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December 2017

December 07, 2017

Islamophobia and The Prophets: What We Can Learn

Islamophobia has existed almost since the beginning of time: from the time our Prophet Nuh...

March 2017

March 16, 2017

Toys for Boys and Toys for Girls? Grow Mama “Debate” Part I

“We all can dance, if we find the music that we love.” – Giraffes Can’t Dance...

December 2016

December 01, 2016

The Khan Chronicles: Adventures of a School Administrator and Her Two and a Half Children

My life and career as an educator has ensured that my list of “The Truly...

June 2015

June 18, 2015

Ramadan Kareem from GrowMama!

We wish you a most blessed Ramadan! May we greet this precious visitor and worthy...

June 11, 2015

Reassurance from Fear

I have always been scared. Growing up, my peers would never have guessed. Valedictorian of...

April 2015

April 22, 2015

Rotten Oranges

Pfffft! My eighteen-month-old son, Ibrahim, spit an orange slice out of his mouth. A few...

April 06, 2015

Guilt- A Very Powerful Feeling

I hate feeling guilty. It’s a gut-wrenching feeling of disappointment that I let someone down,...

March 2015

March 26, 2015

GrowBaba Spotlight: Take Money From Your Kids

I take money from my children. I checked around and others do it too. You...

March 10, 2015

Does Mama Know Best?

His eyes bulged, his jaw dropped, and he clapped his hands excitedly as he jumped...

December 2014

December 22, 2014

Grow Mama Picks for December 2014

We are wrapping up 2014 with our picks for December. Enjoy! We loved this juz'...

October 2014

October 29, 2014

Grow Mama Picks for October 2014

These great reminders for ways to help new moms are spot on. The school year...

August 2014

August 11, 2014

“Oh, is this your first?”

It seems like an innocent question, “Oh, is this your first?” But inside of me...

August 04, 2014

Faith, Identity, and Responsibility

My mother likes to tell me how, when I was seven years old and in...

July 2014

July 14, 2014

Pick Up Your Broken Heart

Our beloved Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, declared that indeed, “The Muslim Ummah is...

July 07, 2014

A Letter to Ramadan

I had just finished putting the baby down for his nap sheepishly awaiting some scream...

June 2014

June 30, 2014

Preparing to Excel in Ramadan

The doors of heaven are open while the doors of hellfire are closed. The devils...

June 01, 2014

Grow Mama Picks for May

Do not miss what promises to be a very beneficial online "Greatest Moms of All...

May 2014

May 01, 2014

Coming Up: May is Education Month on Grow Mama

ed·u·ca·tion: n. (ĕj′ə-kā′shən): the knowledge, skill, and understanding that you get from attending a school, college, or...

February 2014

February 06, 2014

Belated GrowMama Picks for January 2014

We are always on the lookout for good Arabic resources for kids. Take a look...

January 2014

January 27, 2014

Archery: Mental Focus & Grace

Images of Katniss Everdeen from Hunger Games rekindle fond childhood memories. I find beauty in...

January 23, 2014

GrowMama Roundup: Road trip tips for families with young children

We asked veteran road trippers what are their go-to methods for keeping children occupied during...

November 2013

November 11, 2013

Where Endurance is Tested

Today was a blessing from God. The weather was beautiful and I had an opportunity...

November 01, 2013

Blast from the Past: Acorns and Autumn

Something trivial and maybe insignificant, but I was on a trip with a friend to...

October 2013

October 29, 2013

Grow Mama Picks for October

Try practicing a Sunnah of love in all your relationships, like this article recommends. Not...

September 2013

September 05, 2013

Reclaiming Our Authority

  This year my family was blessed to experience another Ramadan. It was the first...

August 2013

August 07, 2013

My Ramadan Guilt

I’ve never been to the masjid during Ramadan. It might sound unbelievable, but it’s true. Mother’s...

August 06, 2013

The Ramadan Sale

I love a good sale.  When I had my second daughter I started what has...

July 2013

July 19, 2013

Grow Mama’s new home!

After four years GrowMama.com is growing up and moving on! We invite our writers, readers...

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