Category Archives: Miscellaneous

A Little Fun Outside

We’ve been skipping school a little bit (mostly because we’ve had colds). Still, we decided that we wouldn’t let a few sneezes and sniffles hold us back and we ventured outside across the frozen playground to partake in some good … Continue reading

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How To Be A Modern Ansar

This week (and a little bit of last week), we’ve been discussing what it means to be forced from your home due to circumstances out of your control. What it means to flee and leave behind everything and start fresh … Continue reading

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Arabic Lessons

MashaALLAH, the kids are doing well with their Arabic lessons but I think that we are just a tiny bit behind schedule. We tend to get into it for a time and then back off, sort of a tug of … Continue reading

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He Who Has No One Has ALLAH

He Who Has No One Has Allah from My Spiritual Fix on Vimeo.

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Muslimah’s Guide to Puberty: How to talk to your daughter about Adolescence | MuslimMatters.org

Muslimah’s Guide to Puberty: How to talk to your daughter about Adolescence | MuslimMatters.org Read the article, InshaALLAH, there are handouts.

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How The Muslims Killed Dracula

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The Muslim Homeschooler Erupts

The volcano was a success! I didn’t really think it would go so smoothly but it was great. The baby was sleeping, AlhamduLILLAH and was just waking after we finished. We used baking soda, a couple of drops of dish-washing … Continue reading

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Working Hard to Reach A Goal (long post, sorry)

A few weeks ago, my original plan was to learn 15 names a week until we reached the full 99 Names and Attributes of ALLAH, but I’ve revised it. Since Eid was coming, we sort of took a break after … Continue reading

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Time to Start Salat

When I started homeschooling, my biggest fear was teaching my daughter to read. I often wondered if I would be successful and if I could pull it off. I mean, what if I couldn’t convey the message to her properly? … Continue reading

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Mommy Needs to Learn Too

InshaALLAH I am making an effort to keep up with my Islamic learning. This is quite a feat while homeschooling, studying Arabic, housework (cough, cough) and other demands like exercise. Yes, exercise too, lol. I sometimes wonder how it can … Continue reading

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