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Endings and Beginning

Posted on 16 April, 201416 April, 2014 by Ikhlas

So I’m sitting here writing this one day before my last day in teacher’s college. When I sat down in my teacher education classroom, back in September, I flipped through the course calendar and tried to count how many months, weeks, and days there were until April. It seemed like too many. Especially when my…

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Dreaming of New York City

Posted on 4 April, 20144 April, 2014 by Ikhlas

Hello friends! So I have exciting news to share with you (which you might be able to guess from the title lol): I’m going to New York City! This is my first time going to the Big Apple and I am just tickled with excitement. 🙂 We have a long weekend coming up in Canada,…

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Bad Hijab Days

Posted on 30 March, 2014 by Ikhlas

When people ask me about wearing hijab and what it’s like, they often end off with saying, “Well at least you get to cover up your bad hair days.” Well, let me tell you, I might be able to cover up bad hair days, but sometimes it’s even worse: bad hijab days! So exactly does…

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Friday Things

Posted on 14 March, 2014 by Ikhlas

Hello friends! It’s been awhile since I did a ‘Friday Things’ post so I thought it’d be a nice time to sit down and catch up with you all. How have you been? 🙂 I’ve been on a week long break this week, known as March Break here in Canada. It’s the first time I’ve…

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Travel Wish List

Posted on 12 March, 2014 by Ikhlas

On the way to my placement, I pass by the airport every day. Usually, I’m sitting in my car, in bumper-to-bumper traffic and can’t help but stare longingly at the jumbo jets taking off. I haven’t travelled very much, but I really want to. Every time I think about the future, all I know is…

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