Eid is a time of celebration with loved ones. Have a Garden Eid Party this year to enjoy the colors and joy of Eid in the outdoors. Sharing a complete guide to throw a fun and successful Garden Eid Party. Plus there is a lovely Eid giveaway for you all at the end, so keepContinue reading Planning a Garden Eid Party
Parcel from Home
When we live away from home, parcels that arrive from family after traveling thousands of miles, carrying gifts, cards and letters are like a whiff of home and a warm hug on a cold afternoon. They are truly one of my favorite things.
The Heart of a Pakistan Cricket Team Fan: Living a Romance Like No Other
Thoughts on being a Pakistan Cricket Team fan (and especially the Champions Trophy win in Summer 2017). It has its ups and downs but is so worth it!Continue reading The Heart of a Pakistan Cricket Team Fan: Living a Romance Like No Other
Style Guide to be Eid Ready
I love the buzz and excitement in the house as Eid approaches. Getting the clothes ready for the whole family, making sure the groceries are done, social visits finalized and mehndi cones arranged. However I feel Moms are usually so busy arranging for the whole family, that they are left scrambling for themselves at theContinue reading Style Guide to be Eid Ready
Girl Talk: The L word!
Let’s enjoy some girl talk as I want to bring up the L word that’s a bit of a taboo in our society: Lingerie. Grab some chai and join me!Continue reading Girl Talk: The L word!
Hosting an Iftar: Do’s and Don’ts
Sharing the essential do’s and don’ts of hosting an iftar along with recipe idea and tips to have a memorable evening at your house.Continue reading Hosting an Iftar: Do’s and Don’ts
Raising funds for Pediatric Care in Rural Pakistan
In this month of Ramadan, as we open our hearts to prayers and increase charitable work, I wish to present a project worthy of your attention. A close friend of mine in Calgary, Shema Khan Elahi, is volunteering with Canadians for Global Care and raising funds to build a pediatric wing in a hospital inContinue reading Raising funds for Pediatric Care in Rural Pakistan
My Eid Mubarak Storybook Contest Winners
We are so excited that so many of you participated in our “My Eid Mubarak Storybook” contest! If I had it my way, each one of you would have won a copy! I would like to thank you for participating. We do have four winners: Tania who won a physical copy of the book andContinue reading My Eid Mubarak Storybook Contest Winners
Ramadan Tips: How To Reduce Thirst While Fasting
Some great ramadan tips include ideas on what to eat and drink at sehri and suhoor to reduce thirst, especially in these long fasts of summer.Continue reading Ramadan Tips: How To Reduce Thirst While Fasting
The “Mom” Bag: 5 Tips to Stay Organized
Tips and Tricks to keep your Mom bag organized along with list of essentials to keep on hand to stay on top of the parenting game.Continue reading The “Mom” Bag: 5 Tips to Stay Organized