Monthly Archives: April 2017
Learning letters. Letter A.
This post officially marks the start of our journey of Homeschooling! Its been some time that Abi is showing interest in tracing and writing (I did download some tracing apps which she figured out herself and even started writing An independently without my intervention or teaching her so.) and then I thought its time we should properly start our letters journey. Continue reading
Broccoli Tots.
Broccoli is a healthy vegetable and I tend to stock it sometimes in hope of my toddlers asking for it someday. Recently I had a lot of leftover Brocolli and I wanted to make something delicious and interesting with it. I thought maybe THIS is the time I experiment with broccoli tots. Continue reading
Proficient.
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Flower Craft – 2
We continued Our obsession with flowers – collecting flowers, pondering over flowers, cherishing flowers and well, crafting flowers too.
This week we did three flower crafts; First we did a sunflower craft using bottle caps. we used: Continue reading
Peanut Butter cookies
Okay that was pun intended but the fact is that I am a chocolate and a cookie person. Specially dunking them in cold milk! sheer joy for myself. Surprisingly the oats cookies I had been making wasn’t very popular with my toddlers. Abi eats them often because she makes them – but ib is a no no to them almost all the time. Continue reading
Problem Solvings.
Like many life lessons, my toddler once taught me an awesome logical progression of problem solving. When you see someone in trouble:
1) Comfort them
2) Pray for them, and then
3) Extend a helping hand.
Bee-Loving. Wonders of Bees.
Bees are amazing creation of Allah and they have been given a distinct honor. Bees receive revelation, a direct command, from Allah.
It is mentioned in the Quran that Allah sends ‘Wahi” to bees, Wahi is a supernatural Divine Inspiration, something similar to what was being sent to Prophets. The verse said:
And your Lord inspired to the bee, “Take for yourself among the mountains, houses, and among the trees and [in] that which they construct. Then eat from all the fruits and follow the ways of your Lord laid down [for you].” There emerges from their bellies a drink, varying in colors, in which there is healing for people. Indeed in that is a sign for a people who give thought. (16:68-69)
Samoosas.
I grew up in a home where we had a dedicated tea time every evening and there would be snacks. Continue reading
Comic – Locking away the Devils
well – real life story for us 😉