So, the other day, I went shopping and came home with an unexpected item: a (vegan) leather spiked vest. Yup. Me. The woman with three kids, approaching her 30’s…the woman who usually wears this: Read more…
Mr. Or Ms. Monster?
Who were your best teachers in elementary school? Thinking of both my grade 2&3 (I had the same teacher for both grades) and grade 4 teachers makes me smile from my heart, as they were the best teachers ever! They both raised my self esteem immensely, which I needed because I was an insecure and […] Read more…
My (Un) Planned Pregnancy Pt.3
My (Un)Planned Pregnancy Part 1 My (Un)Planned Pregnancy Part 2 Within no time, the nurse arrived by my bedside and held my hand. With every contraction I felt extreme pain and fear – this was by far my most scariest moment in life! Read more…
My Lunch Date
Guess who my lunch date was today? This beautiful baby boy, Masha’Allah <3 With both of my daughters at school, I get to spend more one-on-one time with my son and I'M LOVIN IT <3 #Alhumdulillah #Blessed © The Muslimah Mommy (2014) Read more…
Back To School Jitters
Mentally, I was trying to prepare myself for my second daughter’s first day of preschool. With my oldest daughter, Hafsah, the transition to preschool was a smooth one, for she had been to daycare since the age of two. Hafsah loved daycare so much, she even asked if I could take her to daycare on […] Read more…
My (Un) Planned Pregnancy Pt.1
When I first found out I was pregnant with my first child, I was in shock! My husband and I were not ready to become parents at all, for we were still in the process of pursuing our own goals and dreams. Read more…
My Summer Wedding Adventures
I can’t believe summer is almost to an end here in Canada. I feel like it went by so fast, does anyone else feel the same way? Alhumdulillah it’s been a great summer thus far: it started with Ramadan, and then right after Ramadan there was my sister’s wedding, then an engagement I had to […] Read more…
My Sister’s Wedding- August 2014
Below are some pictures from my sister’s wedding; I still can’t believe she’s married! I remember those days of when she was a chubby baby, always wanting me to pick her up and carry her around the house! Masha’Allah, I’m proud to say that she is now carrying herself with such elegance and maturity! Witnessing […] Read more…
Mr. Pakora-Fry Head
Iftar plate for kids; we’re calling him Mr. Pakora-Fry head because his hair is made of pakora fries ( fries with a twist ). Fruit, veggies, and fries – what’s not to love? Both kids and adults love these plates because they are fun to make together, and there are countless food items you can […] Read more…
A+ In Effort, Attitude, & Behaviour
I recently had the exciting opportunity to write for Gaya magazine in the’Inspire’ section – one of my favorite sections! The Gaya ‘Inspire’ section is a place where you will find articles written by strong women who have a positive message to convey. And of course, like the title of this category suggests, it’s a […] Read more…