Through fits of laughter, he insists on reading it out loud Fri afternoon. I block my ears and insist on saving it for a quiet Shabbos moment as my Oneg Shabbos. No shalom bayis course prepared us for the tensions surrounding Dovid Bashevkin's Mishpacha column. @DBashIdeas
A mother's anticipation of how dinner will get on the table is:
Rebbi Nachman: hopeful
Rav Kook: an evolving process
Lubavitcher rebbe: a shlichus
Novardok: non-existent
The Rav: a synthesis
Rashbam: the way of the world
Baal Shem Tov: miraculous
2 y/o doesn't want to say mezonot on cookie. He wants to say... Hamavdil bein kodesh l'chol. Tssssss. NeoHassidic at the age of 2.
Why it's Important to live in heterogeneous area: who else could I find to babysit on yom haatzmaut night if not for my chareidi neighbors?
1.5y/o son begging for... a ponytail. After all, all the cool kids at daycare have it.Toddler peer pressure in Shaalvim. #ToddlerNeoChasidus
Should I be concerned about how proud 1.5 y/o's Morah is that he's finally learning to hit kids back? I thought we teach kids not to hit.
1st grader came home telling me all about Yat Kislev. What a well-rounded education (except for literacy, social studies, and science)
No greater let down than getting an email from a friend you haven't been in touch with in a while, only to realize it's spam.
I wasn't planning on having the cigarette talk yet but since it came up in Chaim's first grade vocab worksheet...






