I always find it hard to talk about myself, but here goes! I am someone who is passionate about all things beautiful. I like to capture moments that turn into memories, paint pictures that tell a thousand stories, cook up a meal to share love and write poetry to read into my own heart and soul.
Chai has always been a part of my life. Growing up in a culture where it is a part of every evening, it’s more than a drink for me. The smell takes me back to my childhood. When I make tea, I remember the times I would make it for my parents and family, and … More Saffron Chai Cookies
The perfect bowl of comfort to get us through the winter! … More Recipe – Roasted Butternut Squash, Sweet Potato and Carrot Soup
Healthy Carrot Banana Muffins Ingredients: 1 ¾ cups whole wheat flour 2 tablespoon (30g) Splenda Stevia ⅓ cup pure maple syrup 1 teaspoon baking soda ½ teaspoon baking powder ½ teaspoon fine sea salt ½ teaspoons ground cinnamon 2 large eggs 1 cup well-mashed banana ⅓ cup olive oil 1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract 1 … More Healthy Carrot Banana Muffins
Hey you! Thinking about getting some houseplants, or not sure why they keep dying? I am here to help. Big disclaimer, I am not an expert in any way. However, I have been experimenting with plants for over a year now, and am a proud mom of 30 healthy houseplants alhamdulillah. 🙂 My plant babies … More 3 Beginner Houseplants
“Leadership is an action, not a position.” – Donald McGannon Leadership feels familiar to me. Not that I’ve received the title in an official capacity, but it has informally been my experience throughout my life. Starting from my family, I’m the eldest with two younger sisters that followed me around everywhere I went. As I … More My Journey of Leadership
Ingredients: Potatoes – 2 large Shrimp – 8-10 medium sized Garlic – 4 cloves Salt and Pepper – to taste Red Chili flakes – to taste Butter – 1 tbsp Directions: I made the potatoes and shrimp in the same pan! The oil was already seasoned when I made the potatoes and it added more … More Recipe – Garlic Shrimp & Potatoes
The beautiful Maldives, ahhh. Where do I even start? It’s been a dream destination for the whole family for years, and my dad decided to take us all last December (super late writing this blog post, I know!). The trip started in Dubai for us, as we came to see our parents first. We then … More Travel With Me – Maldives
Once upon a time, there was a family of two. With a new baby, the two became three. The mommy loved to sleep, but the baby would not let it be First it was the night feedings and wake ups, but as the baby grew, so did her back pain. That, along with a not-so-comfortable … More Endy 100 Night Review
It’s the best time of year: Ramadan! Do you have any special family traditions? Growing up, my mom would go all out at iftaars. She made Bangladeshi traditional iftaar items, and I miss it so much! But now that I have a family of my own, alhamdulillah, I also want to start some traditions that … More Recipe – Sugar Cookies
Now that Zakariya is 15 months old, he’s more interested in snacks than his regular meals some days. I’ve been experimenting with snack ideas that are both healthy and yummy! This muffin recipe was hit! He loves banana’s so I decided to make banana muffins, but added some apples and carrots to the mix. He … More Recipe – Banana, Apple and Carrot Muffins
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