• 12 Lessons I learned in 2021

    Audio version of this post: It feels strange and even a little unbelievable to see myself writing yet another yearly reflection post. It wasn’t too long ago, although in a complete different setting, where I was penning my thoughts…

  • My Body is My Gift

    I could not button my pants the other day. It makes my insides turn into a knot just to think about it. This is not the first time I have felt this way although my response to the feeling…

  • 2018 – Ten Things I Learned This Year

    In addition to it being a new year, as of today, I have touched my personal new year of 32 with awe, alhumdulillah. I wondered allowed what to include in this post and my husband said behind me, “You…

  • My Story with Depression

    This is a topic that I have only discussed with a close few people.  The reason behind that is very simple: Depression is a very personal thing.  If not shared with the right person, then it can be grossly…

  • 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…