Today I’m sharing my parenting style with you. I’m gaining fame these days. Not because of myself, but because of my daughters. Yes, I’m the proud mother of three star daughters. They are all grown up now. Nataliya has a photography business in Seattle, and was the first blogger in our family. She is married …
Maintaining Relationships
“Love your relations” Said General Jilani to my father, then he added with a twinkle in his eyes, “ – but only from a distance!” General Jilani, was my father’s senior, when he joined the army. Later, he became the Governor of Punjab, however their closeness continued. By the way, his home was always full …
Eid Preparations’ check list.
No matter how well organized you are, Eid comes as a bit of a surprise. As I write, Eid hasn’t been announced even at 11.00 pm Pakistan time, on June 14th,2018. So, obviously, Eid won’t be on fifteenth June here. A couple of hours ago, as I was busy doing up the home for …
Shendi wedding – the best option.
Attending a Shendi Wedding made me realize how this type of wedding can help you save time and money. Best part is to keep all the good parts in it only. 😉
Strengths of our Family now
I feel like writing a letter to my late husband. Dear NK, You wrote your article on our family strengths in 2009. That was two years before you left our world. I was reading it today. The way you wrote was so detailed and so amazing. I feel like writing an epilogue to your article. …
Happy Birthday Haaris
You know, something Haaris? I wrote three blogs on you and all disappeared! That’s the computer world for you. Is it called, getting jinxed or something like that? Now, I’m feeling quite low, so this is my fourth attempt. Writing needs to be done in a fresh mode, but I’m not letting go that easily. …
Happy birthday Bilal! :)
Today, a strange thing happened: Nataliya had asked me to make a video for you, for your birthday. Believe me, I made three videos. Each time it would get too long. I was literally flooded with memories…. I was already considering writing a blog post on you. This did it. I realized a two-minute video …
Fantastic birthday ideas
My daughter Waliya and I share the same birthday. So, we have a blast together, all thanks to our family and friends. Its always been this way, but this year’s birthday really took the cake! May I say I had one of the happiest birthdays of my life – that’s saying a lot – because I’ve …
Brig Jaffar Khan, My Debonair Uncle
When someone near and dear to you, suddenly leaves the world, its hard to accept. We say ‘Inna lillahe wa inna ilaihe rajiun’ (to Him we belong and to Him we return). It takes time for the words to sink into ourselves and our lives. There is this complete form of inertia that you suddenly …