The Egyptian's Wife

My SIL has become interested in Imam Ghasali (is that how you spell it) and Sufism. DH is flipping, but I have always wanted to know more ab...

So, I got the IUD this afternoon as planned. It went well, alhamdulilah. The midwife told me to get ready for a pinch and a big cramp... Bu...

I must confess that I get obsessed about things sometimes... I get an idea and I keep researching and planning and learning more than I real...

I have been following this brother's videos for quite some time. He makes me laugh, he makes me think. If you haven't seen him yet, ...

I know that it may be slightly controversial for a Muslim woman to publicly discuss her birth control choices, but I figure if no one ever ...

I have been just trying to keep my head above water these days. We drove to Denver the week of the July 4th only to have our car break down ...

DH has called my remedies "voodoo" ever since we were married 8 years ago. The only thing that has changed is that he now ASKS for...

So, DH and I have been contemplating meeting at the local rec center every morning and taking the kids swimming. This leads to my usual ques...

I have had so many people find me by searching for something to do with marrying an Egyptian... So, I thought I would humor these searchers ...

Soooooo, if you have been paying attention you know my SIL (the one here in the states, I have two) drives me to the brink. She has been vis...

I have been noticing a new movement in Islam... For lack of a better word, I will call it sugar coated Islam. It seems like people are just ...

OK, so I know that I shouldn't talk but I am going NUTS here. My SIL came for an unexpected visit (which is enough if you have four kids...

These are some cupcakes that I made for teacher appreciation day at the kid's school. But I'm sure you can imagine that I have bigge...

OK, so I have been missing in action lately and I wanted to talk about why.... It seems I have too much going on right now and hardly have t...

DH saw oiur van at the dealer where it is on consignment the other day and he told me... "It's not even our van! They got that wier...

I actualy found myself having this conversation with DH the other day... EH: I can't believe this. I looked in the mirror today and I sa...

Last you-tube I promise... But this song brought tears to my eyes the first time I heard it on the album and I think if you haven't hear...

My little store has been closed for about three months now because of construction in the store next to me. There are holes in my walls, dry...

Can you make posts private on blogger? If so how? I have some posts that I can't really have just out there for everyone, but I want som...