I like how the seasons blend into one another. From my window, I used to only see brown bare branches … More
Category: children
How Big is Allah? – Children’s Book Review
I recently reviewed the book How Big is Allah? by Emma Apple. (Allah is simply the Arabic name for God!). Below are … More
Blue Flowers Bloom
Getting adjusted to a new routine in which unordinary things happen on ordinary days. Blue flowers bloom and today we … More
Head to Toe
Independence
The Quest for an Ikea Table
I haven’t been very photo-ey and computery lately. I noticed when back from my cruise, I didn’t have that many … More
Nana’s Treasures Part 2
“Yellow wakes me up in the morning. Yellow gets me on the bike every day. Yellow has taught me the … More
Nana’s Treasures
Nana’s visiting all the way from Pakistan. Nana loves nature and brings lots of nature treasures inside our home. Here … More
Z’s Nursery – Pakistani Style
“As I picked her up and peeled off the warm damp layers, I had this strange feeling of female communion. … More
Pink and Green
“Pink is the navy blue of India” – Diana Vreeland I think Pink is also the navy blue of Pakistan. Here’s … More
Hugging Eyes
So I know the picture below is a little blurry, but when I look at it, I remember that … More
Painted Feet
“Mothering should involve both taking care of someone who is dependent and at the same time supporting that person in … More
A Victory Lap
“The parents exist to teach the child, but also they must learn what the child has to teach them; and … More
Up, Up, and Away!
Textures
I love the textures of the smooth, hard beige beads against the soft, plush grey fur. I love the … 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
Chai Evolution
Going West: Airport Analysis
I noticed the lack of smell when we got off the plane in America. The orderly roads outside and lines … More
Go East
In 3 days, Z and I are tagging along with my husband on his business trip to Oman. While he … More
Protected: Amira-Rania Photoshoot
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