I feel blessed that we can eat a variety of food everyday alhamdulillah. I consider every food as gift and a blessing from Allah(swt) and try not to waste any food in my home. This habit applies to saving all food, from eating the pizza crust to turning overripe bananas into smoothies and muffins. It… Continue reading A Ramadan Habit- How to Stop Wasting Food in Your Home
Do you have something that was once a dream of yours? Something that was on your to do list for a long time? Years have gone by and you were not able to achieve it because life happened? Do you find yourself thinking about those dreams and wishes and wonder may be it’s time go… Continue reading Overcoming the Fear of Starting Late
I plan to live a debt and interest free life. I have developed habits over the years that has helped my family to live a simple, frugal life. The income had varied over the years but the lifestyle remained the same- striving to live a frugal life through mindful spending. There are many ways to… Continue reading 3 Ways You can Save Money at the Grocery Store
Being charitable is a great way to please Allah(swt). You want to give for the sake of Allah(swt), specially when Ramadan is approaching fast. You can donate money to your favorite organizations as sadaqa but what do you do when you are barely scraping by? Here are a few ways to give when you’re tight on… Continue reading What You can Give When You are on a Tight Budget
It seems to be a challenge to find time to read books as a mom. There is so much to take care of throughout the day that you barely find time to read any one of the wonderful books out there. And by the time you have some time after everyone went to bed, you’re… Continue reading How to Find Time to Read the Books that are on Your Nightstand
We all experience one of those days when you feel like you’re not quite yourself. You feel funky and want to get out of the uncomfortable feelings. You don’t care to share it with anyone but you want someone to help you to get out of the funk. You look around and think you have so… Continue reading The Practice of Getting Out of a Funk
The two Eids are the most celebrated days in our home. We look forward all year to Eid Al Fitr and Eid Al Adha. We plan for these holidays ahead of time and prepare lovingly that allows us to enjoy the blessed Ramadan the beloved Eids without stress. We have come up with our own… Continue reading Making Your Own Ramadan Traditions
