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Posted: June 12th, 2011, 2:19am UTC
So I have free time now. This summer I mean, I have free time...wayyyy more than I'm used to! It's really nice actually. I've been working out alot, reading alot, ...
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Posted: February 11th, 2011, 9:50am UTC
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Posted: January 16th, 2011, 1:59am UTC
It's been a while. What's new with you? I'm curious!
As for me things are well alhamdulilah. Im learning to embrace the pressure, work through the pain, ...
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Posted: August 7th, 2010, 5:30am UTC
I chose this book as my summer break book read after reading a short feature about it in Elle Magazine. The Butterfly Mosque is Willow Wilson's memoir. ...
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Posted: July 26th, 2010, 12:04pm UTC
I wish I can say something more unique and original than to say I've been busy, but the truth is...I've been busy!
I've realized blogging is like ...
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Posted: May 9th, 2010, 8:49am UTC
At times I was pretty sure he was "the one", but I've been down this road before and this time I knew to hold some ...
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Posted: May 9th, 2010, 3:04am UTC
The semester is over and I'm now at home with my family after 5 months. It feels soooooooooooooooooooooooooo good :) I had a 22 credit ...
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Posted: April 6th, 2010, 2:10am UTC
BUT sorry I'm not accepting your facebook friend request. Nor will I accept your friends requests either. Especially the one who asked me if I consider a marriage proposal from ...
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Posted: March 31st, 2010, 1:13am UTC
This is an excerpt from the book I'm currently reading: If you have to cry go outside and other things your mother never told you by Kelly ...
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Posted: March 24th, 2010, 7:39am UTC
I don't know how some people can do this. They keep going and going and going. You don't soee any apparent signs ...
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Posted: March 11th, 2010, 3:03pm UTC
I'm having the biggest brain fart right now. I'm done! that's it neuroanatomy will not stick. It's really frustrating to realize how limited your human mental capacity ...
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Posted: March 6th, 2010, 1:44am UTC
When you get older you kind of stop expecting gifts on your birthday, the celebration is more in the gathering. So in that sense this particular birthday was a pleasant ...
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Posted: February 28th, 2010, 1:25am UTC
I don't know why my fatoush isn't photogenic. Trust me, it was like amazing! Probably the best I had and this is coming ...
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Posted: February 23rd, 2010, 1:28am UTC
I was too distracted having a panic attack (as I usually am the evening before a major exam) until my roomie came to my room at midnight ...
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Posted: February 21st, 2010, 9:30am UTC
.....is much easier said than done.
I either despair and surrender a little bit too easily, or I simply have way too much on ...
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Posted: February 13th, 2010, 6:20am UTC
A dozen roses in a vase, a box of assorted chocolates, and a note saying "I wish I was there to give them to you in person" ...
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Posted: February 13th, 2010, 9:04am UTC
In honor of my team, the Saints, going to and winning their very first Super Bowl-I made from scratch 100 + almond cookies and brought them to hand ...
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Posted: February 10th, 2010, 9:26pm UTC
Ok people. I'm always craving fattoush and that is resulting in frequent trips to the nearest middle eastern restaurant about 15 minutes away. However, I realized I've ...
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Posted: February 9th, 2010, 12:53pm UTC
One of the happiest moments of our lives. The most watched event in TV history ever.
Although the whole world, every celebrity, apparently the Vatican, ...
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Posted: February 7th, 2010, 1:40am UTC
I love my team. I'm so proud of them. This is our very first Super Bowl and I got to be part of history as Miami was ...
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Posted: February 7th, 2010, 1:40am UTC
I love my team. I'm so proud of them. This is our very first Super Bowl and I got to be part of history as Miami was ...
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Posted: January 30th, 2010, 2:00am UTC
I recently read this article in the new Cosmo that claims that when it comes to being in a successful marriage the age you (the girl) got married matters. They ...
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Posted: January 27th, 2010, 11:27am UTC
It's black and gold to the Super Bowl baby! Both the Saints and the Vikings played equally sucky driving the game into a very tense over time. It was all ...
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Posted: January 24th, 2010, 8:02am UTC
Forty minutes till game time and we are ready!!!!
"It's our house It's our house It's our house!"
No matter what ends up happening ...
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Posted: January 23rd, 2010, 12:47am UTC
So everytime I want to resume blogging I decide there's too much going on and don't know where to start. Then I get overwhelmed with deciding what ...
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Posted: January 4th, 2010, 5:56am UTC
Zeitoun by Dave Eggers is the true story of a Muslim family's experience during and after Hurricane Katrina. It's the story of ...
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Posted: December 19th, 2009, 7:57am UTC
I've successfully completed a semester of my pre-professional health program (for lack of better words yall)! I mean not only did I not fail anything, but I had some damn ...
