Eid Mubarak! At the end of the month of fasting, Muslims celebrate with observance of the holiday Eid al-Fitr, “the Festival of Breaking the Fast.” The day starts with performing a special prayer service at the mosque, known as salat al-eid. This includes performance of the Eid salat followed by a sermon from the imam.… Continue reading Eid Al Fitr Celebration
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My Little Artist
I love to keep my kids busy. I started getting the word “I’m bored” from them, and I just don’t like it. And now I am working on a “weekly to do list ” so that maybe and hopefully they stop complaining about how bored they are. My daughter loves painting. Maybe that’s the only… Continue reading My Little Artist
Orange Pound Cake
Yesterday was my son’s birthday. When I asked him what he wanted for his birthday, he said “Pound cake.” and “a birthday cake.” Why not! It’s his birthday!!! 🥳 So I made an orange pound cake, and I bought the birthday cake. 😅 To make a pound cake, you need a mixer. Hand mixer or… Continue reading Orange Pound Cake
Jurassic Quest…Everything You Need to Know Before You Go
Are your kids dinosaurs’ lovers? My kids love dinosaurs. And when I heard from a colleague that Jurassic Quest will be in town this month, I bought the tickets and added the event to my calendar. What is Jurassic Quest? Jurassic Quest is an indoor event that takes place once a year in different states… Continue reading Jurassic Quest…Everything You Need to Know Before You Go
Winter Break 2022: National Harbor – Maryland
Monday, December 26, 2022 National Harbor, where you can find excitement of every sort. The Capital Wheel The Capital Wheel is open all year long. Sights visible from The Capital Wheel include National Harbor, the Washington Monument, City of Alexandria, Masonic Temple, Georgetown and more throughout the DC-Maryland-Virginia region. Whether you celebrate Christmas or not,… Continue reading Winter Break 2022: National Harbor – Maryland
Making Gingerbread Houses
Making gingerbread houses with kids is so much fun! One tip I’d like to share with you is to glue the gingerbread parts together (with icing) early in the morning before kids wake up. Ones the houses are ready, let the kids have fun and decorate them. As for the candy, you can put anything… Continue reading Making Gingerbread Houses