You’ve just been blessed with the opportunity for Umrah. Mabrook! Or you may have been before but now taking your children. You have your visas, vaccinations and Umrah guides all ready. Have you wondered how you may have to entertain your children to make this a memorable journey for them too? How do you actually […]

Are you finally realising the importance of self love as a mother? Have you realised you need to start filling your jug before you fill the jug of others? No matter what, self love and self care is so vital through faith and prayer. It is hope, mercy and love of Allah that will get […]

One of my favourite things about blogging is being able to read over previous posts to bring back all the memories and emotions attached to a particular day! This is why I have decided to bring over my reflections of my time in Makkah to my homeschooling blog (and of course to keep everything in […]

I’ve been living in Makkah for nearly 2 years now alhamdulillah – it really is a blessed city – there’s a lot of barakah (blessing) in my time, my actions and what I get upto here. People always ask what it is like – and I really don’t know what to say except it feels […]

This is for all those who asked to hear my reflections of my Hajj this year. I have organised them in to 4 post-Hajj reflections and lessons! Hajj lesson #1: Some thing awesome I learnt during my Hajj experience was – taking the difficult path meant Allah helped me get through it. Here are the […]