Lifestyle

My Advice To You

Picture found on Pinterest As the stresses of daily life become harder and harder to push through, there are times when you simply need a small reminder that the sun always shines after a storm. LOVE every moment you spend in life...SMILE! It’s a free therapy, and if you see someone without a smile give… Continue reading My Advice To You

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The Holidays!

We all celebrate our holidays in a very different, beautiful, and extraordinary way. And since I have Muslim, Christian, and Jewish family members, I feel that I am so lucky that I can eat delicious food three times a year! Haha… My aunt from California (my uncle's wife) is half Jewish and half Christian, and… Continue reading The Holidays!

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Parenting is like…

1/ Being a mom is to clean the mess from a party you weren’t invited to. 2/ It’s always good to catch up with old friends! Me sending a text message to my bestie: Hey girl! It has been a while, let’s catch up! Coffee? My friend: Hey, yes…tomorrow at 4:00 PM. Does it work… Continue reading Parenting is like…

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Cupcakes

My kids love cupcakes! They are easy to make, so I let my kids make them, under my supervision. Ingredients for vanilla cupcakes: 1/2 cup sugar 1 egg 1 cup butter milk 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/2 cup oil 1 teaspoon baking powder 2 cups of flour In a large bowl, mix together sugar, egg,… Continue reading Cupcakes

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Kids’ Books Review (Weekend Reading)

Hi Everyone, Another fun reading weekend with my kids! FYI, I do not sponsor books. I just like to share and motivate other parents to read, read, and read books for their kids. Since it's Ramadan, I like to explain to my kids why mama and papa are fasting. I really like this book! Even… Continue reading Kids’ Books Review (Weekend Reading)

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My Kids’ Spring Break

Last Monday, my son sent me a text message from my mom’s phone. His text message was full of emojis and a short sentence, “Hi mama, I am bored.”After his text message, I planned some activities for both Ibrahim and Iness (Pronounced Inas.) Pretend Picnic: My kids and I played pretend Picnic. It was fun!… Continue reading My Kids’ Spring Break