This fall has been busy for me, and after my recent author trip to Buffalo, NY, I told myself … More
Category: Beauty
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 … More
Noah’s First Year Photos
I had the opportunity to take Noah’s first year photos with his big sister Emaan (15) and big brother Adam … More
18 Month Photosession
“There is an endearing tenderness in the love of a mother to a son that transcends all other affections of … More
A Sealed Book
I was driving through my neighborhood when I saw a couple of other mothers strolling with their toddlers in the neighborhood. … More
Eggs to Eggs, Smiles to Smiles…
This summer I haven’t strung my words together just so. Rather than write, I peruse blogs of mothers who have … More
Mr. Sun, Sun, Mr. Golden Sun…
Right as the sun starts to swirl down, down, down away from the blue of the sky, everything seems less … More
Reassuring Weight
“Piglet sidled up to Pooh from behind. “Pooh!” he whispered. “Yes, Piglet?” “Nothing,” said Piglet, taking Pooh’s paw. “I just … More
The Shape of Stories
“You should write because you love the shape of stories and sentences and the creation of different words on a … More
Eid in Atlanta!
Sharing a few of my Eid photos as well as this article on Atlanta Muslim that featured the many diverse … More
Twist
1. Distract Toddler with airplane (havai jahaz) outside 2. wind damp hair in tight roll round and round… 3. secure … More
Rose Red
“In all our quest of greatness, like wanton boys, whose pastime is their care, we follow after bubbles, blown in the … More
Gardening in Gold
“Art is like baby shoes. When you coat them with gold, they can no longer be worn.” John Updike I … More
Lavender and Turquoise Walk
The tones of gray, pale turquoise and pink will prevail ~ Christian Dior I love spring. I love the way … More
Elephant Stairway
“A traveler without observation is a bird without wings.” – Moslih Eddin Saadi A regular photo of stairs you may think. … More
Pearls
Z is messy. Even with a bib, she can eat pasta and can get tomato sauce all over her sleeves. … More
Complementary Colours Done Right
Here’s Z with my husband’s cousin. I just love the colours she’s wearing – orange and blue so had to … More
The Beauty of The-Half-Face-Photo
I’m a fan of the half-face-photo. At the beginning of this blog, I thought I wouldn’t show Z’s face, just … More
Putting Your Oxygen Mask on First…
“When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts. You are connected to your child and … More
Twin Photoshoot
I loved that the twins showed up wearing their own unique set of colours and were not matchy-matchy. It was … More