Our home in Peshawer from ‘92-‘94 I grew up in tens of houses and apartments of all shapes and sizes in big and small cities and suburbs all over Pakistan. We loved each and every house that was a part of our story for the few years we lived in it and said goodbye to…
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Birthday Playdate for Anya’s 4th Birthday
Hey lovelies, I am so sorry about the never-ending birthday related posts I end up doing every year but what can I do, Anya just is a lucky girl and seems to have too many birthday parties mA🙂 You probably know from my earlier post, but we had a little birthday playdate celebration for her…
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On our last visit, we finally made a little visit to SOS Children’s Village in Islamabad. Many of the children here are those that were left with no home and no family after the devastating earthquake in 2005. The children attend school on the premises as well as attend after-school educational and recreational activities. It…
Read MoreHandmade Stuffies Craft for Anya’s Birthday Playdate
Last week, we had a little Birthday Playdate to celebrate Anya turning 4 with her closest friends and their mommies (More on that later). For a kids activity for the party I decided to have them do a little painting project they could take home with them. I had been wanting to try this via…
Read MoreOf hugs on Skype and this long distant love
This morning as we were Skype-ing with Waliya, my youngest sister, with a big loving smile on her face Anya suddenly took the laptop and hugged her Walu and left me and my sister both teary eyed. With a lump in my throat, I thought of this road we have ended up upon, a lifetime…
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