Uncategorized Dream Big, Little One! 7 Apr 20197 Apr 2019 My latest favorite book for my little readers! Predominantly highlights women of color. Amazing read and you know what? They’ll have many questions for you so do one page a…
Uncategorized Just a girl and her daddy 6 Apr 2019 If I hadn't been so closely influenced by my own father I wouldn't have noticed the similarities that my husband has with him. The way he protects Minha, the way…
Ramadan series “Ramadan took my R’n’R away”. 6 Apr 201925 Aug 2019 The caption of this blog entry is what grated on my nerves during most of Ramadan. I'm so ashamed to acknowledge this thought that sneaks into my mind and makes…
Ramadan series “Oh so you’re gonna fast the whole month? Like you can’t even have water?Wow!” 6 Apr 201925 Aug 2019 The caption must ring familiar to many of you. Why, I've been hearing it for the longest time myself and I wasn't born or raised in a predominantly non Muslim…
Uncategorized Free animals make me happy 5 Apr 2019 My children love animals. Which is why we are dragged to the zoo and aquarium on mandatory basis wherever we go. And sometimes when I see animals enjoying their life…
consumerism… “But….but…It’s MY money”. 4 Apr 201925 Aug 2019 Money is a tough thing to part with. We earn it painstakingly and save it with even more care. It seems almost unfair that we would be expected to share…
marriage… When an era ends…… 4 Apr 201925 Aug 2019 This isn't a secret that my in-laws and I have had many ideological and philosophical differences over the years. Some of these differences have occurred due to our different social…
feminism… Patience and fortitude….. survival skills or human virtues? 4 Apr 201925 Aug 2019 Each Ramadan I learn the skill of fortitude again. I learn how to say thanks to physical pain as it aligns me with the pain of so many suffering with…
Uncategorized Hedwig 3 Apr 2019 On our most recent trip to Universal Studios, California I acquired this figurine if Hedwig. Not sure about you but to me, Hedwig represents a quiet loyalty. Comfort. Perseverance. Care.…
Ramadan series My best friend 3 Apr 201925 Aug 2019 My best friend hasn't ever judged me. My best friend has never laughed at me. My best friend has never minimized my worries. He has never called me stupid or…
My mind as a woman 