Archive for February, 2012
3 Legitimate Work-at-Home Money Making Opportunities
I know I’ve said it before, but I’ll say it again: the Internet has revolutionized work-at-home employment and money making opportunities globally. If you own a computer and have a reliable, broadband Internet connection, you can earn money remotely by working at home. There are numerous money making opportunities that allow you to create a [...]
Audio Post: A Typical Muslim Kid’s Night Routine
What do you do in the evening to follow the sunnah of our beloved Prophet Muhammad (sallahu alayhi wa salam)? When do you start your night routine? Does is begin at Maghrib prayer? If so, how? Is it calm, peaceful, slowed-down and reflexive? Or, is it rushed, annoying, antagonistic and loud? Family routines? Typical night [...]
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-02-25
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-02-18: Frozen Fruit Pops Recipe. http://t.co/W8sqJJxc # Dip strawberries in yogu… http://t.co/LSPm5bke # Audio Post: Muslim School Kids’ Morning Routine While Fasting: Recorded 12-14-2011. This is a follow-up to a Typ… http://t.co/AzDBU8JQ # Tips on Finding a Job: Let’s face it, finding a job can be challenging these days. I graduated [...]
Video Review: Smart Ark’s Arabic Words Flash Cards
Flash cards are a wonderful way for children to learn. Vocabulary words, multiplication tables, colors–anything. Flash cards not only work for kids, but teens and adults, too! SAT prep courses for high school students use flash cards as well as first graders learning to add. When learning a new language, they can be especially helpful, [...]
Tips on Finding a Job
Let’s face it, finding a job can be challenging these days. I graduated four years ago with a Bachelor’s degree in Communication and English. I have had numerous jobs since then and have learned some tips and tricks on finding a job. Tips for the Job Hunt Network. I can’t stress how important networking is. [...]
Audio Post: Muslim School Kids’ Morning Routine While Fasting
Recorded 12-14-2011. This is a follow-up to a Typical Muslim Kid’s Morning Routine audio recording. We fast any days that are Sunnah to fast, such as Monday and Thursday, Days of Ashura (check out our audio post the day after the Day of Ashura), as many days in the month of Shabaan (the Islamic month [...]
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-02-18
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Life in Gaza: Produce. From Stand to Shelf
Our nephews pick up most of our produce from a typical corner stand. Then they nicely organize the fruits and veggies on shelves in our kitchen. No Fridge, No Freezer, No Problem. The average day here in Gaza is around 40 degrees Fahrenheit, so there’s no need to refrigerate our fruits and vegetables. In the evenings, [...]
Video Review: Thank You Allah Counting Book by Smart Ark
We love ourselves a colorful book from Smart Ark! In today’s video review, the girls and I read to “Little Ponn.” The book is called Thank You Allah: Counting Book. The bright pictures and cute words help you teach your children to literally count their blessings given to them by Allah (SWT). Check out the [...]
Audio Post: A Typical Muslim School Kid’s Morning Routine
Recorded 12-14-2011 As you know we’re homeschoolers who love traveling the world, and as part of our Arabic studies here in Gaza, we choose to enroll the girls in a private school to see how much Arabic they can learn. So, we needed to establish a new routine to actually get them up and out [...]
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-02-11
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The Sadaqah of a Smile with a Salaam Can Go a Long Way
We have learned from our beloved Prophet Muhammad (may the peace and blessings of God be upon him) that giving a smile is sadaqah, charity. Last week, as I was walking to class, I saw this girl I didn’t know. She was wearing hijab and as I walked past her, she gave me the warmest [...]
Video Review: Animals in the Qur’an Snap Cards by Smart Ark
Asalaamu Alaykum! Today we have a video review on Animals in the Qur’an Snap Cards by Smart Ark. It’s a wonderful card game that your kids can play–and you with them, InshaAllah. Each card has on it a picture of the animal from the Qur’an, the name of the animal in English, its name in [...]
Audio Post- Life in Gaza: Remembering Allah so Even a Building Bombing Won’t Wake Us Up at Night
12-12-08-19-30 Dec. 12, 2011 28:20 This a follow-up recording to the 1st Gaza recording (11th Muharram/Dec. 7th) and audio entitled, “Family Du’a.” Show Notes: The hardest thing about making a true fast is acting like a Mu’min (true believer) & watching one’s actions – rather than not eating or drinking Three strikes, and you’re out. [...]
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-02-04
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-01-28: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-01-21: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-01… http://t.co/CuQjgrQX # Video Review: My Journal by Smart Ark: Asalaamu Alaykum. The video coming at you today is another product from S… http://t.co/I5ZL7eFH # Download my FREE ebook, "Balancing Life as a Muslim Mom" Today! http://t.co/1D0rFuQK # The power of [...]
