When people see my daughter, an 8 year wearing her hijab to public school, the number one question I get asked is, “do you force your daughter to wear a hijab?” Surprisingly, this question usually comes from Muslims more so than it does non-Muslims! Read more…
Her Scars
Women’s Safety Class- 3 Takeways
(Background image via Nakita Valerio) My 8 year old daughter and I had the pleasure of attending a Women’s Safety Class in Edmonton, Alberta over the weekend. Although I won’t be able to discuss everything I learned from the class in this post, as it was a lot of information jammed packed into two hours, […] Read more…
When You Give A Person Comfort To Be Themselves
Four Seasons of Blessings
Beware of the KIDS!
Beware of the kids! Warning, you are about to enter into a home that may be Read more…
My Miscarriage
Many people don’t know this about me, but I had a miscarriage. Growing up, I was fortunate enough to have a mother and aunties who were very open with sharing the fact that they had miscarriages, “I had two,” one would say, “I had three,” would say another. However, growing up knowing that women within […] Read more…
Dressing Your Daughters In Self Confidence
Love is…dressing your daughters in self-confidence Read more…
Grateful
Love is….being GRATEFUL! — Read more…
Gold Themed Baby Shower
I have noticed a lot of my friends either pregnant and due soon, or who have already had a baby within the last few weeks; in fact my daughter’s teacher is due to have her first baby in a few weeks as well. All of these babies got me thinking- what a beautiful time of year […] Read more…