by Carla Naumburg | Dec 5, 2012 | Judaism, Parenting
“We’ll sing Hanukkah songs, and read books about counting eight nights. We’ll talk about the holiday a lot, but I’m not going to tell my girls the story of Judah the Maccabee. Not yet.” You can read the whole story over at the HuffPost...
by Carla Naumburg | Nov 29, 2012 | PsychCentral.com
“In my mind, someone who meditates or practices mindfulness probably wears organic cotton clothing, enjoys lingering over a warm cup of tea, and would rather spend the night cuddled up a book of Mary Oliver’s poems than watch the latest episode of NCIS. She...
by Carla Naumburg | Nov 27, 2012 | Kveller.com
“Before I had two kids, I was totally on top of things. I was rarely late, I didn’t cancel dates or appointments, and I always had what I needed in my neatly zipped up little purse. It started going seriously downhill with #1, and after I had #2, it all...
by Carla Naumburg | Nov 26, 2012 | PsychCentral.com
“My body is clearly trying to tell me something, and it’s not good news. Yes, I’ve been meditating somewhat regularly, and working out a few times a week, but clearly that’s not enough. Something else needs to change. Quite simply, I need to focus on...
by Carla Naumburg | Nov 20, 2012 | Judaism, Kveller.com
“I knew that if I asked her if she was Jewish, if we were Jewish, she would vehemently deny it. But when I asked her about the candles, my grandmother smiled and told me about cleaning the house every Friday, about cooking all afternoon, and yes, she told me, of...