Living life within your means
SAHIH INTERNATIONAL And rely upon Allah ; and sufficient is Allah as Disposer of affairs. This morning as I reflect upon the teaching of the Qur’an I was brought to this verse. Al-Ahzab 33:3 “And rely upon Allah; and sufficient is Allah as Disposer of affairs.” This stood out to me immediately because sometimes we... Continue Reading →
The feeling of loneliness is so overwhelming, it brings about so many different emotions. These emotions range from feeling sad, irritability, anger, and emptiness. I have come to accept no matter your relationship status, this life can be very lonely. You can be surrounded by people yet still be lonely. I am not saying that... Continue Reading →
Death is all around us, on a daily basis. Some days we notice it more than others but it is a constant in all of our lives. This week so many across the nation have been reflecting on this perspective due to the helicopter crash killing Koby Bryant and eight others. It really shows us... Continue Reading →
Today I want to just write, I have no idea what I want to write about. As a child I used to write so much, I actually would have a journal in the summer time with my Lisa Frank clip board that I carried everywhere and would write down the events of the day. I... Continue Reading →
The older I get the more questions I ask. Some of these questions are answerable, but a lot of my questions are unanswerable. Asking what is the purpose of all of this? What in the world are we doing here one Earth? What is my purpose? Is there life forms out there on other planets?... Continue Reading →
Today I was listening to someone speak on the topic of denial. The term denial means to declare something to be untrue. When I was listening to her, she spoke about how we often state that what we experience “it's not that bad.” I started thinking, what in the world am I denying in my... Continue Reading →
Everywhere I look I see things about healing yourself so that you can be complete and whole. I have been told by many people that we need to be healed and whole before entering a relationship. I now realize we are all healing from something, and that some of us may never fully heal. Your... Continue Reading →
I have never liked this term. Single mom, what does that mean exactly? Does it mean that you have your child on your own? Does it mean that you went through a divorce, or are a widow? Does it mean that you are the only one who does the child rearing in the relationship? Single... Continue Reading →
I feel as if the theme of 2019 was self care. Everywhere you look you see the movement of people talking about self care. At some points when I looked at this I would think to myself when I have the time, or the money I will do that. Self care isn't just taking a... Continue Reading →
What do you feel guilty about? We all experience this intense emotion. As a mom, I often find the guilt overwhelming. I feel so guilty that I miss out on so much time while I am working and my son is being cared for by others. Not to long ago I was crying over this... Continue Reading →
Budgeting Risq 