About the Author
Rea Bochner
Rea Bochner is a writer and musician who lives in NJ. She holds a BA in Film at Emerson College and a Master's in Special Education from Montclair State University. Rea has worn many hats in her life, including: a tour guide at the Disney MGM Studios, a story developer at Universal Studios and later, and as a teacher of students with special needs. These days, Rea is wearing her "Mom" hat, happily raising her kids while writing for various publications. She is the founder of the Jewish lifestyle blog, www.reezie.com
by Rea Bochner
A true story about friendship and lost opportunities.
by Rea Bochner
I was a royal pain to most teachers. But one rabbi actually cared about what I thought.
by Rea Bochner
If I turn my back on Israel, I am the one defeated.
by Rea Bochner
Lessons from the spin cycle.
by Rea Bochner
Parents – and God – love their children unconditionally, no matter what they do.
by Rea Bochner
I also had everything. Why wasn’t it enough?
by Rea Bochner
I was a dedicated special ed teacher, but I was relieved they weren't my children. But God has a good sense of humor…
by Rea Bochner
Elijah the Prophet showed me what it means to be a Jewish princess.
by Rea Bochner
Like a thief, resentment crept in. I didn’t like sharing my husband, his attention, his time, or his money.
by Rea Bochner
The greatest blessing comes between two friends.