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We’ve had a lot on our hands… I want to say lately, but it’s nearing on a decade now, maybe even more than a decade! Yes, probably more. A gazillion thoughts run through my brain about a trillion different things. But they return, without working themselves out, they return, like a ghost waiting for its…
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Romantic and Theatrical Romantic Type (Kibbe Style): Hijab edition!
As I mentioned in one of my previous posts, the Kibbe styling guide subdivides body shapes into five main categories, which further divide into 2 or 3 more, depending on which method you’re using. They go from stereotypically male-type traits (linear, angular, strong, bone-dominant), which are called yang, and are represented by the Dramatic type; to…
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He stood in the hall, his nervousness graciously contained in the slow pace of his circular movements. His gaze turned towards me as I approached him. I smiled. He averted my gaze and continued in his concerted effort to mentally rehearse the surah he was about to recite. His usually relaxed confidence was temporarily replaced…
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One of my little treasured blessings was born at the cusp of the Arab Spring. We were living in Libya, and I was just finishing up an online course with Kim West (The Sleeplady, author of the revolutionary book on baby sleep). I had my hands full with a busy home, a very large extended…
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