by Ari Yares | Apr 7, 2022 | Recipes
It’s not Passover in our house unless there is sorbet. This simple, yet elegant dessert cleanses the pallet and serves as a delightful lingering taste before the Afikomen is discovered. It works well with any fruit juice, but our favorite is mango. If you...
by Ari Yares | Apr 7, 2022 | Recipes
Every family has a few recipes that survive the years by becoming something slightly different each time. This one came home from a recipe exchange — shared by Rabbi Debi Wechsler. We made it as muffins the first time. Then, as a breakfast cake. Then with chocolate...
by Ari Yares | Apr 7, 2022 | Recipes
I am a sucker for chocolate-covered strawberries. It’s healthy, right? There’s fruit inside there? Chocolate-covered strawberries are a great way to add a yummy dessert to your Passover Seder without spending more time in the kitchen. You can even get your...
by Ari Yares | Apr 7, 2022 | Recipes
This Passover chocolate cake is so good that you will be tempted to make it even when it’s not Passover. It’s moist, rich, and everything a Passover cake recipe is not supposed to be. Don’t skip the chocolate drizzle. You will regret it. But before...
by Ari Yares | Feb 24, 2022 | Mindfulness
Grounding usually evokes images of kids sent to their rooms having lost a long list of privileges from screens to socializing for some challenging behavior. Generally, it’s something our kids strive to avoid and it’s a punishment that we reserve for...
by Ari Yares | Feb 19, 2022 | Meal Planning Ideas
Some nights, it’s tough to put dinner on the table. Between after-school activities for the kids, evening meetings, and other commitments, it feels like there is barely time to eat, let alone cook dinner. I used to get really stressed out about these meals,...
