I closed my eyes and saw myself getting out of bed. That was the end of anything I would have predicted. Perfect Future Day consisted of a husband, children, and being a write-at-home mother. There was no day care, no juggling the office with family life, and shockingly no Sex in the City single life. “Who is this person? Who is that write at home mom? Surely that isn’t me!”

I can’t call someplace “home” until there is a sense of familiarity or comfort.

I’ve lived in four different states, all across the country in my 27 years of life and I am about to embark on the move to state number five.

Ritual can make something lovely and meaningful or difficult and unbearable. Which one is it for you?
In spirit of High Holidays, we asked the Shebrew community:
Does religious ritual (i.e. going to Temple, keeping Kosher etc) make being Jewish for you easier or more difficult? Do you find a sense of belonging or does it turn […]

These simple tips can help you acquire the job of your dreams, or at least a restraining order or two against you. Remember: persistence
pays.

I think I speak for most guys when I say…
It’s not that when I go out I’m looking for just a one night stand. And it’s not that I’m looking to bust out at 7:30 the next morn if we do bump uglies…It’s because my Grandmother died (for the fifth time) and I need […]

At Mayyim Hayyim lies the convergence of modernity and tradition. Hebrew for “living waters,” Mayyim Hayyim is a community mikveh and education center located in Newton, Massachusetts. The women and men, teens, adults, and elders who shower in preparation for their ritual immersions can use salon-donated shampoos. The water in the mikveh, […]

Anna Berezina stops by Showroom Sababa to chat with the young designer - and to check out the bags!

This is going to kill my reputation. But that’s okay, because it’s time to speak truth to power. Here, friends, in these very public pages, I will officially acknowledge my greatest shame. I love power ballads. I LOVE power ballads. I listen to them on my commute, while I’m sending emails at work, when I’m […]

Eleven tips to stay together.