• #153 George Floyd

    Every time the news airs the clip on how George Floyd was murdered I have to look away. It hurts to much to watch. Tonight the clip came on as I was watching the news with my family. I could hear George struggling and I wanted to cry. It’s not fair that he was killed.… Read more

  • #152 Is motivation a lie?

    It has been a crazy couple of weeks. First off, Ramadan finished. Right after Ramadan, Muslims celebrate Eid, which is essentially our Christmas. Unfortunately, Eid was not the most festive. The last couple of days of Ramadan were extremely stressful and Eid was the same. I am not going to get into it because its… Read more

  • #151 Dear Hillary Clinton

    Dear Hillary Clinton, I know you will probably never read this letter, yet I still wanted to write to you. Maybe some day you will come across this casual ramble even though you probably get so many letters. How did you handle being bullied by Donald Trump? How did America choose a President that treats… Read more

  • #150 alone

    There is something about empty streets in the middle of the night. Street lights shining in the dark as the street lights change from green, yellow and red. I can’t help but enjoy the the quiet of the streets and the glowing of the street lights. It reminds me of the Notebook, when Ally and… Read more

  • #149 The Five Pillars of Faith

    ***ALLAH means GOD in arabic. When I was a little girl, I would lay next to my mom at night in her bed. My father worked till 11pm, so I would lay with my mom till he got home. Mom and I had a ritual. I would shower and then lay next to her while… Read more

  • #148 life update

    I can’t believe quarantine has last so long. Today, I listened to this song called Ghengis Khan in the car. The first time I heard this song was the first week of quarantine. My sister and I loved the music video and were trying to learn the dance moves. That feels like such a long… Read more