I admit, it probably looks odd. Mom wears skirts or abayas (long dresses) with hijab, and her daughter is in a t-shirt, pants, and styled hair. So why the disconnect? I’m glad you ask. A friend of mine once said, “Life isn’t always a straight line.” She’s right. We don’t always make forward progress at […]
Help, I’m Behind! I Need to Get Caught Up!
It’s November 5th. I told you how Care Bear is doing so far this school year, but I have to admit, I’m not learning lessons as fast as she is. I’m terribly behind. Does anyone like grading papers? Is it something someone (anyone?) enjoys completing and it’s just me that dreads doing it, puts it […]
Looking forward and looking back {with old pics!}
As I sit here, Care Bear is looking online for work. What a reality check. How did my chunky little toddler turn into a teen nearly ready for the working world? She’s not 14 quiet yet, but she is literally counting down the days. 14 only seems like a milestone because it’s the official age […]
Homeschool Post Nominations Almost Ending
As you may know, The Homeschool Post awards Homeschool Blog Awards annually. While this blog is still quite humble in nature, and I’m still figuring out all the twists and turns of blogging (it’s so much more involved than I thought, subhanAllah!), I’d love for a few nominations to put my hat in the ring, […]
Lessons Learned from a Sports Tournament
I was never much in to sports as a kid, so it wasn’t until Care Bear started doing competitive fencing that I realized the potential for valuable life lessons within a competitive environment. Even though I’m not competing along side her, I’m learning some things that are valuable for my life as well! This is […]
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