Happy Muslim Mama: Things That Make Me Smile 8

The kids have finally outgrown the stickle-bricks I bought them 7 years ago and have made them look after every peice of and I have been waiting for years for them to be old enough to play with lego (which is now), just so I can play too. (image source)
Dhai-bhalle – chickpeas, potatoes, tomatoes, yoghurt and small fried balls of daal. Reminds me of my days as a newly-wed wandering around Lahore with the hubby. (image source)

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Like splashes of sunshine on grey days, it’s a pleasure seeing these when they start coming out.
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Islamic Art – The Alhambra, Granada (image source)
Jujubes (Ber as they are called in Pakistan) (image source)
I like dictionaries, but in particularly the Oxford Illustrated Dictionary which my dad gave me when I was a teenager (the battered and cellotaped volume in the middle).

I hope you have a blessed Jummah day insh’Allah full of smiles.