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May 2017

May 24, 2017

Ramadan “Spiritual High” With Children: Is it Possible?

No one said being a mother was a walk in the park. No matter how...

June 2015

June 19, 2015

Ramadan is in the air!

My kids are still babies, the oldest is 6 (going on 16), but my nieces...

July 2014

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...

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...

August 02, 2013

Celebrate Ramadan in the Prophet’s Way

Everyone knows that Ramadan is full of blessings and benefits for our minds, bodies, and...

July 2013

July 31, 2013

Cave of Solitude

The other day a friend of mine was lamenting the fact that she was unable...

July 29, 2013

The Ramadan Spirit

It's that time of year. One can sense the adrenalin rushing in to get things...

July 22, 2013

GrowMama Picks for Ramadan

1. Here are some fun Ramadan crafts your family will enjoy. 2. Kids getting restless?...

August 2012

August 02, 2012

On Discipline

As we are in the midst of Ramadan reflecting on what to break our fasts...

August 29, 2011

Ramadan Maintenance

As the years go by, I continue to make the intention to maintain my “Ramadan...

August 26, 2011

Remembering Ramadan at the Intersection

We’ve seen her regularly over the last couple of years, standing near the corner of...

August 18, 2011

Give Me Back My Shoe

I am not a fuzzy-wuzzy mother. Ask either of my daughters - I’m loving but downright...

August 16, 2011

Ramadan Garments

Many of us are familiar with the verse in the Qur’an that is translated as,...

August 13, 2011

Ramadan Blues

The demanding aspects of our full time job as mothers can have a debilitating affect...

August 11, 2011

A Mother’s Guilt

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

August 09, 2011

Growmama Roundup: How To Train Children To Fast

We asked two of our Growmama writers to share with us how they train their children...

August 06, 2011

Ramadan Crafts

Here are a few easy craft ideas to help your children get a good taste...

August 04, 2011

10 Ways to Green Your Ramadan

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

August 02, 2011

Tips for a Healthy and Nutritious Ramadan

Muslims in Dietetics and Nutrition (MIDAN)’s: Top 10 Tips for Enjoying a Healthy and Nutritious Ramadan...

July 2011

July 28, 2011

GrowMama Ramadan Picks

This month’s picks are all related to Ramadan. It’s just around the corner! Ramadan Mubarak...

July 24, 2011

Growmama Roundup: Ramadan Traditions

We asked our GrowMama writers this question: What are your family Ramadan traditions? S writes:...

July 21, 2011

Ramadan: A Month of Reflection and Renewal for the Soul

A month of fasting from all food and drink from sunrise to sunset may not...

November 2010

November 12, 2010

The Appointed Days Are Here

Dear mothers and sisters, Ramadan was a fleeting visitor that vanished as suddenly as it...

August 2010

August 11, 2010

Ramadan Memories

There is one memory that jumps to my mind when I think of Ramadan, and...

October 2009

October 04, 2009

A Ramadan Retreat

It was June when I received the first email about a Sisters Ramadan Retreat (sponsored...