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notinjersey March 23, 2017

Simon’s Chag Siddur

This school event happened exactly a month ago and I’m feeling guilty that I haven’t posted about it! Chag Siddur is when the first graders are presented with their first prayer books. First, the kids…

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notinjersey March 22, 2017

How and Why I Let An App Dress Me

When I first heard about Cladwell’s new app called Outfits, I was intrigued. Cladwell asked me what I would do with 15 minutes of extra time in my day – the time that it takes…

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notinjersey March 21, 2017

The First of Octember–Learning and Fun For Kids

Earlier this month, it was my turn to read a book to Simon’s class. As it turned out, my turn fell during Read Across America Week, and on the day after Dr. Seuss’s birthday. The…

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notinjersey March 20, 2017

$10 at Target–Welcome Gift Bags

A few of the blogs that I follow do a really cool challenge called $10 at Target. The idea is to spend $10 and only $10 buying fun items at Target. Let’s see how I…

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notinjersey March 17, 2017

Engaging Children In Synagogue With MagneticShul

Something you may not know about my family is that we go to prayer services at our synagogue every Saturday morning. We have been through a lot of stages in this experience as our kids…

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