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Family First Feature
Hadassa Swerds spills the secrets of personal chefs

By Hadassa Swerds

Family First Feature
Do dating coaches make shidduchim — or break them?

By Penina Steinbruch

Fiction
My husband is helping his parents — with my money

By Shaina Kovitz

A Better You
A carousel of meals, family time, Chol Hamoed excitement, differently paced schedules, late bedtimes, and traveling

By Family First Contributors

Family First Inbox
“Should we be encouraging financially clueless newlyweds to spend money they don’t have on such a huge investment?”

By Family First Readers

Musings
I blame my mother. She hated making dessert, too — and so she didn’t

By Esther Kurtz

Windows
You know what, maybe I am crying because of all this

By Dassa Landeur

Family Tempo
Was I the confident, popular principal — or Lulu the reject?

By Bashie Lisker

Voice in the Crowd
But suddenly, inexplicably, voices rise and the joy is back: V’Atah Hu Melech — But You are King, G-d Who lives for all eternity!

By Yisroel Besser

Magazine Feature
Mishpacha writers share their memories as guests from years past and pay tribute to a host’s lasting impact

By Rachel Bachrach

Encounters
BLOOD! Had I made a mistake in coming? I didn’t know if I could bear seeing that

By Rebecca (Feldbaum) Steier

Serial
Dovid cleared his throat. Yonah paused. Had he made his father emotional? Naaaah. “Anyway, Dad, can I give them your number?”

By Ariella Schiller

Family First Serial
It wasn’t always like this. It was worse. Before I was diagnosed with ADHD

By Rochie Bloomberg

The Ring of Healing: Succos 5785
One year later, converging circles of heart and hope

By Gedalia Guttentag