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Going to School on Rosh Hashana

His parents never went to school on Rosh Hashana while living under their parents' roofs. But their son, a man according to Jewish law, is determined to go on the High Holy Days. Read More...

Published Fri, Sep 09 2012 8:24 AM by Motherlode

Filed under: Uncategorized, Religion, jewish holidays, Rosh Hashana

Debating Circumcision and Consent

Is it time to rethink the procedure, and how? Read More...

Published Thu, Jul 07 2012 8:00 AM by Motherlode

Filed under: Uncategorized, Religion, circumcision, infant boys

When a Daughter Marries (Very) Young

Accepting, slowly, a child's decision to marry young and embrace a more religious life. Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 06 2012 8:44 AM by Motherlode

Filed under: Uncategorized, Religion, marriage, adult children, faith

Raising Interfaith Kids When Hindu Meets Catholic

Can you raise children with "faith" in a household with two very separate religious traditions? Read More...

Published Fri, Jun 06 2012 11:23 AM by Motherlode

Filed under: Uncategorized, Religion, parental quandary, interfaith parenting

When Hindu Meets Catholic and the Children That Follow

How do you balance two faiths, two cultures, and two histories, and raise children who feel balanced? Read More...

Published Fri, May 05 2012 1:37 PM by Motherlode

Filed under: Uncategorized, Religion, parental quandary, intermarriage, HIndu, God, faith, Catholic, interfaith parenting

Parental Quandary Considered: Lying to the In-Laws About Church

When your father-in-law is a minister, admitting you don't go to church is hard - and admitting your family doesn't fully embrace the faith is even harder. Read More...

Published Thu, Jan 01 2012 12:04 PM by Motherlode

Filed under: Uncategorized, Religion, in-laws, parental quandary

Parental Quandary: Lying to My In-Laws About Church

Once their toddler really starts talking, there will be no hiding the fact that this couple is less devout than his parents. Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 01 2012 8:29 AM by Motherlode

Filed under: Uncategorized, Religion, in-laws, quandary

Mixing Hanukkah and Christmas

My husband was raised Jewish; my parents weren't religious, but the religion we didn't practice was unquestionably Christian. Read More...

Published Tue, Dec 12 2011 12:08 PM by Motherlode

Filed under: Uncategorized, Christmas, Hanukkah, Religion, gifts, holiday

Explaining the Rapture to Kids

Advertising hellfires on Justin Bieber videos. Read More...

Published Fri, May 05 2011 11:21 AM by Motherlode

Filed under: Uncategorized, Religion

Navigating Religious Divides Within Families

Are there different religious beliefs within the same faith in your family? What are your particular complications and how do you navigate them? Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 12 2009 10:13 AM by Motherlode

Filed under: Uncategorized, families, Religion

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