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No Small Change
by Shoshana Schwartz

Change. We all fear it, worry about it, agonize over it, daydream about it and, paradoxically, yearn for it and anticipate it. Any change, no matter how small, forces us to deviate from the familiar and predictable. And frankly, that can be frightening. Think about it: what happened the last time someone gave you skim milk in your coffee instead of whole milk? Or your regular parking space was occupied? Hopefully, it didn't ruin your day, but you did need to adapt.

Letters, Eitzes, Feedback

I've been following your articles on Shidduchim, written from various viewpoints. Now I'd like to add a suggestion that might be both helpful and possibly controversial.

Sense of Scent
by Tova Pollack

Springtime is probably the season most associated with smell, that powerful G-d-given sense which we rarely acknowledge.

A Shidduch Made in Heaven -- a True Story
by Yisca Shimony

[Against all odds, this shidduch went through. It should give us second thoughts about eligibles, compatibles and random suggestions...]

Teaching Your Children Problem Solving
by Masha Wolf, M.A., Child Therapist, Counselor

Social problem solving is a vitally important life skill for children to master and one that can be taught starting from a very young age. Children often get locked into aggressive behavior patterns because they don't feel they have alternatives in challenging situations. This is especially true of small chilren but can apply to children of all ages.

WHAT'S COOKING?
Jello Mold

Milchig Seuda Shlishis time again. Try this one.


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