In May of 1998, I graduated from Millikin University with a degree in Chemistry. By July I moved cross country to southern Colorado to be a residence hall director. At only 22 I was considered the “adult” living with 150 college freshman. I also signed up for Dream Group—a form of group […]

Let’s be honest - it might be a cliché, but you only get one chance to make a first impression. What I’m trying to say only applies to people who are willing to be honest. If I told you I was a spinal surgeon who didn’t see the Sox win the World Series because I was imprisoned while stranded on a deserted island – then it’s okay to waive the second chance.

When it comes to the subject opposite-sex cohabitation, you’ve no doubt heard the adage “why buy the cow if you can get the milk for free?” What bothers me about this line of thinking is not just that we’re equated to property - livestock, no less - that can be bought or sold, but that we have something to give up and that men are the sole beneficiaries of our virtue.

Keys to a long lasting relationship

Between working, dating and simply being fabulous, it gets hard for an independent Jewish woman to find the time to give back to her community. Find out how!

Period solutions that save the Earth!

The world is getting warmer and smellier and more and more cramped. World-wide pollution is devastating the Earth and it seems to be getting worse and worse by the day. But fear not, gentle Shebrew readers! You may not be able to stop global warming, but you can take action simply by improving the way you live in your very own environment: your apartment.

Aprons, and t-shirts and thongs. Oh my!

We are desperate to be adults, but still miss the traditions of our childhood. We look forward to a time when we can be the masters of our own traditions and at a calendar this year that includes juggling friends and families, postponing holidays and celebrating new holidays.

Read the first one of the series of articles that have been generously shared with us by KOLOT Magazine.
A Jewish mother travels to a remote Buddhist temple in Nepal. When finally granted an audience with the revered guru there, she says just three words: ‘Sheldon, come home.’