I’m a huge Jane Austen fan and naturally interested in any adaption of her works. Here is a book review of Unmarriageable by Soniah Kamal, a retelling of Pride and Prejudice in Pakistan. No spoilers. The Bennets are the Binnats, Fitzwilliam Darcy is Valentine Darsee and Bingles is Fahad “Bungles” Bingla in the world SoniahContinue reading Book Review of Unmarriageable by Soniah Kamal: Pride and Prejudice in Pakistan
Heritage Park is the largest living museum in Canada and we are super lucky to have it here in Calgary. It truly is one of my most favourite places to visit year around ourselves and to take visitors from out of town. If you want my Heritage Park review in a glance, I would say:Continue reading Heritage Park Review: Escape to the Past
When I was approached by The City of Calgary to talk about recycling in our city, I was super excited. I learned a lot along the way. Recycling is close to my heart, but it’s important to do it the right way. Putting the right items in the bin keeps the driver and recycling facilityContinue reading Recycling in Calgary: Do you know what goes in the blue bin and what does not?
Today on the blog, I’m honoured to have Shesta B. sharing her story of miscarriage, loss and grieving. We hope that this post helps someone out there. You are not alone.
The post and the words below are from Shesta B. I thank her for her courage.
Continue reading Guest Post: Talking about Pregnancy and Infant Loss by Shesta B.
I binge-watched a show after ages! For three nights, I was up till the wee hours of the night and thoroughly enjoyed all ten episodes. Here is my review of Churails on Zee5. No spoilers. Churails is written and directed by Asim Abbasi and I been a fan since watching Cake the Film. The showContinue reading Review of Churails on Zee5: No Bechari Women Here!
Everything in 2020 has been different including Eid! This year we hosted an Eid garden party with social distancing in mind. COVID-19 is still a reality in the world and it’s important to follow all public health guidelines for your region. In Alberta we are allowed gatherings of a certain number preferably in the outdoors.Continue reading Eid Garden Party in the Days of Social Distancing
This delicious pink lemonade recipe is perfect for summer days! Why make simple lemonade when you can make pink lemonade! Somehow kids love it more plus it looks so pretty! Make this pink lemonade for birthday parties, baby showers or a play date! This recipe is so simple that you can involve the children inContinue reading Pink Lemonade Recipe: Perfect Drink for Hot Summer Days
When I was a little girl there used to be a cartoon on television about a magic pencil. Whatever was drawn with the pencil came to life. All I ever wanted was that magic pencil. I love that we now live in a world where there are 3D printers and Osmo Creative Starter Kits forContinue reading Making Healthy and Creative Screen Time Happen with Osmo
Thank you for all your love on our backyard swing! We setup this swing in our first year in this house. Sharing all the details in this post including product links and tips! It’s really quite simple but this post ensures that I can share everything in one place and then direct all queries here.Continue reading How We Setup Our Backyard Swing
I love Faiza Iftikhar dramas for their strong female characters, wit and male characters who are not total idiots! One of my most favourite Pakistani dramas “Aangan” is written by Faiza Iftikhar. “Bandhay eik dor se” being aired these days is also written by her and is showing promise with its real characters. Faiza IftikharContinue reading List of Faiza Iftikhar Dramas You Must Watch!