Written by : by Maha Addasi (Author), Ned Gannon (Illustrator) These 2 also worked together on Time to Pray. I just reviewed the story a few days … More
Author: Doodling Through Life
When I doodle, whether it be swirls or figurines, I am transformed to a world in which my doodles live, and my thoughts become clear. My mind breathes.
I used to teach second grade. Now, I am a Stay-At-Home-Mother to three girls, a seasonal family photographer, and an around-the-clock-children's book author who gets distracted by my camera and buttery sunlight. Thank you for stopping by!
Pieces and Fragments, Fragments and Pieces
Even when freshly washed and relieved of all obvious confections, children tend to be sticky. ~Fran Lebowitz I received an … More
Party in Ramadan: children’s book review
It’s almost Ramadan so trying to get some more Ramadan children’s book reviews out! On a side note, my friend … More
Time to Pray: Children’s Book Review
I found another beautiful children’s book! Ramadan is approaching so wanted to review a couple more Ramadan stories soon, but … More
Painted Sky
“Try to be a rainbow in someone’s cloud.” – Maya Angelou Drove by this beautiful rainbow the other day! “And among … More
Edina, Kai, and Azra’s Photoshoot!
Remember Edina and Kai from last year here? Well this time I got the opportunity to photograph them with their … More
Hot, Hot Roti for Dada-Ji! – Book Review
Here’s another review! Hot, Hot Roti for Dada-Ji . Yay! It was available in the Atlanta Fulton library system. A link … More
Sandwich Swap – Book Review
I wanted to dive back into giving some children’s book reviews so here is … More
Painted Palms
“It took me four years to paint like Raphael, but a lifetime to paint like a child.” ~ Pablo Picasso Summer … More
Mikal’s 6th Birthday
Here are some photos from Mikal’s 6th birthday. It was a nautical theme! The children really enjoyed themselves and there … More
Misha’s 5th Birthday
Lately, it seems like May has been a month of birthdays for my clients! I’ve taken 2 birthdays this month, … More
Aquariums to Airshows!
We’ve had a couple busy weekends lately and I find myself bringing my camera along a lot less to places, … More
Freedom Hour
“There was never a child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him asleep.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson. … More
Airshow Awe
And like no other sculpture in the history of art, the dead engine and dead airframe come to life at … More
Ana’s Family Photoshoot
Here are Ana’s family photos! I loved the colors they wore, the weather was beautiful outside, and Sarah got … More
Three Words of Wisdom
“Shoo!” “Go outside and play in the garden!” We were shooed outdoors daily around tea time to go play … More
Celebrating Fabulous Female Figures!
Happy Mother’s Day to all the amazing mothers out there! Thank you to all the mothers who allow me to … More
Fairyal’s Family Photoshoot
I’ve known Fairyal for the last couple of years now, and we’ve been meaning to get a photoshoot so I’m … More
Dora’s Mehndi
“Come,” says the Pakistani aunty patting the empty chair in front of her holding the fat cone that releases swirly … More
Heavenly Blues
“And you see the earth barren, but when We send down upon it rain, it quivers and swells and grows … More
Doodling Through Life 