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March 2012

March 27, 2012

The Luxury of Choice

One of the basic attitudes a Muslim tries to embody is that obedience to Allah...

March 15, 2012

Building Up: A Reflection on Adoption

My husband and I didn’t know that attending the charity event benefitting orphans in the...

March 05, 2012

Book Review: Dwell In Tranquility

We are starting off our Grow Mama Book Club with the book, Dwell In Tranquility...

February 2012

February 27, 2012

Engendering American Values

"Would you like to buy some girl scout cookies?" For a hundred years, Girl Scouts...

February 13, 2012

Strive to Be Content Wherever You Are

Assalam Alaikum GrowMama Sisters, I recently reconnected with some dear family friends via email. We both...

January 2012

January 25, 2012

GrowMama Roundup: Asked By a Child

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January 16, 2012

Intentional Eating: Meat, Less

A dear friend and I were sitting around the kitchen table as our two children...

December 2011

December 26, 2011

Where I Want To Be

Yesterday, I took my young daughters to ride the metro to Washington D.C. As we...

December 19, 2011

Hijab Party

I live in a small university town and we have established a very nice tradition...

December 12, 2011

Guilt and The Secret Formula

As parents, one of our deepest, most powerful desires in life is to raise our...

December 05, 2011

Hearts and Homes

Abu Yusuf 'Abdullah ibn Salam said, "I heard the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless...

October 2011

October 12, 2011

The First Time

October is Domestic Violence Awareness month. Not having seen much about domestic violence come out...

October 02, 2011

The Sandwich Generation

When I am driving, I tend to jumble all the noises in the car as...

September 2011

September 16, 2011

Changing Hats

I’ll be honest, it might not show but working away from my family eats away...

September 10, 2011

GrowMama Picks: Remembering 9/11

Many of us can relate to this Growmama writer's experience in explaining to her son about...

August 2011

August 11, 2011

A Mother’s Guilt

Every night around 11PM, as soon as my 1-year old son begins calling for me...

August 04, 2011

10 Ways to Green Your Ramadan

A Green Ramadan is an opportunity to remember and respect our planet which, through the...

July 2011

July 18, 2011

Setting SMART Goals for Ramadan

Nothing beats sitting down and writing out your goals in hopes of achieving them. In...

July 07, 2011

From Recycling Bins to Reciprocation

My neighbor Amy stopped by to kindly let us know that we had possession of...