Icing on the Cake
A Few Days in Connecticut
The Little House that Could
As If
The Ice Bucket
Clearing the Minefields
Leaning In or Falling Over?
Breaking Bread
Learning What Counts
The Maternal Barometer
Our Cleaning Lady’s Bar Mitzvah Year
The Great Pesach Heist
We Have Guests
Embracing My Tfoo-Tfooing Heritage
Leaks, Locks and Other Kaparot
2012
The Winning Ticket
Keeping an Eye on the Storm
Everything Is Shrinking
Rounding Up
A Driving Lesson
Clearing House and Mind
If You Give a Girl a Checklist
Ice Cream for Dinner
A Band of Brothers
The End of a Ritual
Our Garden
The Nutcracker
Let the Games Begin
Do I Want It or Do I Need It?
Please, May I Have a Do-Over?
Make Way For Ducklings
The Art of Idling
2011
Let the Frying Begin
Grandma and Grandpa, all dressed up behind a glass plate
Color Me Happy
What’s On My To-Do List
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