Parenthood

If you’re reading this, you’re probably thinking about finding good quality care for your child...

Field hockey left-winger, pitcher and second baseman, lifeguard, snowboarder, sprinter (with the best 90-meter time!),...

“We all can dance, if we find the music that we love.” – Giraffes Can’t Dance...

Oh women! Allah raised your status from beneath the ground to the heavens. You were...

Healthy eating is probably one of the biggest motherhood struggles. It stresses them out. Moms...

After having two boys, I was thrilled to have a girl. Throughout my pregnancy, people...

We woke our children up with extra gentleness the morning after inauguration day. The night...

The moment we all look forward to when we’re pregnant: holding our precious babies in...

Assalamu Alaikum mamas and mamas-to-be. Congratulations to you and your family on your bun in...

When I married my husband, people were very happy for us alhamdulillah, but as my...

The most exciting milestone for couples is learning that they are expecting! It begins an...

A dilemma many working mothers face: do I go back to work or do I...

My life and career as an educator has ensured that my list of “The Truly...

Wives tell us husbands to do so many things that we really don’t believe in...

Pfffft! My eighteen-month-old son, Ibrahim, spit an orange slice out of his mouth. A few...

          This morning, over a relaxing weekend breakfast of scrambled eggs...

I take money from my children. I checked around and others do it too. You...

His eyes bulged, his jaw dropped, and he clapped his hands excitedly as he jumped...

THAT DAY in late December 2014, I felt a new sense of elation, bliss, contentment...

Before I began this blog entry, I asked my husband for ideas. “Write about having...

Have you been following the heartbreaking story of Mohammed Soltan? He’s a twenty-seven year old...

As I sit down to write my thoughts and reflections, I pause to think, where...

               My son turned five this year. For at least...

Our beloved Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, declared that indeed, “The Muslim Ummah is...

Often times we find ourselves overscheduled and tired, shuttling ourselves or our children from one...

This month, we highlighted the vast world of education through our contributors and guest writers....

We found this free, live, online course about the female companions starting Sat. April 26 for 11...

Images of Katniss Everdeen from Hunger Games rekindle fond childhood memories. I find beauty in...

I roll out the prayer mat and place my feet, shoulder width apart, onto the...

I usually don’t read parenting books. Not because I have anything against them per se, but...