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Eid Mubarak!

September 1, 2011 by amreen

Yesterday marked the end of 30 days of fasting.  The month felt long while I was fasting, but now seems like it went by very fast.  I definitely feel a cleanse physically and mentally, and my appetite has shrunk (I'm hoping to keep that going as long as I can...).  Every year, I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Eid, Toronto

And like that it’s over

September 28, 2009 by amreen

2 days ago, I didn't know it would be the last time.  Yesterday, my Baby weaned herself from me.  Almost 18 months, she is no longer an infant; she's asserting herself in so many ways.  I'm emotional today.  Something feels off. I feel uneasy.  The morning was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family Tagged With: BABIES, breastfeeding, Eid, nursing, Weaning

Eid lowdown

September 22, 2009 by amreen

Yesterday we celebrated Eid-ul-Fitr, the end of Ramadan.  This year was our turn to host the family lunch.  Here are some of the highlights (I will post some pictures later this week). Waking up early to prepare kheer kurma, a traditional Eid dish made with milk, vermicelli, pistachios, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family Tagged With: biryani, children, Eid, family, feast, holiday, Islam, kheer kurma, Muslim, Ramadan, traditional food

Eid: A Celebration of Food and Family

October 5, 2008 by amreen

It seems like just moments ago that Ramadan began with all our intentions of piety and sacrifice.  The month went by quickly.  My kids seemed to be more into it this year, and I'm trying my best to expose them to the traditions and rituals I grew up with.   More than anything, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: celebration, culture, Eid, food, holiday, Islam, prayer, Ramadan, religion, tradition

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