I’m excited to welcome and interview my illustrator Soumbal Qureshi and cover designer Molly Fehr who were responsible for my…
Living with Kids: Featured on Design Mom
I was featured on Gabrielle Blair’s Design Mom blog! If you are a new reader, this is a fun peek…
My Advice to a New Mom…
The time I have in summer is shrunk. The silent breathing air I usually have when the children are in…
Unsettled
Originally posted on Bit About Books:
Author: Reem Faruqi Publisher: HarperCollins Release Date: May 11/21 Reviewer: Kathie Thank you Edelweiss+ and the…
Zina’s Fall Family Photos!
I had to think back to when I first took Zina’s photos – they were sooo long ago! Jasiah was…
Betsy, Aaron, Caroline, and Molly’s Fall Family Photos
This has been my 3rd time photographing Betsy’s beautiful family. I met Betsy and Aaron when they had a one…
AMIRA’S PICTURE DAY Cover Interview: Illustrator Fahmida Azim
I’m so excited to welcome and interview Illustrator Fahmida Azim who is responsible for the lovely pictures for Amira’s Picture…
My Writing Journey
I participated in a #kidlit Pakistani author-illustrator story hop on Instagram and thought I’d share my writing journey via images…
Story Behind How I Got A Book Deal and Went to Auction!
I wrote this bookish post** in January 2020, and it is now officially June 2020! I am now officially able…
A BIG Thank You!
I’m just starting to recline on the dental chair when the chirpy hygienist comments that she loves my book and…
Virtual Read Alouds this Ramadan 2020
Each Ramadan, I am in awe and thankful for your support of my book! I love seeing the book come…
A Ramadan Story: From Blogging to Books
Originally posted on Discover:
Reem Faruqi loves to create and thrives through her chosen art mediums: photos, pencils, paints, and…
Behind the Scenes of Quarantine Life…
I was telling a mom of a toddler to enjoy the slower days before school started because once they did,…
A Lesson from Tomatoes
I’ve been tackling a middle grade novel and was googling gardening things for a book (probably all my books for…
How I Got My Literary Agent
I’ve been wanting to share the details for some time now in case this may be helpful for anyone querying!…
3 Year Old Photosession!
I love photographing this duo and if you’ve read my blog you are familiar with these 2! I’ve photographed them…
Aaron, Betsy, Caroline, and Molly’s Fall Photos!
This fall has been busy for me, and after my recent author trip to Buffalo, NY, I told myself…
My Author’s Visit to Buffalo, New York!
Last weekend I was honored to be invited to the 2019 KidsLit Week and the 5th Annual WNY Children’s Book…
2 Year Old Family Fall Session
These 2 are one of my favorite dynamic duos! I’ve photographed this energetic toddler since he was a newborn and…
Aisha’s Family Fall Session
I had a great time photographing Aisha’s family last weekend! We have been going back and forth on dates, but…
The one question I would ask my students’ parents…
You know your child better than anyone else. Is there anything you would like to share with me? This question…
When You Have a Hard Year
Sitting on the cool tile floor, I held my breath as I watched a second faint pink line appear. Feeling…
