I was on a social media website some days ago when an unmarried lady commented that she was eager to get married so that she could have a man to hug and snuggle up with every time. She also said that she envied married women because they had that kind of enjoyment at their fingertips. I smiled. […]
Childbirth… Hmm! Where do I start from … Pregnancy wasn’t difficult for me, in fact I didn’t know I was pregnant until I was about two months gone. I just noticed that my period hadn’t come in a while; my periods were irregular and it’s still irregular sef. So I began the 7 months plus […]
It’s been a tough few days… Can’t quite explain it but I haven’t been myself… Anxiety? Depression? Worry? Stress? Whatever the label my heart has been burdened. Alhamdulillah for great friends and counsel who in my time of need remind me of Allah. One sent me the reminder below and I must say has been […]
A very popular saying among single sisters when asked of their marital status is “ I am waiting for Mr right” but the question is while waiting for our Mr right, are we doing all that we can to also be his “Mrs right? The one certain thing is that “Mr. Right” in his own […]
Every married person knows the importance of communicating with their spouse. We may ignore it sometimes, but we understand that it is one of the things that connects us as couples. But a lot of couples say that they find it difficult to communicate with their spouse. Either you try to communicate your needs or […]
It is called co-sleeping, when a mother shares her bed with the baby, or when they share the same room with your baby in a separate bed, any of these will constitute co-sleeping. So now the question is who “co-sleeping help”. There are many reasons why mothers choose to co-sleep with babies. All of which we […]
Think back to your last salaat… Did you just jump up after the Tasleem, grab your phone and head for the door? That was me just now.. As I reached for the handle a little voice in my head said “sit back down” It’s been a hectic day, where do I start? And I was […]
Many of us exhaust all our energy overthinking the reasons why Habibi isn’t appearing. The impatience within us keeps growing and expanding wherein we don’t even have time for ourselves anymore. Over this period, we just tend to drift away and ponder on anything that could possibly be going on with us which is chasing […]
Sometimes, we tend to experience a Dull in marriage, especially if you have been married for quite some time. It is easy to settle into the rhythm of life, work, and possibly parenting, such that the initial couple-ness that you both had, begin to fade away. Each of you is so tied up in responsibilities that […]
There comes a time in every parent’s life when we make the hard decisions for the sake of our children. This could be whether to enroll our four-year-olds into the education system? Well, at least this should be a decision we as parents make and not a decision we follow without questions. Some of us may think enrolling our […]
