Hello! So some of you might be wondering where this week’s recipe is, since it has yet to be posted, but unfortunately there won’t be one. 🙁 I made soft pretzels last weekend, but they turned out too tough and not at all soft, so I’ve decided not to share them until I practice some…
Category: General News
10 Totally Random (and Useless) Facts About Me
So my friend Chelsey just did a post on her blog about 10 random facts about herself, so I decided to borrow her idea and share some totally random and useless facts about myself. 🙂 Enjoy! 1. I used to want to be a fashion designer up until quite recently. I have sketchbooks filled with…
New Beginnings
Today marks the day that I started sending out query letters to agents asking them to represent my manuscript Aisha. I got the idea for Aisha almost 2 years ago now. It took me about a year to actually write the story down, after a few months of brainstorming and procrastinating. Then after the story was done in…
The Secret Life of a Hijabi
Sometimes I don’t brush my hair before leaving the house. (No one’s going to see it anyways). I have good hijab days, and then I have Bad Hijab Days. Sometimes they happen on the same day. Sometimes I’m convinced that my head changes shape overnight, since a scarf that looked SO nice yesterday suddenly doesn’t…
Recipe: Vanilla Cake Balls
So cake balls, or cake pops, aren’t exactly new or revolutionary. They’re quite a popular treat, may even be joining cupcakes as the cutest dessert ever, since there are an endless way to decorate them. Believe it or not, I’ve only ever had cake pops once before when my best friend made some for me….