Recently I read an article about what people should not say to couples who have not been able to conceive a child after years of marriage. It reminded me of our own struggle that lasted for two years for us (Alhamodlilah and we got blessed with Violet), but I know people who have battled it for years and …
Category: Close to my heart
Home Decor -That’s All About Abbu…
Browsing home décor ideas is one of my favorite things to do to relax... So while doing that, I stumbled on these gorgeous vintage eye charts and I instantly knew I MUST have one.. (WHY? -I'll tell you that in a bit). My dad was an Ophthalmologist. He was a philanthropist at heart and worked for several years in Henderson Eye …
The Pakistani Dream
The below article is something I wrote 2 years back.. when my dad was alive and I had come back after visiting my parents in Canada.. He was fighting cancer at that time...I wrote this on his birthday on September 17, 2013.. ( I don't exactly remember if that's a coincidence or I missed being there for …
The Incredible Journey!
We just got back yesterday after a very busy winter break.. busier than usual as we went on two short trips.. First was a spiritual one (To the Holy Cities of Makkah & Madina) and the next one was an emotional one (back home to Karachi)... this post is about a humbling experience with my …
Near Death Experince – My Perspective
You all must have heard or read about NDEs. Wikipedia defines it as "A near-death experience (NDE) is a personal experience associated with impending death, encompassing multiple possible sensations including detachment from the body, feelings of levitation, total serenity, security, warmth, the experience of absolute dissolution, and the presence of a light" Frankly speaking, I was …