2023-02-25 18:09
Have you ever bought a book by your favourite author but cannot read it? Started a new project or chore and can’t find any motivation to complete it? Wanted to learn something new, but… Read More
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A blog featuring short stories for children,poems and inspirational stuff
2021-08-25 17:56
In Conversation with A Honey BeeI sat down in the cool shade of a huge tree in my garden and drew in a deep breath. A pleasant breeze blew, bringing with it the fragrance of flowers an… Read More
2020-02-02 19:13
One event that excites children to no end is their birthday. It is a special day for them and the images of cakes, candles, gifts and confetti are enough to keep them awake all night. Birthd… Read More
2020-01-30 17:20
Every morning I like to pursue world news while having my breakfast. I either read the newspaper or just scroll through headlines on my smartphone while sipping my hot mug of tea.But recentl… Read More
2020-01-29 06:56
"Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful.” – William MorrisIf we take a good hard look around our homes and cupboards, we will pr… Read More
2020-01-26 17:12
Where does the whole day go? Almost every night, I seem to ask myself this question even after being up for almost 15-16 hours and doing something or the other nonstop all day long. Mos… Read More
2020-01-17 18:10
If you propose to speak, always ask yourself, is it true, is it necessary, is it kind?”These wise words have been accredited to almost every sage ranging from Buddha to Greek philosoph… Read More
2020-01-12 18:05
We often talk about the negative impact of social media, Hollywood/Bollywood movies or video games on our children but we forget that children are exposed to a lot of violence many times a d… Read More
2020-01-08 17:59
There is a very famous Chinese saying: “Great souls have wills; feeble ones have only wishes.”Whether we want to be more organized, more punctual, have a cleaner home, whether we… Read More
2020-01-04 16:36
There are a few dire warnings, threats and statements which desi mothers are prone to make, and these are handed down generations like precious heirlooms.When I was growing up, I would roll… Read More
2020-01-01 18:39
How was your day?Fine.Anything new in school?No.Everything alright?Yes.While conversing with your teenager, you might wonder if there was really a time when your child used to talk nonstop… Read More
2019-06-19 19:25
2018-05-15 16:55
When it comes to TV ads, there is no shortage of products that promise to whiten us, make us more beautiful, remove all skin imperfections, you know....the dekhnay wala dekhta hi reh jai… Read More
2018-05-12 20:09
“Married for three years? Why don’t you have children yet?” “You are still single? Why didn’t you marry?” “What’s your husband&rsquo&hell…Read More
2018-02-20 11:06
After Alhamdulillah, the second phrase which I feel we should all start using frequently is MaShaAllah Laa Quwata Illa billah (Surah Kahf: 39).Whenever you see something good or hear somethi… Read More
2018-02-13 09:29
During their childhood, we try to teach our children the magic words: Thank you, Please, I’m sorry, you are welcome etc. It is true that that children who use these words appear well m… Read More
2017-11-18 08:16
Baber was playing cricket with his friends in the street. His family had recently moved into this neighbourhood. Every evening, the children would come out to play cricket, ride bicycles or… Read More
2017-09-19 06:59
“The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me” is a delightful book about a young boy named Billy who meets three amazing animals, a giraffe, a monkey and a pelican and together they ge… Read More
2017-08-02 07:49
“Fahd, have you brushed your teeth?” “Yes mom.” Fahd yelled back from his bedroom.“Okay, son, then good night.” “Good night mom,” Fahd replied… Read More
2017-08-02 07:37
We all love to celebrate August 14 with great enthusiasm, on individual as well as national levels. We decorate our homes, streets and cars with green and white Pakistan flags. All day long… Read More
2017-06-11 19:22
Ramadan is the blessed month of the Islamic calendar in which Muslims all over the world observe fasting from dawn to dusk. During this time, Muslims do not eat or drink anything, nor do the… Read More
2017-04-24 08:08
You might think it is boring to be a child with endless schoolwork, tests, exams, home chores and every grownup. bossing you around but remember that childhood is a short season. These beaut… Read More
2017-03-22 06:45
Cover of the UK first editionOnce in a while you come across a book which you read with tears in your eyes and a smile upon your lips. Among its pages, you meet characters so memorable and w… Read More
2017-03-20 07:00
“Guided through the Quran” (Bil Quran ihtadayt in Arabic) is a very inspirational series that shows brief interviews of people who have accepted Islam as their religion and their… Read More
2016-09-25 17:53
I recently joined Niume.com and I must say I am enjoying the site very much. What are Spheres?There are 20 Spheres on Niume or Channels ranging from • Animals• &nbs&hell…Read More
2016-09-06 16:53
Most infectious diseases are passed from person to person, or get transmitted via bites from insects or animals. Other ways of getting infected are by eating contaminated food and… Read More
2016-09-06 16:39
During the summer season, bacteria and fungi can cause food to rot or decay and make it unfit for human consumption. Mould can grow quickly on bread or oranges and cause them to rot and turn… Read More
2016-08-09 07:31
“Nothing will work unless you do.” Maya AngelouWhy doesn’t my work get done?How could I miss such an important deadline?Why is everything such a mess?Where did the time go?… Read More
2016-06-03 05:30
Teaching your child good mannersRemember the kid who came to your son’s birthday party and turned it into a nightmare with his incessant demands, tantrums and loud bawling. Care to thi… Read More
2016-05-12 17:10
Two other sites that I have come acrossNyrius:Write blog posts within the following categories:Movie ReviewsHome EntertainmentSystem SetupsWireless Connectivity NewsandFluance!&nbs&hell…Read More
