Tweet I’ve made some good strides in my attempts to cut my iPhone time in half, but from the way I brag about my new habits, you’d think an awards reception was in order. Unfortunately, my progress has stalled since implementing some helpful measures last month. I have not backtracked on the changes I made. What’s happened…
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iPhone Diet: Success and Setbacks
Tweet This week The Forward published the second article in my series about cutting my iPhone time in half by next spring. There were some successes and setbacks. I hope you’ll read all about it over there and let me know your thoughts on our smartphone culture. Their comment system is slow, unfortunately. If you…
Cutting my iPhone Time in Half by Next Spring
Tweet My iPhone Intervention Begins! You know that panicked, twitchy feeling you get when you can’t find your cellphone? I get that feeling too often, even when the phone is simply in my purse because I’m out with a friend and don’t want the phone on the table. I’m always aware of the darn thing…
Life in a Jar: Inspiration Over Fear
Tweet In Hebrew, Holocaust Remembrance Day is called Yom Hashoah. It falls on the Hebrew date of the 27th of Nisan, marking the anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. (The date, of course, changes year to year in the Gregorian calendar.) This year Yom Hashoah begins at sundown on April 7th. I wasn’t necessarily planning…
A Crabby Attitude For Passover
Tweet Today I’m on Kveller.com with a very honest article about why Passover is my least favorite holiday. I think it might get some negative comments, but I’m okay with that. I wish I had a better attitude about the holiday, but it’s a tough one for me spiritually. In a time when we should be talking…
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Welcome! I am a freelance writer living in Minneapolis with my husband and four children. My essays on parenting, social media etiquette, improving my habits, Jewish life and more appear in the Huffington Post, Kveller.com, The Jewish Daily Forward and elsewhere. I'm glad you found your way here!
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