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October 2012

October 08, 2012

Did You See This?

Khalid Latif Yesterday who used to listen to the ICNYU podcast? We're thinking of restarting...

October 02, 2012

How Do We Reach Out?

Growing up in Ohio in the 70s and 80s, we were pretty insulated from diversity....

September 2012

September 26, 2012

You Are Invited!

About 2 weeks ago, UmmLayla invited me to join GoodReads.  I didn't, and then this...

September 10, 2012

Finding the Middle Ground

In our community there is a predominance of conservative Muslim families.  Approximately 75% of the...

August 2012

August 22, 2012

The Nominations Are In…

Last week or so I was given the One Lovely Blog award by a lovely...

August 21, 2012

A Prayer for Us

May your noble intentions be elevated and life's objectives be facilitated as you continue to...

August 20, 2012

Yesterday, a Fitting Celebration

As I sit here eating my lunch of leftovers from our Eid dinner, I'm reminiscing...

August 18, 2012

Research Overdrive

When I am curious about something, I research.  When I wanted to become a mother,...

August 11, 2012

Community Recognition at the Local Library

The area of town in which I live has a large subsection of Muslim families....

August 07, 2012

Love, InshaAllah

Ohmygosh, Ramadan is kicking my A**!  I've not been this tired for more than 2...

August 06, 2012

Decorations

This Eid, we're trying something different. Each year I try to make the Islamic Holidays...

August 02, 2012

Ramadan Ice Cream

Usually, during Ramadan we send gifts of food back and forth to the neighbors. Its...

July 2012

July 25, 2012

Looking for More?

I've just been posting a few things over on my Facebook Fan Page, and it...

July 24, 2012

Muslims Near and Far

Each and every time we leave the comfort and security of our little city, we...

May 2012

May 22, 2012

Curly Girl 2.0

So, a few years ago, I read the book Curly Girl by Lorraine Massey.  Like...

April 2012

April 23, 2012

Party Follow-Up

Saturday night was a big learning experience for me.  I got dressed up, hair fancier...

February 2012

February 22, 2012

Andrew Zimmern of Bizarre Foods eats Iftar!

Two nights ago, I caught the tail end of a Bizarre Foods in America episode...

February 15, 2012

Shopping for Culture Day

Sometimes I dread reading the flyers that come home from school. On the first Friday...

February 06, 2012

Dawud was here.

JJ: Dawud will be here this week for a concert.  You need to take the kids....

October 2011

October 27, 2011

Celebrating Hajj Day

Check out my newest contribution on Multicultural Familia!

October 26, 2011

My Response to ‘Woe to Foes: The Koran’

I followed the paper trail from a comment on the Eid Books post from the...

October 25, 2011

See a Need, Fill a Need

Back in 2005, the movie Robots was released, and it quickly became a favorite in...

October 19, 2011

Books about Eid ul Adha

I think it was last week when I stopped off to the library to drop...

September 2011

September 23, 2011

Quick Scarf Tying

Heres the thing. I've been watching Youtube videos of how to wear hijabs, because when...

September 20, 2011

Music to my ears

September is a busy month for me, not only because it is the beginning of...

August 2011

August 26, 2011

Caring for the Neglected

Over the last month and a half, I have received messages about caring for people...

August 19, 2011

The Ihsan Necklace

When I started this blog I thought, "if I just put a link up there...

August 13, 2011

Spotlight Feature in Muslimahs Working At Home

I am honored to share with you, that I was featured as this Saturday's business...

August 12, 2011

From cozi.com: 5-ways-get-teachers-good-side

  Remember what I said about school starting too soon?  These are 5 great...

August 08, 2011

United Cakes of America

Over the last few days we have been making Panini sandwiches out of whatever meat...

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