I know there are various views on screen time for children but I’m all for screen time that is knowledgable and infromative. It gives me a little break while children learn alongside! Win win. I’m not advocating leaving your children infront of screens 24/7. Use screen time wisely and with good judgement. To help, hereContinue reading Informative Shows for Kids: Making Screen Time Better!
This is the story of a 12-year-old girl living in Pakistan whose heart is full of hope and love. Read on for my detailed Amal Unbound Review.Continue reading Amal Unbound Review: A Lovely Story of Hope and Courage
We had a wonderful experience of dog sledding in Canmore this weekend. Canmore is the gateway to the Canadian Rockies and this is the perfect location to enjoy an authentic experience of dog sledding with Mad Dogs & Englishmen. If you love the outdoors this experience is for you! We tried to imagine ourselves relivingContinue reading Dog Sledding in Canmore: A Great Experience With Mad Dogs & Englishmen
It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a mother in possession of a good baked chicken nuggets recipe, will share it with other mothers! I got this amazing baked chicken nuggets recipe from Kathleen Flinn’s amazing book “The Kitchen Counter Cooking School”. The book opened my eyes in many ways and also encouraged me toContinue reading Baked Chicken Nuggets Recipe
When we were newly-engaged and not yet married, Jaffar and I thought we would never become one of those jaded-resentful couples: the ones who make jokes about the husband-wife relationship. We had assured each other that we would be different and will cherish our relationship. However, things and life happens and we were two peopleContinue reading Five Love Languages for Couples and How to Make Them Work for You!
Staying active as a family is super important to us in all seasons. Be it swimming, indoor pools, sports areas, saunas, climbing walls, drop-in fitness classes, and equipment for cardio and weight training, The City of Calgary’s new Recreation passes offer more opportunities for non-stop family fun.Continue reading The City of Calgary’s new Recreation passes are super Fun + Flexible
What if I tell you that our amazing Pakistan trip this winter almost didn’t happen and was literally saved with a margin of 5 mins? Yup, this is how it happened: We had a flight on a Sunday evening in early December and it was great timing because we had the whole weekend to packContinue reading Short Stories by Tamania: One Card, Two Taxi Drivers and a Dozen Kala Bakras
Jaffar and I have always been conscious about maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Over the years we have realized that this involves not just a healthy diet, lots of water, regular exercise, reducing stress but also gut health. Talking about health definitely takes guts, so let’s talk about it in detail today. We made major changesContinue reading Talking About Health Takes Guts But is so Worth it!
One of my fondest childhood memories is going to the toy store with my parents for a special occasion. The anticipation of the visit, dreaming up lists of what to buy and the sight of shelves filled with toys upon toys, at the actual visit, are cherished childhood experiences. If you wish to replicate thisContinue reading How to Have a Successful Trip to the Toy Store
If you have young kids then you definitely know all about slime! Chances are that your children are also as obsessed about slime as mine are! This year as Zeynab turned nine, she requested a “slime” birthday. Since I had never thrown a birthday of this theme or attended one, I thoroughly researched this topic.Continue reading Planning a Slime Party for Kids