Someone's got to do it In most every household there is someone who holds the title of HTO, as in Home Technology Officer. This is not a...

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Time to add Swedish Meatballs to your rotation Swedish meatballs are a classic comfort for some, but I didn’t grow up with them. My first...

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Lessons learned from my local travel soccer team Sometimes you must be unconventional; perseverance is crucial in pursuing goals; always...

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One woman’s journey to make the world a nicer place, one child at a time. In 1995, with a desire to enhance Judaism in the...