Category Archives: Motherhood

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(A Different Kind of) Hunger Games

Breakfast Me: What would you like for breakfast? Aiman: Jellybeans! Me: Uh, no. How about (insert decent breakfast food here)? Aiman: Oh, no thank you. Me: Okay, what do you want then? Aiman: I’ll take cereal. Me: Fine. Lunch Me:

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(A Different Kind of) Hunger Games

Breakfast Me: What would you like for breakfast? Aiman: Jellybeans! Me: Uh, no. How about (insert decent breakfast food here)? Aiman: Oh, no thank you. Me: Okay, what do you want then? Aiman: I’ll take cereal. Me: Fine. Lunch Me:

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How to Disgrace Yourself (A How-to Guide)

Do you find that you’re too graceful? That you can walk and chew your gum at the same time and look fabulous while doing it? Being perfect is such a bore, isn’t it? Well, have I got good news for

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How to Disgrace Yourself (A How-to Guide)

Do you find that you’re too graceful? That you can walk and chew your gum at the same time and look fabulous while doing it? Being perfect is such a bore, isn’t it? Well, have I got good news for

Baby girl is clearly SUFFERING. Good thing I bribe her with sweet potatoes -- that she inevitably gets all over her face.

Back From a Coma

HELLO HELLO HELLO HELLO HELLO HELLO CAN YOU HEAR ME  ME ME ME ME ME ME ME As I clean off the cobwebs and dust all over this blog, I notice it reeks of abandonment and neglect. But fear not,

Baby girl is clearly SUFFERING. Good thing I bribe her with sweet potatoes -- that she inevitably gets all over her face.

Back From a Coma

HELLO HELLO HELLO HELLO HELLO HELLO CAN YOU HEAR ME  ME ME ME ME ME ME ME As I clean off the cobwebs and dust all over this blog, I notice it reeks of abandonment and neglect. But fear not,

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An Update and Cookie(s)

Happy Holidays to you and yours. I hope those of you had celebrations to celebrate these past few days enjoyed them and we’re all probably looking forward to New Years. Or maybe not all of us, but I certainly am

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An Update and Cookie(s)

Happy Holidays to you and yours. I hope those of you had celebrations to celebrate these past few days enjoyed them and we’re all probably looking forward to New Years. Or maybe not all of us, but I certainly am

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Thrush Rush Part Two

Apparently the previous post went live literally two hours too soon. Shortly after posting it I noticed another white spot on the inner part of Manaal’s cheek, only this spot was larger and looked meaner. This time I kept an

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Thrush Rush Part Two

Apparently the previous post went live literally two hours too soon. Shortly after posting it I noticed another white spot on the inner part of Manaal’s cheek, only this spot was larger and looked meaner. This time I kept an

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Thrush Rush

Last week I noticed a tiny white spot on the inner part of Manaal’s top lip. Dismissing it to general milk-or-milk-related residue, I ignored it. In the following days, aforementioned tiny white spot said “Woman, pay attention to me!” as

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Thrush Rush

Last week I noticed a tiny white spot on the inner part of Manaal’s top lip. Dismissing it to general milk-or-milk-related residue, I ignored it. In the following days, aforementioned tiny white spot said “Woman, pay attention to me!” as

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Aiman^3

Saturday was Aiman’s third birthday, something I’m about to be a total cliché and annoying about and say HOW DID THIS HAPPEN. But alas, it did and I wasn’t consulted one bit about it. My dad treated us all to

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Aiman^3

Saturday was Aiman’s third birthday, something I’m about to be a total cliché and annoying about and say HOW DID THIS HAPPEN. But alas, it did and I wasn’t consulted one bit about it. My dad treated us all to

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My Research on Kid Shows

A side effect of this post was having to write it in my closet, lest my easily excitable almost-three-year-old sees one of these pictures and wants to watch an episode (or more). I suggest you read it in a closet

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My Research on Kid Shows

A side effect of this post was having to write it in my closet, lest my easily excitable almost-three-year-old sees one of these pictures and wants to watch an episode (or more). I suggest you read it in a closet

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Cut and Color

Cut: Some really cute little boy I know got a long overdue haircut this past Saturday. Personally, I didn’t mind letting him grow out his curls, especially since it looked nice when it was cared for, but it mostly stayed

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Cut and Color

Cut: Some really cute little boy I know got a long overdue haircut this past Saturday. Personally, I didn’t mind letting him grow out his curls, especially since it looked nice when it was cared for, but it mostly stayed

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Flavor of the Week: AMNESIA!

What a slow posting week, huh? Wonder whose fault that is. And if it even matters because what DOES matter anymore, anyway? I think I just took that a little too far. Down, subconscious thoughts, down! I’m actually trying to

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Flavor of the Week: AMNESIA!

What a slow posting week, huh? Wonder whose fault that is. And if it even matters because what DOES matter anymore, anyway? I think I just took that a little too far. Down, subconscious thoughts, down! I’m actually trying to