by Carla Naumburg | May 9, 2012 | Judaism, Parenting
“That’s right. I will never know if I was born Jewish, and there are those who would not consider me Jewish now.” Read my whole story over at Kveller.com.
by Carla Naumburg | Apr 24, 2012 | Kveller.com, Parenting, Technology
“I’m not saying that these judgmental posts are wrong, or that as parents, we can’t do better. From putting down our cell phones to controlling our tempers, every single one of us can. But the thing is, most of us already know that. We don’t need to be reminded....
by Carla Naumburg | Feb 20, 2012 | Judaism, Kveller.com, Mindfulness, Parenting
“Reminding myself of the passing of time and the ever-changing nature of reality has made parenting a little easier, and might even make me a better parent. As I am trying to make dinner with a toddler clinging to my legs and crying for “uppies,” I take a breath...
by Carla Naumburg | Feb 10, 2012 | Judaism, Kveller.com
“We sit on the couch together. Just us. No computers or smartphones to distract us, no kids to interrupt us every five minutes. We have an actual conversation: he says something; I listen and say something relevant back to him. Then it happens again. And again....
by Carla Naumburg | Feb 7, 2012 | Kveller.com, Parenting
“My older daughter is 3.5, and as a result, she is hurdling headlong into The Princess Obsession, and dragging the rest of the family with her. It’s not happening all at once; last week it was the new-found interest in the rhinestone tiara her grandmother bought...
