“I don’t want to be a housewife, it’s too much work”, Care Bear tells me yesterday. I was shocked (and amused!) more regarding the second phrase than the first one. It doesn’t really bother me if she doesn’t want to be a housewife, but I can’t say I think of myself as someone who works […]
A Week of Sick Kids and Nesting
Wow, what a week! It all started Sunday before dawn with Little Miss puking in Care Bear’s bed. Sunday was full of running to the bathroom and catching puke in a large plastic cup. Monday was Little Miss just sleeping on the couch for the majority of the day. The rest of the days become […]
Managing it All in the Third Trimester
This is my easiest pregnancy so far, alhamdulilah, and I’m seriously looking forward to the luxury of rolling over and sitting up out of bed. The one thing that has been consistent in all my pregnancies is the fatigue, which I’m very grateful that is the worst thing I’ve experienced throughout all three. When I […]
Happy Anniversaries!
It is always fun to look back when there’s an anniversary. Four years ago I got married, and just slightly more than two years before that I said my shahadah (declaration of faith). Six years ago, I was loud spoken, one of the guys, and just living the normal life of someone in their mid-twenties. […]
Third Trimester
Alhamdulilah, I’m heading into the home stretch with this pregnancy! As each day progresses, I think about how to balance our life that feels so scattered, and how to meet the needs of everyone in our family. In shaa Allah I’ll share our lessons as time goes on. One thing that keeps coming back to […]
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