A piece on naming my daughter, Raziel Chaya Miriam, after my mom.

A Short Poem on Jealousy

Looking up as we enter Spring!

How Facebook impacts the way we remember

A dream reflection and how it taught me a thing or two about the process of moving on

How heaven can be found on earth and earth can be found in heaven~ 

How my commitment to saying Kaddish impacted my entire life.

The challenge of sorting through memories…

Thoughts on how contact improv has helped me find the tools to make it through the challenging moments in life.

Thoughts on the Jewish perspective on end of life decisions.

A poem in honor of all us who don't have mothers on Mother's Day

 On the power of human connection in times of greatest struggle.

The beauty in finding the connection between the physical and spiritual as I prepare for Passover.

The struggle to take care of ourselves when someone we love is suffering.

Ariela Yomtovian, is getting married on Sunday. She lost her mom over two and a half years ago and shares her reflections here.