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Learning to Live With Paralysis
Tovy Mann
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Learning to Live with Fragile Bones  
Tovy Mann
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Dealing with an Enchondroma Tumor
Tovy Mann
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Dealing with a Type of Mitochondrial Disease   
Tovy Mann
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Dealing with Migraines 
Chaya Rosen
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Brûlée-Topped Vanilla Custard Tart
Migraines are severe headaches that cause intense pain. They are often accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and extreme sensitivity to light, sound, smell, and touch Gila is twelve years old and lives in Philadelphia. She’s a charming, happy-go-lucky social butterfly. She loves spending time with her friends, especially playing jump-rope and ball games, swimming, horseback riding and
Rivky Kleinman
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Sweet Potato Rounds with Maple-Chili Crisp
Migraines are severe headaches that cause intense pain. They are often accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and extreme sensitivity to light, sound, smell, and touch Gila is twelve years old and lives in Philadelphia. She’s a charming, happy-go-lucky social butterfly. She loves spending time with her friends, especially playing jump-rope and ball games, swimming, horseback riding and
Rivky Kleinman
Guests of Honor
Blind Love 
Is it true that love is blind? Doesn’t it hurt her anew every time she thinks of how her son rejected the world she chose?
Rachel Newton
Guests of Honor
The Royalty Within   
Do we ever fully appreciate the immigrant experience of so many who have come before us?
Sarah Moses Spero
Normal Like Me
Normal Like Me: Chapter 36
“You told us not to give you a phone, even if you begged for one in the middle of the night”
Ruti Kepler
Normal Like Me
Normal Like Me: Chapter 48
“Bernadine, get dressed and join them!” they urged her. Grandma’s friend Scarlett grabbed Bernadine with two strong hands and started smearing her face with yellow paint
Ruti Kepler
Two Cents
Cook, Pray, Panic   
Unsolicited advice from people with no qualifications but many opinions
Michali Naiman and Chana Fishman
Two Cents
Let's Talk Shop 
If you thought the hardest part of Yom Tov was the cooking and cleaning, you don’t have teenage girls
Michali Naiman and Chana Fishman
My Lightning Flash
FF Theme: My Lightning Flash
Six women share a moment that illuminated their path
Mishpacha Contributors
My Lightning Flash
Never Say Goodbye
As we stood at Har Sinai, we saw the thunder, heard the lightning. The lightning fades, but the sudden burst of clarity takes you forward. Six women share a moment that illuminated their path
Shoshana Schwartz
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Dealing with Three Different Diagnoses

Yoel Simcha enjoys playing hockey, board games, making up jokes, and spending time with friends

By Chaya Rosen

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Dealing with Severe Atopic Dermatitis

There are treatments to try and relieve AD, but there is no cure

By Chaya Rosen

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Hidden Heroes  Part 6/6: Dealing with Crohn’s 

There is no cure for Crohn’s, but the disease can be kept under control with diet and medications and sometimes surgery

By Chaya Rosen

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Part 4 of 6: Dealing with BPD 

“You can be happy even if you’re different, and you can still experience incredible simchas chayim even if you’re not perfectly healthy”

By Chaya Rosen

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Dealing with Diabetes: part 3 of 6     

Kids with type 1 diabetes monitor their blood sugar with finger-pricks and a tiny device (glucometer)

By Chaya Rosen