I always knew kids TV was crap. Lets face it all TV is crap. Our brains are just desentisized to years and years of damage its faced. Luckily, I was already vigilante of this before starting to give Yusra screen time. I had a strong instinct that I shouldn’t let her watch TV. Later, I read the CDC recommends no […]
7-Day TV Detox by Jerrica Saranes
Top 3 Pregnancy Survival Tips ft. Toddler
A lot of times parenthood is just that- surviving. Making sure your kid(s) are alive and you’re breathing. Add pregnancy into that and survival becomes a lifestyle for the next 9 months. Here are 3 ways I learned to survive while being nauseous, fat, achy, and very very tired. Find your village It’s very difficult for me to trust people […]
Yusra’s 2nd Birthday: Bubbles!
What does my two year like besides making a mess and putting everything in her mouth? Bubbles! The search for the perfect bubble aesthetic was on. Something simple is always on my priority list and Imad and I were adamant on another party at a park. The outdoors make it more comfortable for guests to pop by as they please […]
How to hype your toddler up for Ramadan
The fast of Ramadan, which is the month of patience, and the fast of three days of each month, clean all evils in the heart. (Musnad, 5:363) As much as I am looking forward to this blessed month, I also fear the challenges of observing Ramadan to its fullest with a 19 month at bay. Yes, Ramadan is the month of […]
Why I buy second hand clothes
Ever since I was in university, I have decluttered my closet twice a year. Once in late spring and then again in the fall, when I took my seasonal clothes out of storage. And every season, I would fill up at least one large bag of clothes for donation. Some of these clothes still had tags on it while others […]