So, how was the first week of school for your children – and for you? I’ve talked about my experiences in previous posts, but I didn’t mention what exactly happened on the first day of school. Below is a description of how our first week of school went: Read more…
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My (Un) Planned Pregnancy Pt.2
Read My (Un)Planned Pregnancy Part 1 The next morning I woke up for Suhoor, and noticed something strange – my pants were wet! I couldn’t believe it; I felt so embarrassed, and didn’t expect to wet myself this early on in my pregnancy. I had heard of women losing bladder control when pregnant, but […] Read more…
Using Back To School Furniture For A Child’s Room
Buying furniture for your child’s room can be quite expensive, and that’s why I’m always on the lookout for fun and durable pieces sold at a low cost. Read more…
Your Children Making You Smile
(Edited on January 2015 for the ‘Love Is’ series) Love is…your children making you smile! They are silly, but their MY sillies, Alhumdulillah ❤️ I was so stressed out last week, as I had (and still do) have a long list of things to get done. Read more…
The Sweetness Of Life
(Edited on January 2015 for the ‘Love Is’ series) Love is…finding the sweetness in your life. Sometimes, the sweetness of this life doesn’t come in obvious forms. We think we will taste the sweetness once we become rich with money, or if we drive fancy cars and have 100’s of friends. On the contrary – […] Read more…
How To Have A Peaceful Ramadan With Children
I have to admit, I was quite nervous about Ramadan a few years ago; I kept thinking, ‘how am I going to fast with three young children who constantly need my attention?’ The more I thought about it, the more I stressed myself out! But then, I decided to change things up… Read more…
My Love For Children
As much as I want to say that my love for children started when I became a mother, it didn’t… I remember being a young child and my mom asking me if I wanted to go to my aunt’s house. I would tell her ‘no’ because I had too much homework to do that day, […] Read more…
Learning to Love Salaat
(Edited on January 2015 for the ‘Love Is’ series) Love is…seeing your children pray, not because they were forced to, but because they wanted to. While my 6 year old daughter has always loved praying Salaah, my younger daughter (3years old) doesn’t seem very interested in Salaah. In fact, she will just put on her […] Read more…
A Letter To My Son
To My Dear Son, Read more…
Tea Parties & Tantrums
It has been a week of tea parties, jumpy castle fun, face painting, and cake baking… …and tantrums. EPIC tantrums. LOTS of them. Looking forward to next week! © The Muslimah Mommy (2014) Read more…