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"You are a hero," Mr. Admiral said to me. I was helping him with his lunch. "I'm not a hero," I replied. "You are a cooking hero," that almost 5 yo boy said. Wow..…
My high school years. People say that high school years are the best years ever in life. Well, mine was a little different, to be honest. They weren't the years of cheers for me but of struggles.…
Hi, assalamu alaikum. Oh, it's good to be back here again. I've been doing a break for weeks due to my mood swings. I've stopped writing since last month. I felt so guilty yet confused. …
When I turn 50. Have you ever thought, if you were awarded with another10 years, what do you think you would be like? Honestly, I still can't imagine myself being at the age of 50. More silver h…
Hi assalamu alaikum. Love is like syrup. Too much is dangerous. Too little is pain. I made that quote yesterday for my activity in ATM English Club group. Miss Meykke gave us a challenge, " Cap…
Innalillahi wa inna ilayhi rojiuun. This morning I shared a video of Syekh Ali Jaber to my Whats App statuses. It is about doing tahajud (night salah) and witir prayer. Without knowing the news that…
Hi, assalamu alaikum. I have a horror yet funny story to tell. I wrote it on my other blog several years ago. It was a true story. Here it is. I was on my way home from my working place by motorc…
Hi, assalamu alaikum. July has passed. Now it's August. The School from Home program has been running for a half month. Mr. Inventor is in his last grade of elementary school. He's in grade 6…
Hi, assalamu alaikum. Alhamdulillah, after a successful No Gadget Day on Day 1 , I felt better for Day 2. It would be another successful day, I guessed. But, really? Monday, June 29, 2020. Without be…
Hi, assalamu alaikum. No Gadget Day. Yeah! Finally after several efforts to reduce the using of gadget, we proclaim a new program: No Gadget Day! We agreed to celebrate our Monday and Thursday as No…
Hi, assalamu alaikum. I don't know about you but I like to address my kids with great names. I call my sons with 'righteous boys' or 'professors' or something like that. …
I remember a day in my life when I learned something from the road. Pouring rain can be harsh when you ride on a motorbike. That was what happened to me about 15 years ago. I was on the way to…
Hi, assalamu alaikum. Several years ago I started to stop listening to music. It was one of the biggest decisions I made in my life after wearing hijab. Was it hard? Not really, because I had n…