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 “You don’t see things in your mind? But how do you imagine stuff?”

I never imagined motherhood would take every single part of me, every last bit of myself I didn’t even know I possessed

During the decade and a half of my marriage, the process of making challah sustained me

Even my friends of decades find it tough to see me this way, I can tell. But trust me — I haven’t changed

I began working on Rosh Chodesh Adar. Not a moment too soon

But then, to my shock, I discovered that I wasn’t the only one who felt this way I had a dirty, little secret. I was mortified and embarrassed and didn’t want anyone to know. But you have to be brave and admit your failings if you’re going to work on them. I didn’t love Purim.