Ramadan Meal Plan – Monthly Meal Plan

Before the start of Ramadan 2019, I managed to make a full month's meal plan in advance to free up my daily (or weekly time!) thinking about the dreading question: "Aaj kya banaoon?" (what shall I make today?). Of course, if asked from my husband, his favorite dish is "Kuch bhi!" (Whatever!), but as you [...]

9 Ways to Maximize last 10 days of Ramadan

“With the start of the last ten days of Ramadan, the Prophet (PBUH) used to tighten His waist belt (i.e. work harder) and used to pray all the night, and used to keep his family awake for the prayers.” (Bukhari) Ramadan is the month of blessings, and in these last days we should try to [...]

Things that I miss the most about Pakistan

As much as people think that living in America is blessing (which most of the times it is!) but there are times when you seriously miss your home. 1. You miss your Parents way too much While Skype and video calling have definitely decreased the distances emotionally but there are times when you want to [...]

Things NOT to say or do to a new MOM

So you have a friend/relative who has just had a baby and you feel really nice and want to go meet her and her new born. No matter if she a FTM or already has babies, please be considerate to the following things: Haye pata nahi ye motapa kaise utre ga?? (How will you get [...]