Practically, what can we do to build up closeness after a rift?

 I am a younger sister, so I get it. Older sisters are the best and the worst :)

I would venture to say that this battle is one that we wage daily in 2021

I love the format of this column, as often, just reading both girls’ perspectives is half the answer!

Change is an essential but sometimes painful aspect of life. The reason it’s essential is because it forces us to grow

We all have free will and the ability to maximize and actually increase our strengths, gifts, and intelligence

In the summer we’re on two totally different wavelengths and it’s frustrating

When Hashem gives us a gift it obligates us to use it and make the most of it

Egocentricity means that I look at the world through my personal glasses

I’ve been writing this column for around a year and this is the first time that I am going to suggest getting professional help!