Final week of school before half term Week 6 – 5th February to 11th February 2023 Day 36 – Sunday A quiet Sunday. Took some pictures of a game called Islamstory we had been sent, ready to work on a review.
Islam
ISLAMSTORY – An Educational Card Game about the Prophet (ﷺ)
Disclosure: We received ISLAMSTORY for the purposes of review. All thoughts and opinions are our own. One of the most important things that we as Muslim parents should do, is teach our children about Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ). This needs to be done in a fun and engaging way from a young age and an age
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Project 365
Project 365 – Week 5 of 2023
Not much happening this week apart from the usual routine. Week 5 – 29th January to 4th February 2023 Day 29 – Sunday Bee went with her dad to Barnsley for a competition. She had chosen to compete in 3 categories. It is based on weight and as she is bigger built she often ends
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Project 365
Project 365 – Week 4 of 2023
Another uneventful week with school and toddler groups. Week 4 – 22nd January to 28th January 2023 Day 22 – Sunday A usual quiet Sunday, just chilling at home and watching a bit of TV. Noticed that one of my ZZ plants had a new leaf.
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General
The Pros and Cons of Having a Pet Cat
We lost Rosie at the start of 2021 and it was heartbreaking. She was still relatively young at approximately 9 years old so it was a shock when she suddenly got ill. She was part of the family and we were lost without her.
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Project 365 – Week 3 of 2023
Week 3 of 2023 and all bout toddler groups really! Week 3 – 15th January to 21st January 2023 Day 15 – Sunday A quiet day. Decided to bake a cake. Doesn’t look too great but it tasted really good. Going to practice making cakes as buying special personalised cakes on birthdays is getting too
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General
Book Review: Learning to Deal with Loss – Sulaiman and the Tides of Change
Disclaimer: We received this book free with no expectation of a review. However I decided to share it on the blog. Learning to Deal with Loss- Sulaiman and the Tides of Change is the third book in a series of stories about a young Muslim boy. However you can still read this book if you
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Project 365
Project 365 – Week 2 of 2023
The second week of January! We are getting back into the routine of school and toddler groups. This week is all about Minnie the cat and getting her settled into her what is hopefully her forever home. Week 2 – 8th January to 14th January 2023 Day 8 – Sunday Went in the morning to
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Project 365
Project 365 – Week 1 of 2023
So here we are again. Another year of Project 365. I always debate whether to do it again at the start of each year, and this year was no different. But I am back so let’s do it. I am going to change the format though as don’t always have a decent picture every day
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Muslim Mums in Business
Muslim Mums in Business – As.You.Request (AYR)
My Muslim Mums in Business series focus’s on inspirational Muslim women, who are balancing the art of motherhood along with running businesses. Please introduce yourself and your business. Assalamu alaikum. I’m Ayesha, a mother of four. I currently work in education part-time which I whole-heartedly love but my true passion lies in creativity. As.You.Request (AYR), my small
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Project 365
Weeks 51 and 52 of Project 365
Wow I cant believe we are already at the end of another year and another project 365. The last two weeks have been hard….Minu picked up another cold and I have just been feeling mentally drained. I need to start being more positive about life in general! Day 352 – Sunday 18 December A quiet
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Project 365
Week 50 of Project 365
Day 345 – Sunday 11 December A very cold day. Stayed at home. I hate the cold but at the same time it does make for some stunning winter pictures. Have to admit I am dreading the bills. Am keeping the heating on for pretty much all the day for Minu.
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Project 365
Week 49 of Project 365
Day 338 – Sunday 4 December A quiet Sunday as usual. Hubby had brought home some chocolate orange popcorn as he knows I am am fan of chocolate orange. Was quite nice.