Archive for May, 2008

Muslim Baby Names – Always a difficult and fun experience!

Ponn Sabra | May 12, 2008 | Comments (4)

My very best-friend is preparing a baby shower for her neice who’s expecting her first daughter. And, like wow–Alhumdulilah! How exciting…the first one in her generation to be called “Mama”! Anyways, I remember everyone asking what names we had in line during all of my 3 (2 surprise) showers! Hubby and I were very good…just [...]

Sr. Happy!? Let’s Smile More Sister ;-)

Ponn Sabra | May 10, 2008 | Comments (0)

[Image from HorsePlay] Alhumdulilah…I absolutely LOVE children–well I actually LOVE having fun playing & teaching them Unfortunately, 4 teachers didn’t show up to our Islamic weekend school, and in a total frenzy I was pulling parents to oversea the classes, while offering suggestions and humor to help transition all these children to a leader-less room. [...]

Currclick – Curriculum in a click – Free eBook each week

Ponn Sabra | May 8, 2008 | Comments (0)

A sister just tipped reminded me of this site…which my girls and I have been members for years, but forgot about (since there’s just TOO many to keep track of):CurrClick. In search for my password, by opening my dozen+ emailboxes, and noticed I’m on their weekly newsletter. Which, I highly recommend you get on, because [...]

Homeschool curriculum – Time4Learning Review Part 4: Mama’s review

Ponn Sabra | May 6, 2008 | Comments (4)

- Homeschool curriculum – Time4Learning Review Part 3: 7.5 yo interview & review Homeschool curriculum: Time4Learning Review: Part 2: 6.5 yo interview & review Homeschool curriculum: Time4Learning Review: Part 1: 4.5 yo interview & review Time4Learning is a great interactive, online, homeschool curriculum for all core subjects of Language Arts (Reading, Phonics, Spelling), Math, Science [...]

Homeschool curriculum – Time4Learning Review Part 3: 7.5 yo interview; review

Ponn Sabra | May 5, 2008 | Comments (0)

Homeschool curriculum: Time4Learning Review: Part 2: 6.5 yo interview & review Homeschool curriculum: Time4Learning Review: Part 1: 4.5 yo interview & review ur most thorough interviewee: our eldest daughter. This interview is So detailed that I had to edit it, because I couldn’t write fast enough to keep up with her excitement, and well…she even [...]

Homeschool curriculum: Time4Learning Review: Part 2: 6.5 yo interview; review

Ponn Sabra | May 4, 2008 | Comments (0)

Homeschool curriculum: Time4Learning Review: Part 1: 4.5 yo interview & review What do you like the most aboutTime4Learning? I like playing at the Playground. Do you use the playground after every lesson? Yes. What do you like the most about the Time4Learning Lessons? I don’t know. What can you say good about Time4Learning? …. Who’s [...]

Homeschool curriculum – Time4Learning Review Part 1

Ponn Sabra | May 3, 2008 | Comments (0)

This is only the beginning of our Homeschool curriculum: Time4Learning Review series, because my girls and I have SO much to say… So please bare with us; as I know we cover much more than what I’ve seen in any review of this spectacular homeschool curriculum to date (since I reviewed a bunch when I [...]