I treasure the few minutes I have on the way home from work to catch up with my husband (he picks mee up) before I get home and everyone (kids, guests, mum-in-law, house, dinner) start vying for attention.Today he took a different route and I was pleasantly surprised at the detour to the local scrap […]
One thing growing up that I was NOT was cool. I looked like a geek (NHS specs, braces, frizzy hair pulled back into a long braid – should I mention the adolescent moush?), I also helped matters along by being good at school, having no social life and being middle-aged at 14. Of course things […]
I treasure the few minutes I have on the way home from work to catch up with my husband (he picks mee up) before I get home and everyone (kids, guests, mum-in-law, house, dinner) start vying for attention.Today he took a different route and I was pleasantly surprised at the detour to the local scrap […]
What makes you happy?Lots and lots of foodSweets Yellow Playing games on mum’s phone all day long My superman t-shirtthomas the tank engine I cannot tell you how hard it is to get a picture of this child that is not a blur!
We usually throw one Eid party a year for ladies and children but in the last year or two I had found these getting rowdy and moving away from my aim of providing a halal environment for my Muslimah friends to meet, enjoy and in some small way remember Allah (SWT): Abu Hurairah and Abu […]
Woo-hoo, my mum came back from Pakistan yesterday after a month away and have we all missed her.Poor dad and gran have been eating take-away for a month although long-suffering sis has been cooking after work intermittently and looks exhausted (try doing it with three kids hon). Mum suffers from very bad asthma and was […]
We usually throw one Eid party a year for ladies and children but in the last year or two I had found these getting rowdy and moving away from my aim of providing a halal environment for my Muslimah friends to meet, enjoy and in some small way remember Allah (SWT): Abu Hurairah and Abu […]
We usually throw one Eid party a year for ladies and children but in the last year or two I had found these getting rowdy and moving away from my aim of providing a halal environment for my Muslimah friends to meet, enjoy and in some small way remember Allah (SWT): Abu Hurairah and Abu […]
We usually throw one Eid party a year for ladies and children but in the last year or two I had found these getting rowdy and moving away from my aim of providing a halal environment for my Muslimah friends to meet, enjoy and in some small way remember Allah (SWT): Abu Hurairah and Abu […]
Things to do on the Weekend:Go on an adventure on the underground with the kids.Go to Pimlico in the city to visit your best friend.Swoon over her juicy gorgeous new baby.Head off to a bazaar with said best friend.Get the kids face-pianted and some balloon art.Sneak out of a very boring puppet show both looking […]
I was recently offered the chance to do a review of the Mega Bloks construction toy and was happy to try them out. I always get excited when I get a parcel in the post (even if they are often not for me and turn out to be my sisters re-directed parcels). There are three […]
I have always tried to be gentle in the way I manage my children. I prefer not to hit them and to use time-out methods or to make clear I am upset about something which also works fairly well (especially with Little Man who hates me to be disappointed in him). But as it’s the […]
We usually throw one Eid party a year for ladies and children but in the last year or two I had found these getting rowdy and moving away from my aim of providing a halal environment for my Muslimah friends to meet, enjoy and in some small way remember Allah (SWT): Abu Hurairah and Abu […]
Things to do on the Weekend:Go on an adventure on the underground with the kids.Go to Pimlico in the city to visit your best friend.Swoon over her juicy gorgeous new baby.Head off to a bazaar with said best friend.Get the kids face-pianted and some balloon art.Sneak out of a very boring puppet show both looking […]
