Muharram Majlis traditions vary across cultures. Here is all you need to know about what happens at a Majlis. Hope this helps.Continue reading What to Expect When You Attend a Muharram Majlis
7 Rules of Regifting
Let’s talk about regifting! Why it happens and seven rules for regifting. Plus lots of DIY and easy wrapping ideas. Hope this helps!Continue reading 7 Rules of Regifting →
Review of Punjab Nahi Jaungi
I saw the movie Punjab Nahi Jaungi tonight in the cinema in Calgary. This is the recent Pakistani movie released this Eid staring Humayun Saeed, Mehwish Hayat amongst other very prominent names from the Pakistan drama industry. It is written by Khalil ur Rehman Qamar who is famous for dramas such as Sadqay Tumhare andContinue reading Review of Punjab Nahi Jaungi →
Teri Raza Review: What do you think of this Pakistani Drama?
Are you watching the Pakistani Drama Teri Raza? I started the drama in great anticipation due to the stellar cast and hype of Sanam Baloch’s return. However the first episode of Teri Raza really put me off. I think I blame Shehroz Sabzwari’s V-neck shirt and the whole 90s vibe to the drama. I feltContinue reading Teri Raza Review: What do you think of this Pakistani Drama? →
Pakistan Flag Crafts: Five Fun Ways to Make the Flag
Five fun ways to enjoy the Pakistan Flag Crafts. These crafts can be used by parents or teachers to celebrate Pakistan and help children learn about it.Continue reading Pakistan Flag Crafts: Five Fun Ways to Make the Flag →
Mommy Me Time: Some Fun Ideas to Make it Happen
Mommy Me Time is importance! Sharing some fun and practical ideas to make it happen! Do share how you make time for yourself.Continue reading Mommy Me Time: Some Fun Ideas to Make it Happen →
4 Ways to Have a “Giving” Birthday
Birthdays are a time of celebration. Some celebrate it through parties, others through experiences and some by reflection. I like to alternate through these three for my birthday and those of my children. One year we may have a big party, the other year a family experience and another something different. I feel a birthdayContinue reading 4 Ways to Have a “Giving” Birthday →
Petrichor: The Smell of Nostalgia
Petrichor: The earthy scent produced when rain falls on dry soil. This is how Wikipedia describes the word. For me however Petrichor is the smell of nostalgia. The “gilli mitti ke khusboo” that is one of my most favorite fragrances in the world. What does the smell mean to you?
Pakistani Drama Baaghi Review (Episode 1)
The first episode of Baaghi was aired today on Urdu1. This is a Pakistani drama that is based on the life of social media sensation Qandeel Baloch who tragically became an honour-killing victim in 2016. Qandeel’s death sparked just as much intrigue and debate, as her life had. There are many polarized opinions about Qandeel’s means toContinue reading Pakistani Drama Baaghi Review (Episode 1) →
Five Reasons to Love Shalwars
I was extremely happy to see that Shalwars are back in fashion on my recent trip to Pakistan. Here are five reasons to love Shalwars!Continue reading Five Reasons to Love Shalwars →