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April 2020

April 19, 2020

You are Welcome to do Just Enough

Good morning friends. Actually, it's just shy of noon here as I sit down to...

June 2017

June 05, 2017

Tuscan Bread Soup for Ramadan

On the 4th day of Ramadan, I was the contributing writer on the AltMuslim blog...

May 2017

May 26, 2017

The Wudu Cling On Sale during Ramadan

To celebrate Ramadan, I've put The Wudu Cling on SALE. Normally 10.00 each, you can...

March 2017

March 11, 2017

This Weekend’s Featured author on AltMuslim

When I started writing this blog, it was with the hopes that it would...

July 2016

July 12, 2016

Compromise is the Key

As Ramadan approached this year, I was asked back to be a contributor to Interfaith...

July 01, 2016

Ramadan Kids Club

This year, The Little Mosque Down the Street™ organized an event that took place four...

June 2016

June 22, 2016

Islamic Life Hack – The Wudu Cling

When I agreed to marry Khaled and raise our future children Muslim, I didn't understand...

June 06, 2016

Suhoor Today

Today was the first day of fasting. Like many others, I thought that fasting was...

May 2016

May 31, 2016

Planning the Next Month

It seems like everything I read these days online is about the election candidates, Ramadan...

April 2016

April 26, 2016

Getting Excited

These days my life is a lot more mundane than over the top Islamic. I...

August 2015

August 04, 2015

Repost: Uninvited

This post was first published on July 8th as a part of Hindtrospective's 2015 My...

July 2015

July 27, 2015

Repost: What I Contribute to Ramadan

This piece was published on June 24 as part of The Hopscotch Hijabi's 2015 Interfaith...

July 24, 2015

Inside an Eid Prayer Service

Last Friday was the Eid Prayer. As you remember, we've been attending our little mosque's...

July 16, 2015

4 Weeks Down

Happy Thursday!!! How have you been? It's hard to believe that tomorrow is Eid. Does...

July 01, 2015

Reader Response: Advise and Trying to Reach Out

On Monday, I received this letter from M: I recently got engaged to an Arabic...

June 2015

June 29, 2015

Ramadan – Day 10 Melatonin & Wheatgrass

Wow! There has been a lot going on this last 5 days. A lot of...

June 23, 2015

Ramadan – Day 5

Its midnight here and I've been waiting patiently for Kate and Pea to be ready...

June 16, 2015

Ho Hum Life Goes On

Hi Friends! I've missed you. Truly. But I've not had much to say these last...

August 2014

August 07, 2014

Ramadan Wrap-up 2014

We attended every community iftar at our home mosque. After the first success of the...

July 2014

July 08, 2014

Taking a Deep Breath

I guess during all of my preparations for Ramadan, there was this nagging doubt. This...

June 2014

June 25, 2014

Preparing for Ramadan 2014

T-3 Days Until Fasting Commences! Preparations for Ramadan have been on my mind since early...

June 16, 2014

Epic Ramadan/Eid T-Shirts 2014

Every year, I buy an Islamic themed t-shirt for my people for Eid. In 2013,...

February 2014

February 14, 2014

Basboussa Recipe – Light and Airy

I feel loved. :-) This is the anti- basboussa recipe. This is for the people...

September 2013

September 24, 2013

We Belong

So, last week was really interesting. I posted my letter to Hasbro Inc. here and...

August 2013

August 08, 2013

Eid ul Fitr 2013

August 04, 2013

Standing My Ground

This year, we attended two community iftars during Ramadan. Both were at the same masjid...

August 02, 2013

Eid Gifts I’ve Collected So Far…

I stink at finding Eid gifts early. Every year I keep saying to myself (and...

July 2013

July 30, 2013

Making Breakfast

Last week, Khaled came home from work with two recipes on a sheet of paper....

July 29, 2013

Contest Giveaway Winners

If you've been playing along, you know that at the beginning of Ramadan, Woodturtle and...

July 24, 2013

The Call to Prayer

Sometimes the call to prayer is ever so beautiful. Like when it is done by someone...