Category: Entertainment
Mommy Needs A Hot/Cold Therapy Massaging Gel Pack – Review and Giveaway (Value $24.99)
[This is a product review post, all opinions are my own.] What mommy doesn’t have a pain in her body that she’d like to pamper with heat or cold pack or intense vibrating massage!? Well, I’m sure glad I got mine! Hot/Cold Therapy Massaging Gel Pack available by www.WahlMassagers.com – This one-part massager, one-part hot/cold [...]
#BassBoomz is The BOMB with An Extra BOOM! Review & March Only Coupon Code
Small in Size. Big in Sound! may be the tagline, but I think it should be Small in Size. Big in BOOM! It’s more fitting and totally true. This speaker does exactly that, and proves that size doesn’t matter! This tiny speaker dances as it delivers high quality sound, whether it be for music, videos, [...]
ONE LIFE BBC Documentary Review – A Must-Watch Family Film!
I’m working hard to keep my promises here on the blog, so here are some fun pictures to share in our adventures to go see ONE LIFE documentary. First, I was pleasantly surprised to give my girls a “classic theatre” experience at Laemmles Town Center 5 in Encino, CA. Quiet and quaint…yes, only 5 movies…with [...]
AFRICA DVD Review and Giveaway 3 Winners + Limited Time Only Coupon Code
As part of the #BBCEarth campaign, we’re sharing with you today: AFRICA. This documentary became available on DVD and Blu-ray starting today February 26, 2013. This documentary just finished airing on Discovery Channel (premiered January 8), which was a Discovery Channel/BBC co-production. Like One Life, this took 4 years to make, featuring 27 countries. The [...]
One Life – BBC Documentary Review and #BBCEarth Twitter Party
As you may know, we’re our family LOVES documentaries! We can never get enough of them. So, when we were presented with the opportunity to participate in the #BBCEarth campaign, reviewing and previewing 2 of their latest projects, we were ecstatic! More on the second film on Tuesday…we’ll have giveaway prizes and coupon codes, so [...]
The Lunch Meeting – Navigating Workplace Responsibilities
Note from Ponn Sabra February 2013: This guest post was published and approved by my editor, while I was away. My family and I do NOT agree that it is ever allowed in Islam for one single non-Mahram male and female to meet alone. Work is not a life-death situation, such as on the war-grounds [...]
A Yummy Ramadan Mubarak
Those who frequent this blog knows I am NOT a crafty photographer. But, after only 3 shots (and the other 2 came out just as yummy), I had to share this picture to have you enjoy the moment with me. An iftar gift, subhan Allah, we’re all not chocolate lovers, but to those who are–Fadalah, [...]
Eid Creations Winners Announced
We’re happy to announce the following winners to the Eid Creations Paper Goods: Eid Mubarak Sets: Emily K & Asina Gold Crescent Moon & Star Sets: Asra We also have many other cool Ramadan and Eid contests currently running, such as: Nasim World Natural Linens Giveaway ($25 Value) Saffron Road Coupons Giveaway (Recently updated–$50 Value!) iSawab iPhone/Android [...]
Review & Giveaway Contest: Little Ponn Soft Muslim Doll ($29.95 Value)
Last year I was so humbled to have a soft Muslim doll named after me. Having traveled in many Muslim countries, I’ve never seen such an adorable, lovable and hug-able doll. It is made with quality craftsmanship. I think every Muslim girl (young and old) should have one…not because it’s named after me, but because [...]
Review and Giveaway: Noor Kids Children’s Book 4-Pack (Value $24.99)
As you know we’ve been working with Noor Kids for some time, and we’re giving away a 4-pack. They’re big supporters of the Eid Gift Guide, having shared this testimonial: Mohammed Aaser of NoorKids.com states, “Noor Kids partnered with EidGiftGuide.com last year, and we have chosen to renew for this year. EidGiftGuide.com has helped us improve [...]
Frigidaire Affinity® Washer and Dryer & Movie Premiere Contest!
My girls and I had a great time attending a mom blogger event, Adventures in Clean with Jennifer Garner–star of the upcoming “The Odd Life of Timothy Green.” We also went to the green carpet private screening at the Grauman’s Chinese Theatre in Hollywood. It was an incredible tour of our new city, as we took [...]
Let’s Celebrate a Modern Eid Event! An Eid Decoration Giveaway Party!
Now, I’ve been decorating my every single Eid all by myself. For years, the only way to force the girls into bed early is by reminding them we stay up after fajr to prepare for Eid prayer…so that’s not many hours for Mama to cook, bake and decorate a surprise fajr for you! They knew [...]
Wham! Bam! Islam! PBS Documentary Review & Interview with Creator Dr.Naif
We had the wonderful opportunity to preview the upcoming Wham! Bam! Islam! PBS documentary by the Independent Lens last night. It will air in many parts of the country this Thursday, October 13th, but you can check your local listing by submitting your zipcode here. This documentary was 4-years in the making, which chronicles the [...]
Pure Pearls Freshwater Pearl Earrings Review & Giveaway
I’m happy to share with you our latest review of PurePearls.com. I was given a choice of one of their AAA Quality pearls, of their most popular pearl size: 7.0-8.0mm. Given the choice, I chose the white pearls mounted on yellow gold posts and backs. These Pearl Earrings are from their freshwater pearl jewelry items, [...]
Dads ARE Capable of Doing the Laundry Too! Watch this Hysterical Clorox 2 Video
I was invited to participate is a Clorox 2 Mom Blogger Challenge. Given I’m just weaning back to blogging, I really didn’t want to participate, even though the Mom Blogger who gets the most views would win a year’s supply of laundry detergent, a brand new washer and dryer and other goodies…BUT, when I clicked [...]
