In my years of advising couples how to effectively communicate criticism, I have developed four guidelines
“Maaaaa. We’re not moving to Boston. Just, you know, Yonah’s parents are moving on and people got kind of carried away”
“The hardest person to convince of your real value and realistic income goals is… not your boss. It’s you”
She heard Naftali’s voice in her head, from last night: Are you sure this is such a wise decision? And Bracha’s snort: Just what you need, another full-time job
“Please keep in mind that dan l’chaf zechus relates to parents as well”
I cried and asked Hashem why He had to make these simple things such a hassle
Modim offers us the most genuine, all-inclusive, and sincere version of Thank You, Hashem
“I feel guilty that I can’t be giving the people the proper chizuk they came for”
Shabbos is the equivalent of Eretz Yisrael while we are in exile
“There was a lot of pain, not suffering, since suffering is a choice”
The biggest surprise was not what I’d left, but what I found