I’ve always wanted an oil menorah to use in my home at Hanukkah. But I thought oil burning menorahs were difficult to make/use. Turns out they are super simple! Here’s how we made ours. Making an Oil Menorah is Easier than Most Candle Burning Menorahs! In the past when I researched turning a regular candle…
Lights, Candles, Hanukkah Blessings! Everything You Need to Know to Make and Light a Menorah
It’s December, which means it’s time for sharing some Hanukkah blessings! I can’t wait to show you this year’s handmade Hanukkah menorahs, Hanukkah crafts and our latest DIY Menorahs for kids. Hanukkah has always been one of my favorite holidays, and not just because there are presents and sufganiyot/doughnuts, though it’s a potent combo. For…
This Thanksgiving Pass The Gratitude Jar
We love to share Thanksgiving and this week we are ready to take the show on the road, bringing a Gratitude Jar when we attend Thanksgiving dinner at a family member’s house. We have so much to be thankful for. For starters – I am thankful that we are being hosted this year. The perfect…
Halloween Zombie Brain Pops: Rice Krispy Treat or Cake Ball Filled
This year for our neighborhood Boo treat fest, I decided to do some Zombie themed care packages. Naturally I wanted to make some Zombie Brain Pops, but I wasn’t finding great instructions out there. I was at a bit of a loss until I spied these Brain Freeze ice cube molds at Home Goods. Thanks…
Ridiculous, Hideous and Revolting AF – Our Hanukkah Sweater Round Up
The Ugly Hanukkah Sweater Round up is here! Finally there’s some festive holiday clothing for us members of the tribe. Shopping for an Ugly Hanukkah Sweater is a real thing now No more resorting to lame DIY attempts with a dreidel and glue gun. You can do better than that. In fact, these knit monstrosities…
Flame Free Pokeball Pokemon Menorah for Kids
I’m delighted to present this year’s Hanukkah craft – the Pokemon Menorah! It’s got Pokeballs, Pokemon and glowing lights to last all eight nights. Every year we like to come up with a new DIY Menorah design. We’ve done dinosaur menorahs, doll shoe menorahs, Lego menorahs… And now, finally, for for Hanukkah 2016 we have…
Chocolate Covered Bambas Peanut Snacks
One of my kids’ favorite junk food treats are Bambas. They are made by Osem, and widely available in Israel where they are a popular kid junk food snack staple. You can also buy them in the USA at kosher shops and in specialty markets. They are available at my local Gelsen’s gourmet market too….
Starbucks Coffee Cup Menorah DIY
There’s no better way to show your love of coffee, than with a Starbucks Menorah. This adorable coffee cup menorah is as heartwarming as your favorite holiday latte. And I’m here to show you how to make it. I don’t know about you but I would not make it through the holiday season without some…
Super Mario Maker Scores Big With the Neighborhood Crew
You know that house that is always full of kids, the one with the trail of chips across the living room floor and a bunch of kids in random costumes and pajamas whooping it up at noon on any given Sunday? That’s my house. I love having a houseful of kids. I love that there…
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