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Navigating Life in Israel as an Olah & Working Mom of 6 Young Men

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A 25 Year Secret

September 24, 2026

I kept a secret from my kids for 25 years. One that they only learned of a few weeks ago, when my oldest son got married. In 2001, a movie scene prompted me to start a journal for my 1-year-old. The idea was to write a letter to him once a year (or more often… Read More A 25 Year Secret

— art, ceramics, moms, parenthood, parenting —

Surprises From The Son With Sensory Issues

January 18, 2018

A few years ago, one of our kids was working on an extra-credit school assignment which entailed getting the hand print and foot print of each member of the family. When it came time for one of the kids to put his hand in the paint, he told me that he didn’t want to. “Oh… Read More Surprises From The Son With Sensory Issues

— bilingual, English, Hebrew, language issues, moms, parenthood —

Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes

August 1, 2016

Last night as I was bringing something to the car, I tripped on the curb and watched, in slow motion, as my ankle twisted completely around. I knew it was bad as soon as I did it, and I collapsed into the car. Josh was out with our oldest so I yelled to one of… Read More Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes

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