Ramadan 30 days plan for the kids

My heart is both full and tired!  As my alarm forcefully wake me up at 7 am, I remind myself of how it could have been worse during normal school days when I used the wake up at 6! How the not so morning person in me is digging this part of sleeping in a…

Bism Allah… I am SO excited for this piece! I don’t know if it is the 40 days being at home, the lack of social interaction, the fact that Ramadan this year is SO different or all of the above:) – in case you are reading this in 10 years, 2020 was the year of…

Here is a little unrealistic story for your day…and I say unrealistic because as I say it… as we live it… we realize how it doesn’t even make sense anymore! Not that it ever made sense to begin with, but looking back on how it all started and where we are right now is seriously…

Here she is… the champ behind it all! The reason for many beautiful things without her knowing. You see… when her brother (our son) got cancer she was little! 4.5 years young to be exact… too young to deal with such trauma! Yet she figured her role from day one on her own. I can’t…

We receive several messages daily from people asking for guidance on how to be of positive assistance to kids and families diagnosed with cancer.  Kind people who want to make a change in someone’s life but they don’t know how. The word cancer on its own is so scary, it creates feelings of fear, sadness,…

There are these moments in life when you have absolutely every right to give up on hope, when things suddenly get beyond rough, they just don’t make sense and you feel dragged into a million direction away from anything that has to do with hope or faith.  As you strive to see the silver lining,…

Earlier today I posted on my personal Facebook page asking if anyone was interested in my annual Ramadan plan for the kids, the response was absolutely amazing! So I figured it is easier to post it on the blog for everyone to use and share it if you guys like it. So for all of…