I started wearing hijab when I was 15 years old. I didn’t wear it to be modest or to cover my body. I didn’t wear it to make a statement or to please Allah. I wore it because I thought it was the thing to do. When I first started wearing hijab at the age…
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Friday Things
So it’s been a weird week guys. My best friend got married and left the country to move to New York City. You might have heard me mention it once. Or twice. (LOL). Right after her wedding, I woke up the very next day with a fever and a splitting headache. I hadn’t been sick…
Beginnings and Endings
Hello friends 🙂 So I’m sitting here at my desk the day after my best friend’s wedding and feeling a little bit nostalgic and sad and with my heart a little bit heavy. It’s the beginning of a new year, but it’s also the end of holidays for me. Today marked the beginning of going back…
Friday Things
Hey guys! For those of you on holidays, I hope you’re enjoying yourselves. I certainly am! Even though I moaned that I wouldn’t be getting much of  a break, because of all the homework I got from teacher’s college, I managed to get one anyways. 😀 I’ve spent the past 2 days on the couch…
Return to the Land of the Living
Hello friends. So it feels like it’s been AWHILE since I’ve sat down and blogged. I know I’ve blogged briefly over the past few weeks, but nothing substantial, it feels like. So I can’t believe it’s almost the end of December already! 2013 just flew by it seems, especially in the last few months. Let’s…