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Aug 5, 2015, 1:35 AM

Coca Cola Always The Real Thing?

Always Coca Cola? Apparently not. Today I was sorely disappointed by them. Actually, I’m more than disappointed. I’m appalled and even horrified at the possible ramifications of a recent music video advertisement of theirs. Earlier today I clicked on a link...

Sep 18, 2014, 12:42 AM

Love is How You Stay Alive Even When You Are Gone

Love. It's what draws you to people, what connects you to people, what makes life worth living. Love is also the reason you feel pain and heartbreak. It doesn't matter if you knew it was coming. The finality hits you like...

Jul 30, 2014, 11:49 PM

What The Israeli Government Isn’t Doing But Should Be Doing

I am weary and tired. I'm weary of the biased world media. I'm weary of the endless pain and destruction on both sides of the Israeli/Palestinian equation and I'm definitely tired of worrying about the future of my country and...

Jul 18, 2014, 11:20 AM

It Doesn’t Matter Whose Son He Is

Last night I went to bed with the news that Israel had entered Gaza with ground troops. This morning I woke up to the news that during the six hours I slept, one Israeli soldier had been killed and...

Jul 9, 2014, 11:48 PM

Of Weddings, Tears & Determination Under Fire

Today has been yet another emotional roller coaster of a day. My heart spent the day fluctuating between my stomach and my throat, occasionally and unexpectedly pumping tears out of my eyes. I spent most of the day with two...

Nov 27, 2013, 10:22 PM

8 Illuminating Quotes for the 8 days Of Chanukah

Tonight we celebrated the first night of Chanukah. Like every year, when both my budget and I are moaning about all the Chanukah gifts that need buying, I start to wonder whether the commercialization of the holiday hasn't caused us...

Nov 27, 2013, 1:40 AM

Yesh Bi Ahava & We Will Change The World

Maybe it's because I'm tone deaf, but I'm dreadfully awful at matching famous songs to their singers. My musical flaw doesn't prevent me from appreciating good music, though it does prevent those around me from enjoying it if I...

Nov 20, 2013, 10:18 PM

Ask Me Again & I’m Gonna Crush You

For what seems like the six gazilionth time, I was invited by someone on Facebook to play Candy Crush. All I know is that if I get one more invitation to play candy crush I'm going to crush something...

Nov 18, 2013, 4:16 PM

Everybody’s Doing It But Nobody’s Talking About It

What does every young woman want? To find true love. To find someone to spend their life with, someone who makes their heart jump and who shares similar visions of a joint future. They want to find someone who...

Nov 15, 2013, 1:31 PM

Kislev-The Month Of Miracles?

We are in the midst of the Jewish month of Kislev otherwise known as the month of miracles. Chanukah, which is less than two weeks away is a symbol of the power of miracles and of our ability to...

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About Me

Susie Mayerfeld made Aliyah from New York many moons ago at the age of 21 with her husband and a kid and a half. Aside from being a busy mother of 5 and wife to 1 Susie also works as an oncology nurse, is a blogger, and an enthusiatic amateur photographer. Recently, she has also discovered a love for writing poetry in Hebrew. She blogs as Susie Newday at New Day New Lesson as well as on World Moms Blog. You can find her and her creative pursuits on Facebook.