8 Ways to Create a Positive Atmosphere in Your Home

Passover Seder by the Numbers

The number 4 isn’t the only important number at the Passover seder.

4 Ways to Attract Your Soulmate

Really listen, positivity, preparation and humility.

10 Ways to Gamify Your Passover Seder

Great games to add excitement to your Passover seder.

Research on How Covid is Impacting Marriage

Overall, 29% of relationships improved during Covid, 29% of relationships got worse, 30% of relationships remained status quo and 8% were mixed.

Good Communication Comes Down to These Two Things

Timing and delivery are the two fundamentals of communication.

My Grandmother, a Sephardi Lioness

From Baghdad to Bangalore to Vancouver, I can still hear her desert call in the wind.

Put a Ring On It

When it comes to finding your soul mate, Beyoncé is on to something.

 

Jewish Couple Married 91 Years and Still in Love

As Jewish orphans in Yemen, Zechariah and Shama married young and survived extreme poverty and persecution. They were some of the first Yemeni Jews to move to Israel when the state was founded.

Infatuation Is Important, But Don’t Mistake It for Love

Infatuation kickstarts the process. But then comes the difficult work of creating a true bond of love.

77 Years After the Holocaust, A Family Reunion

Suzanne Hecker spent 25 years searching for her grandfather’s family.

Lower Divorce Rate: Marry Young Without Living Together

Surprising new research shows that couples who marry in their twenties have a high rate of success if they have not previously cohabited.

Rabbi Benjamin Blech

Murdered NYPD Officer’s Widow Gives Powerful Eulogy We All Need to Hear

Whether our mates leave the house in the morning to face danger or merely the normal trials of daily living, we need to internalize her profound message.

How to Give Advice to Your Kids

Effective ways to help you guide your children while respecting their real need for independence.

 

Being a Jew of Color: Will Accepting Our Differences Make Us Better People?

Part of being proudly Jewish to me means fighting for the truth, that our differences, not just our similarities, make us human and that every group should feel safe.

Marriage’s Downhill Spiral: Don’t Let Your Love Dwindle

Love is the glue of marriage and requires work, commitment, time, and constant renewal.

The Secret to Raising Children with Love: My Father’s Greatest Parenting Advice

Our children need to know that we are never too high to bend down and listen to their cries.

Should You Listen to the Marriage Advice from The Empowered Wife?

Where Lara Doyle gets it right – and where she has it wrong.

How to Argue with Your Spouse about Parenting

Why you should always back your spouse and not argue in front of the kids.

Instead of Complaining, Express Your Underlying Desire

The “Selfish” Child: Teaching Kids to Think about Others

Understanding why kids behave the way they do and how to teach them the skills they need.

Every Child, A Name: Mama’s Secret Language of Love

My grandmother’s masterclass on showering love is just what we need today.

Getting to “I Do”

4 steps to help you clarify if this is your soul mate.

How to Survive Your Thanksgiving Dinner

These 5 rules of engagement will save your family dinner, no matter who's around the table.

8 Simple, Powerful Ways to Cultivate Gratefulness in Your Family

How to teach your kids (and yourself) gratitude.

 

Sometimes Quality Time is Enough

Those surprising little gestures make a real impact.

A Successful Mindset for Dating

Avoid these common pitfalls when dating for marriage.

Shalom: 6 Keys to Creating Harmony and Love in Your Home

Because a great marriage is one of the greatest gifts you can give to yourself and your children.

Perfect on Paper: Why the Paper Version of Your Date is Better Than Reality

Why you shouldn't be disappointed when your date does not match you were envisioning.

Watch Out for These Common Dating Traps

Beware or be sorry.

Faulty Dating Beliefs that Can Lead to Divorce

Look out for these common mistakes to prevent broken engagements, heartbreak and divorce. Part 2 in a 3-part series.

Avoid These Common Dating Mistakes to Create a Marriage that Lasts

Look out for these common dating mistakes to prevent broken engagements, divorce and heartbreak. First of a 3-part series

7 Rosh Hashanah Projects to Do at Home with Your Kids

My favorite Rosh Hashanah projects to do with children, from preschool through high school.

Strike While the Iron is Cold: Don't Argue When You're Angry

Go to bed angry, because the worst time to deal with an issue is when you're mad and upset.

4 Reasons to Join a Synagogue this Year

Why I’m renewing my synagogue membership, and why you should too.

How to Empower Your Child who Struggles with Learning Disabilities

Eight ways you can support your child.

Let My Daughter Go: A Father's Desperate Plea to Britain's National Health Service

The hospital is effectively holding a patient prisoner and denying parents the ultimate responsibility for deciding their child’s fate.

How to Bully-Proof Your Child

Practical ways to teach your child to be assertive and to stand up for other kids who are being bullied.

I'm Bored! How to Stop being Responsible to Entertain Your Kids and Encourage Them to Do It Themselves

Being bored is their problem, not yours.

5 Questions to Ask Before Getting Married

Find the courage and honesty to have these intimate conversations.

Why Do Some People Have an Easier Time Getting Married Than Others?

The science behind some of our relationship choices.

Why I'm Having Kids Despite World Turmoil

Yes having a kid can be frustrating, nerve-wracking, scary and exhausting, but becoming a parent is also the most fulfilling thing I’ve ever done.

 

Bubbies of New York on Antisemitism

We asked three outspoken bubbies for their views on the recent rise in antisemitism.

Ways You May Be Subconsciously Keeping Yourself Single

Could you be getting in your own way of getting married and not even know it?

7 Essential Items for Every Jewish Home

Simple ways to infuse your home with Jewish meaning.

6 Foolproof Ways to Make Your Family Vacation Great

How to ensure you and your family aren't disappointed with your summer trip.

There's A Lot More Broken Fish in the Sea: A Letter to My Fellow Singles

All those left in the sea are the ones with broken fins, shattered hearts, fragmented souls too afraid but yearning for one just as bruised as they are to give them a chance.

Why Parents Need to Present a United Front

Not disagreeing in front of the kids is just the first step; you need to also exude confidence in your spouse's parenting skills.

Fall in Love with Your Spouse, Again

How to appreciate your spouse and get the love you want.

Lessons Learned from 30 Years of Marriage

7 lessons I've learned the hard way.

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