Sarah Isseroff Abenaim

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Jul 24, 2014, 6:03 AM

As the Earth Shakes

My kids are tense. They huddle on the floor, in a corner of the family room, trying to focus on a game of Monopoly, but there are loud booms every few minutes that shake our house in the Catskill...

Jan 28, 2014, 5:02 PM

Confessions from a pantry

As a stay-at-home mom, I often have the need to become invisible, and so I put myself in time-out. The longer, the better. Sometimes it’s because the kids are too rowdy, too cranky, too whiney, talk too much, say...

Jan 10, 2014, 4:56 AM

The secret art of throwing things away

Wondering what to do with those colorful paint scribbles and glittery sukkah decorations?

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About Me

Sarah Abenaim is a freelance writer living with her husband and four children in Teaneck, NJ. She is working on her first book. More of her essays can be found at www.writersblackout.wordpress.com.