• Ramadan Prep 2019

    Ramadan is fast approaching and as always I am feeling excited, nervous, and more excited. Every one prepares differently for this month according to what they are trying to achieve. As for me, I can remember not too long…

  • How I Manage my Diet

    One of the most common questions that I get from people – whether in person or online – is how I manage to live around my dietary restrictions.  Granted, the limitations can seem insurmountable.   What I currently refrain…

  • Elderberry Syrup

    If you have not learned yet of my love for this potent cold/flu remedy and preventative, then you are surely about to.  Elderberry Syrup is not only amazing in its properties of healing and supporting the immune system, but…

  • How To Start Eating Healthier

    My daily lunch during middle and high school was pizza or fries with a can of coke.  In college, I ate occasional fries and no coke – I had developed my acidity issues back then – but you would…

  • Dear Auntie, I Really Do Have An Illness

    Recently I was involuntarily involved in a conversation that went a little something like this: Auntie: What is wrong? Are you alright?  Me: Oh, I just ate something off last night and it didn’t effect me very well.  I’m…

  • Immune Boosting Soup

    The cold winter months are always a hit or a miss in our household.  Sometimes we get sick multiple times, and other times it is the season changes of winter and spring that results in sniffling noses and stifled…