I had a challenging evening this week.  Too much to do and the day going by in a flash.  Study and homework for my Arabic course, visiting the new baby in the family, housework, and kids were enough to handle without one of the boys blocking the toilet and creating a whole lot more work […]

I’m having an interesting and busy few days at the moment. I often start my posts that way – with I had an interesting day, or something interesting happened, or something caught my interest. I’m not sure if interesting things happen to me, or if I just find everything interesting.Anyway, there seems to be a lot happening right […]

I’m having an interesting and busy few days at the moment. I often start my posts that way – with I had an interesting day, or something interesting happened, or something caught my interest. I’m not sure if interesting things happen to me, or if I just find everything interesting.Anyway, there seems to be a lot happening right […]

I have posted this before, but the last sermon of our beloved Prophet (Sallahu Alaihi Wassalam), delivered on the 9th day of Hajj at the plain of Arafat, never fails to move me to tears. Every time I read it, I find something new in it and every time I read it, I marvel at the […]

After four children, I didn’t think it could happen to me. I thought I would know by now if I was in labour or not. So after a night of contractions on and off, when I woke up to pains every few minutes, I phoned the hospital and went in with hubby. Except by the […]

After four children, I didn’t think it could happen to me. I thought I would know by now if I was in labour or not. So after a night of contractions on and off, when I woke up to pains every few minutes, I phoned the hospital and went in with hubby. Except by the […]

The last few days has seen us coping/enjoying with lots of snow.  London usually gets less than the rest of the country, but we got a fair amount this time. I usually don’t like the cold and snow for me means colds, damp clothes, slipping and sliding all over the place and freezing hands.  So […]

The last few days has seen us coping/enjoying with lots of snow.  London usually gets less than the rest of the country, but we got a fair amount this time. I usually don’t like the cold and snow for me means colds, damp clothes, slipping and sliding all over the place and freezing hands.  So […]

The last few days has seen us coping/enjoying with lots of snow.  London usually gets less than the rest of the country, but we got a fair amount this time. I usually don’t like the cold and snow for me means colds, damp clothes, slipping and sliding all over the place and freezing hands.  So […]

The last few days has seen us coping/enjoying with lots of snow.  London usually gets less than the rest of the country, but we got a fair amount this time. I usually don’t like the cold and snow for me means colds, damp clothes, slipping and sliding all over the place and freezing hands.  So […]

The last few days has seen us coping/enjoying with lots of snow.  London usually gets less than the rest of the country, but we got a fair amount this time. I usually don’t like the cold and snow for me means colds, damp clothes, slipping and sliding all over the place and freezing hands.  So […]

The last few days has seen us coping/enjoying with lots of snow.  London usually gets less than the rest of the country, but we got a fair amount this time. I usually don’t like the cold and snow for me means colds, damp clothes, slipping and sliding all over the place and freezing hands.  So […]

The last few days has seen us coping/enjoying with lots of snow.  London usually gets less than the rest of the country, but we got a fair amount this time. I usually don’t like the cold and snow for me means colds, damp clothes, slipping and sliding all over the place and freezing hands.  So […]

The last few days has seen us coping/enjoying with lots of snow.  London usually gets less than the rest of the country, but we got a fair amount this time. I usually don’t like the cold and snow for me means colds, damp clothes, slipping and sliding all over the place and freezing hands.  So […]