And The Small Things In Between Were you able to watch Monday’s Solar Eclipse? We had a cloudy overcast day here in our part of the UK, so we missed witnessing this…
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And just like that over the weekend Mamanushka turned one year old! Since that first time Aiysha nonchalantly suggested we write a blog together without ever having met each other IRL (in…
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Parenting Advice Gone Awry This advice came the way these nuggets usually do, the WhatsApp group chat, via a screenshot, initially from a facebook post: If I was to give one piece…
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Teaching Your Child About Their ‘Own True Self’ “Did you know you have two hearts? Yes! There is the one inside you, that beats and pumps blood around your body. But then…
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My favorite rooms in our apartment are the ones my children use most! Surprised? Read on to find out how I created a shared gender neutral space for a 6 year old…
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What To Do and Say When The Unthinkable Happens October is Pregnancy Loss and Infant Loss Awareness Month. From that no longer beating heart on the ultrasound scan, to the loss of…
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Using Light & Shadow To Teach The Seerah So few months back my son asked me for an Eid party and sadly I hadn’t delivered. It was all in my head –…
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Most of my friends were already mothers by the time I became one. Either I met them as mothers or witnessed them becoming mothers during the course of our friendship. By the…
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A friend once asked Anse Tamara Grey how to increase the barakah (blessing) in one’s time and she replied: “If you pray your five daily prayers within the first 10-20 minutes of…
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For ALL your Journeys. I remember planning a day out at the Natural History Museum when we lived in NYC. I had already taken my son once, on a mama and son…