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Posted: December 4th, 2009, 7:57am UTC
It was humbling to have author Fadi Faqir visit my old blog and send me her book. It was very exciting to have artist Ena Vie comment on my ...
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Posted: December 3rd, 2009, 1:22pm UTC
I love discovering new makeup products and I'm always interested in knowing what's working for others. So I've decided to return the favor and generously share my most recent findings!...
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Posted: November 25th, 2009, 10:14pm UTC
Unless you're in professional school (medical/dental/optometry/pharm/law..etc) you're just not going to understand why I have to say no to everything and seclude myself from people and activity. It's not just ...
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Posted: November 25th, 2009, 9:46pm UTC
I'm not going home for Thanksgiving or Eid. It's too close to finals and I have to keep things low key to stay focused and ensure that I'll be here ...
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Posted: November 15th, 2009, 10:43pm UTC
Yesterday I went to a comedy show where the opening comedian stated "if you're in a relationship and you're not married or engaged but you're fighting about the small things, ...
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Posted: November 8th, 2009, 1:05pm UTC
I don't get offended by cuss words. I say ass all the time and will even drop the F-bomb here and there. This is all thanks to ...
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Posted: November 6th, 2009, 10:57pm UTC
My roomate Masriyya is also my friend but since we became roomies I'm thinking more of her as the big ...
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Posted: November 4th, 2009, 11:26am UTC
I'm seriously thinking about starting a new blog. A blog where I'll be super anonymous (as long as I can help it) with a totally creatively made-up ...
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Posted: October 27th, 2009, 12:25pm UTC
Why is it so taboo to bring up your ex or even mention previous relationships in the presence of your current person of interest? A lot of ...
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Posted: October 26th, 2009, 1:45am UTC
THREE teams remain undefeated after the week 7 games. The Indianapolis Colts, The Denver Broncos, and my own team the New Orleans Saints!!!!! Notice that the Chicago ...
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Posted: October 18th, 2009, 6:03am UTC
Two undefeated teams, The New York Giants and my team the New Orleans Saints, went into the dome for the week 6 NFL game of ...
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Posted: October 18th, 2009, 11:27pm UTC
The last book I finished reading was Something Borrowed by Emmily Giffin . I loved this book, it was the ...
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Posted: October 9th, 2009, 11:16pm UTC
We live in a day where being "not-Bush" and being talented in articulation wins you the Nobel Peace Prize. Leaders of superpowers should be held ...
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Posted: October 9th, 2009, 11:01pm UTC
Alf Alf Mabrook to Maher who is getting officially engaged today! Ba3dain shoo..........you decided to announce it as some kind of casual statement on a post ...
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Posted: October 5th, 2009, 11:59am UTC
The wonderful Maher, an ex-blogger, has a pattern of stopping by this blog once in a blue moon. That blue moon usually occurs during football ...
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Posted: October 4th, 2009, 12:00pm UTC
I saw the show recently. It was AMAZING!
The widely acclaimed show is the Muslim version spinoff of the popular Vagina Monologues. Going to it I ...
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Posted: October 3rd, 2009, 4:07am UTC
I don't go to bars, and I don't go clubbing. First, why would I pust myself in a situation where I would feel so out of place? Just so I ...
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Posted: October 2nd, 2009, 1:03pm UTC
I just got off an almost 2 hour long phone conversation with one of my friends/classmates who is extremely homesick; I mean extremely homesick like to the point where I'm ...
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Posted: September 28th, 2009, 1:58am UTC
I go to a school where we get Jewish holidays off. I also have to really hope that Eid falls on a weekend so that I can actually go to ...
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Posted: September 26th, 2009, 10:49am UTC
The other night I was chilling with a friend at an arabic cafe when we bumped into one of the arab med students on campus. He invited himself to join ...
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Posted: September 21st, 2009, 7:28am UTC
Can you believe I made it to salat al Eid EARLY? I love to hear the takbeer on Eid morning!
Downtown for some crepes!
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Posted: September 20th, 2009, 10:10pm UTC
Eid mubarak!
I'm so happy today and I'm filled with so much love and gratitude on our holy holiday. I truly hope that everyone else is having a happy ...
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Posted: September 18th, 2009, 12:24am UTC
So what makes you go into a blogging hiatus? Is it because you just don't have anything to talk about or did you come to a point where blogging is ...
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Posted: September 9th, 2009, 1:36am UTC
It was a rain day!
I moved into my apartment/condo early last week and I finally have a sense of housing security. It wasn't yet ...
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Posted: August 28th, 2009, 3:28pm UTC
If only it was possible to be totally anonymous
If only people weren't so curious about your true identity behind that blogger alias
If ...