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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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Trend Me Not

Disclaimer: Please don’t take what this post’s about too seriously as I can assure you I’ve had my share of what-in-the-hell-is-she thinking outfits/style mishaps. And really? Based on how popular these trends are, the fact that they drive me nuts

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Trend Me Not

Disclaimer: Please don’t take what this post’s about too seriously as I can assure you I’ve had my share of what-in-the-hell-is-she thinking outfits/style mishaps. And really? Based on how popular these trends are, the fact that they drive me nuts

Does This Blog Make My Butt Look Indecisive?

Long time readers know I have something one might call “commitment issues” with finding and sticking to a theme for this blog. When I say theme, I mean the layout/colors/general appearance of this space. I change it often. That might

Does This Blog Make My Butt Look Indecisive?

Long time readers know I have something one might call “commitment issues” with finding and sticking to a theme for this blog. When I say theme, I mean the layout/colors/general appearance of this space. I change it often. That might

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All American Muslim’s Canadian Cousin

A few weeks ago I wrote a post about a then-new Muslim “reality” show called All American Muslim. After a few weeks, I feel that the show does more good than harm in that it at least opens up a

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All American Muslim’s Canadian Cousin

A few weeks ago I wrote a post about a then-new Muslim “reality” show called All American Muslim. After a few weeks, I feel that the show does more good than harm in that it at least opens up a

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Sushi with Summer

After a few tumultuous weeks I was stuck in a cranky mood 24/7. It was getting to the point of getting irritated by the sun coming up and then, just as I got used to it, it deciding to go

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Sushi with Summer

After a few tumultuous weeks I was stuck in a cranky mood 24/7. It was getting to the point of getting irritated by the sun coming up and then, just as I got used to it, it deciding to go

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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