Here is a Facebook post I wrote a few days ago. The comments both assured me that others feel the way I feel, as well as made me very afraid for the world. My little microcosm of the world around me proved that, for the most part, we don’t have each other’s backs because we are not on the same page…

We’re living in a very different time now. There’s a lot of heaviness in the air, too many people are sick, so many are dying, we can’t/shouldn’t leave our homes, travel plans have been canceled, and we can’t even figure out what’s safe to do anymore. We’re worried and it’s weighing in on all of us…

Times are difficult and many of us don’t know what to do with ourselves. Our new norms change daily, our routines have been interrupted, and we’re all feeling lost due to so many reasons. Here’s a glimpse into hope…

There are many days to celebrate love and so many different ways of showing it— not just on Valentine’s Day. Let your hair down a little. Give YOURSELF some lovin'.️ Here are lists to help you celebrate!

Washington Redskins, D.C. United, Washington Spirit, and the National Children’s Museum have joined as partners for Qatar Sports Day’s special “Football Meets Futbol” event 

I’m someone who wants to know what’s going on in an unbiased way, learn about why people believe what they believe and why they do the things they do, and connecting with others in conversation. Without further ado, my top 5 podcasts of 2020…

Mayor Muriel Bowser presented the 34th Annual Mayor’s Arts Awards to honor artists and organizations and celebrate the District’s arts, humanities, and creative communities. The event was produced by DC Office of Cable Television, Film, Music and Entertainment (OCTFME) and the newly created DC Creative Affairs Office. And the winners are…

It's not that you don't have the money, but sometimes it's just not necessary to spend a lot while spending time with friends!

Here’s why I almost didn’t want to go on vacation…

Someone once pulled me aside and said that I view life through "rose colored glasses." This wasn't news to me, and I didn’t see it as the insult as it was intended…

We read books, magazines, and blogs. We ask the doctors, nurses, other moms, and our own mamas for advice. We’re human, but we’re expected to be super human. What gives? This feeling sucks.

Ummm… 52 books in 52 weeks? That’s a lot of books. Can I really get through that many?

I met JLo (*squeeeeeel*)!!! Yes, that’s Jennifer Lopez / Jenny from the Block!

It happens to all of us. Winter blues, holiday blues, baby blues, just… the blues. Here’s a list of pick-me-ups that might help the next time you’re feeling down…

I created the world I wanted to see around me. Then, it happened…

Are you are taking steps to spend less money?  You can still keep up a full and interesting life! 

Dating is hard enough as it is. Dating while in your mid to late thirties will usually bring about self-induced panic. Now throw in the fact that you’re a Pakistani-American MUSLIM woman…

When it sounds like someone is blaming you for something, it's…

We asked a group of awesome people what skill(s) they wish they knew. Here's what they said! What skill do you wish you knew?

When most people find out I'm from the Bronx, they give me a "wow" face. Growing up in the Bronx is normal, like growing up in any other place, except you choose what category of life you want for yourself…