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May 22 2013
The Kid-Dish: Rachel Zoe is Not Above Being a Parent
All the Jewish celebrity parent gossip you (n)ever wanted to know. – In a recent interview, Rachel Zoe opened up about the fact that she and her husband Roger Berman are “not above” things like diaper duty and dinner and … Continue reading →
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May 20 2013
News Roundup: Guess What? We Are Covered in Trillions of Bacteria
This week’s parenting news you probably didn’t have time to read. – Turns out every human has about 100 trillion bacteria living (and dying) on our skin and inside our bodies at all times. And that families living in the … Continue reading →
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May 13 2013
News Roundup: There’s Less Sugar in Your Kids’ Yogurt
All the parenting news you probably didn’t have time to read this week. – Since February, Dannon has been selling its kid-friendly Danimals Smoothies with 25 percent less sugar, but did not market it as such for fear that people wouldn’t … Continue reading →
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May 10 2013
Everything You Need to Know About Shavuot
Next up on the Jewish holiday docket is Shavuot, which is a two-day holiday that begins next Tuesday at sundown. Shavuot was originally an ancient harvest festival celebrating the grain crop. In Hebrew, Shavuot means “weeks” and the holiday is … Continue reading →
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May 6 2013
News Roundup: Is Freezing Your Eggs an Ethical Dilemma?
All the parenting news you probably didn’t have time to read this week. – “Is there anything ethically troubling about healthy young women freezing their eggs for later use?” Christine Rosen likens egg freezing to cosmetic surgery, a “denial” of … Continue reading →
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May 1 2013
The Kid-Dish: Who Wore it Best, Baby Edition
All the Jewish celebrity parent gossip you (n)ever wanted to know. – Uh oh. It looks like Rachel Zoe’s son Skyler Berman was spotted in the same orange romper that Kourtney Kardashian’s son Mason Disick was photographed in a couple of weeks earlier. I … Continue reading →
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Apr 30 2013
The Kveller Book Club: Last Chance to Read “The Mothers”
One week from tomorrow, on May 8th, the Kveller Book Club will be chatting about the new novel The Mothers by Jennifer Gilmore right here on the blog. And then we’ll be chatting with Gilmore herself on Twitter (#kvellerlit, people!). The novel, … Continue reading →
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Apr 29 2013
News Roundup: When Puberty & Menopause Collide, Anne Frank Deemed “Pornographic”
All the parenting news you probably didn’t have time to read this week. – As more women are waiting to have children at 35 and older, many are going through menopause while their children are going through puberty, making for … Continue reading →
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Apr 24 2013
The Kid-Dish: The Most Beautiful Woman of 2013 is a Jewish Mom
All the Jewish celebrity parent gossip you (n)ever wanted to know. – Gwyneth Paltrow has been named People magazine’s Most Beautiful Woman of 2013, because if it’s hard enough comparing yourself to other moms, it definitely isn’t hard to compare … Continue reading →
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Apr 22 2013
News Roundup: No More Diapers, a Sex Guide for Ultra-Orthodox Jews
All the parenting news you probably didn’t have time to read this week. – It’s no news to anyone who follows Mayim Bialik’s writing on Kveller, but eliminiation communication–in which a baby is raised virtually diaper-free–is taking over in the … Continue reading →