Last Friday, I took my daughter to Target to buy her some sweatshirts. I gave her a $20 Target gift card to spend on anything she wanted. I was clear at home. I told her, “We are going to Target. I will buy you some sweatshirts, and I have a $20 Target gift card for… Continue reading Girls Math
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When Pictures Are More Important Than Parenting
It's the most wonderful time of the year, as the famous song goes. 🎶 Well, it is 2023, and it's the most expensive time of all years. 💸 However, for social media addicts, it's the most joyful season. shopping for Christmas and taking selfies equals more followers, and one reason why Hallmark gets richer every… Continue reading When Pictures Are More Important Than Parenting
Eid Al Fitr Celebration
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
A Visit to North Carolina Zoo
Last weekend, we took the kids to North Carolina Zoo, and they had a blast! The zoo was a great opportunity for my kids to learn more about the animal kingdom. The NC Zoo is nestled on 2,600 wooded acres centrally located in the heart of North Carolina, just south of Asheboro in Randolph County.… Continue reading A Visit to North Carolina Zoo
Khachapuri (Georgian Cheese Bread Boat)
Happy weekend everyone! Today, I have made Kashapuri bread for the first time. Khashapuri bread can be served with breakfast, lunch, or dinner. The famous khachapuri is from Adjara, a region of Georgia on the Black Sea. It’s an open-faced, boat-shaped loaf that’s often served with an egg yolk and a slice of butter to… Continue reading Khachapuri (Georgian Cheese Bread Boat)
Lazy Dayzzzzz!
Let’s face it—life is busy! Between work and life responsibilities, the days pass us by in the blink of an eye. I worry because I don’t spend enough time with my kids. Always feeling guilty about working full time. Finally, I took a week off from work, disconnected, and I spent some quality time with… Continue reading Lazy Dayzzzzz!