by Carla Naumburg | Aug 22, 2013 | Kveller.com
“That’s right, folks. It’s time to start thinking about the High Holidays. Rosh Hashanah starts on SEPTEMBER 4th. Once you’re done freaking out, you might want to think about getting some books of your own to read with the kiddos. Here are some of my favorites,...
by Carla Naumburg | Aug 16, 2013 | Kveller.com
The folks at Kveller.com asked me to come up with a New Years Resolution in time for Rosh Hashanah. Here’s what I came up with: I’ve thought a lot about my resolutions for Rosh Hashanah. All of the old stuff came up that usually comes to mind around the end of...
by Carla Naumburg | Aug 15, 2013 | Kveller.com
“My dad and his wife are coming to visit this weekend. In addition to the various conversations we’ve had about his travel plans and restaurants preferences, there was one more logistical issue I had to address. I had to tell them to leave their guns at...
by Carla Naumburg | Jul 30, 2013 | Kveller.com
“There is so much I don’t know. (Despite having attended multiple Simchat Torah celebrations, when I came across the word hakafa, I had to look it up.) The reality is that no matter how much I read or study or pray, I will always feel, to some extent, like a...
by Carla Naumburg | Jul 25, 2013 | Kveller.com
“For the past four years, Josh and I have lugged around a giant red diaper bag. As much as I don’t love schlepping, I love this bag. It can be worn cross-body or as a backpack, it has clips for stroller handles, two insulated pockets for sippy cups or bottles,...
by Carla Naumburg | Jul 17, 2013 | Kveller.com, Mindfulness
“One of the greatest lessons I am learning from my mindfulness practice is how to see what is actually happening right in front of me. So much of my vision had been clouded by memories and regrets about the past or anxiety about the future that I had a hard time...