2016-05-12 15:59
If you are passionate about Cars, Motorcycles, Motorsports, Auto Racing, Drivers & their Lifestyle, News & Events, Power sports,Racing, & moret… Read More
2016-05-11 12:02
I have written about this site before but now I am writing again in case anyone is looking for an easy way to earn some money.There are numerous ways to earn money here but two ways are fun… Read More
2016-03-25 20:12
Little Sally whined softly while Susan bought an ice cream from the ice cream seller. Sally, the little puppy did not like the look of the scruffy guy who was smiling shiftily at the childre… Read More
2016-03-11 16:49
Sometimes I think socks are evil things. In fact, I am quite convinced that they are sinister beings, whose only purpose in life is to make me miserable and spend precious time hunting… Read More
2016-03-11 12:29
One book that is often read in my home is titled “Good Character” published by Darussalam.It contains short stories and anecdotes with moral lessons to inculcate good habits in c… Read More
2016-03-11 05:48
I read this inspirational post on Facebook :Once a group of 50 people were attending a seminar. Suddenly the speaker stopped and decided to do a group activity. He gave each person a balloon… Read More
2016-03-02 18:15
A few weeks ago, I was invited to the wedding of an old college friend. I could not attend the wedding but went to my friend’s house at the earliest possible time to congratulate her m… Read More
2016-03-02 18:05
We tend to associate television with entertainment and some fun time after a hard day’s work, but have we ever observed the effect that media has on our children nowadays? Bomb blasts… Read More
2016-02-24 17:13
Our home is a place where we feel safe, secure and surrounded by things and faces familiar to us. But sometimes we hurt ourselves around the house accidentally while we play or are just goin… Read More
2016-02-16 18:46
I have been writing online for many years now and most sites have been international. I have written for many socio-blogging sites like Bubblews, CGP Gallery, Persona Paper and many others… Read More
2016-02-15 17:08
Image credit: http://www.quiz-trivia.com/To be very honest, I am truly addicted to this site.On Quizbook, you can play free online quizzes, earn points and the points you earn can be re… Read More
2016-02-15 16:21
Adil came home from school in a bad temper. He slammed the door shut behind him with a bang and flung his school bag on the floor. Hearing the commotion, his father called out to him“W… Read More
2016-02-02 08:24
Nowadays I am reading the book “The Good Earth” and it definitely falls in the category of books that should be read at least once in a lifetime. It has been written by Pear… Read More
2016-01-21 16:56
HOW do I begin to describe my relationship with my father? All my life, he has been like a shady tree that stands unflinching and uncomplaining under the scorching sun, the windy gales… Read More
2016-01-20 17:57
The word “dua” refers to sincere and heartfelt supplication one makes to Allah. The dua can be for worldly matters like health, wealth, success and better livelihood. It can also… Read More
2015-12-21 09:02
I was born to Muslim parents in a Muslim household. But that was the extent of my being a Muslim. I used to get up for fajr prayers, yawning and grumbling because my dad’s clock was lo… Read More
2015-12-07 08:22
Earnably.com is an on-line rewards site where you can complete tasks to win points and then redeem those points for cash via Paypal, Amazon gift cards and Bitcoin payments. The site is free… Read More
2015-11-11 18:06
The sky is not the limitIf you put your mind to itOnce there, it’s just land beneath your feet. Look yonder, there are galaxies beyond.To be explored and conquered Anything i… Read More
2015-11-10 17:27
This post comes courtesy my husband who likes to read a lot about investments and financial planning. He says:If you're satisfied with living on a paycheck that simply covers your present da… Read More
2015-11-09 05:49
Image credit: Daily Giveaway AlertWe all love free stuff and it is always worthwhile to check websites such as Daily Giveaway Alert where we can get information about the latest samples… Read More
2015-11-08 17:49
Zawar jammed the green cap on his head. His bright eyes were shining with joy and pride.“How do I look, grandpa?” He turned an eager face towards his grandfather.“Just like… Read More
2015-11-04 18:25
Image credit: Pixabay.comThe orphan sits on the pavement His heart full of fear and woe His parents were killed in the bombardment, The bombardment of the bloody war.The orpha… Read More
2015-11-04 08:53
Our eyes are a great blessing from Allah They let us see the rainbow in the sky, help us read a book, write an essay, admire a painting, choose colourful clothes and matching shoes and help… Read More
2015-09-15 08:28
Trending Facts : Dramatic photo of a Syrian child refugee that will...: A photo of a Syrian child raising both arms in front of the cameraman. The photo makes you wonder what was the child d… Read More
2015-09-11 17:23
Allah has promised great rewards for the smallest act of goodness. For those deeds that continue to benefit Allah’s creation ever after the doer has passed away, the rewards and blessi… Read More
2015-09-11 17:19
Obesity certainly is a problem that has attained epidemic magnitude in many countries where it is increasingly viewed as a serious and growing public health problem.Major causes of obesity a… Read More
2015-08-27 06:59
Leopards are one of the most graceful and magnificent beasts of prey to roam the earth. Their tawny skin, black and brown spots and sleek, powerful bodies make them a sight to behold.However… Read More
2015-08-26 05:30
"Have you seen the new girl? Isn't she weird-looking?" Maria snickered."She is from some African country. No wonder she looks like this," Laila said scornfully.Maria and Laila were best frie… Read More
2015-08-05 09:49
All through the day, we meet many people and hear them talk, but how much do we actually listen to them? Listening is much more than just using the ears to hear what the other person is… Read More
2015-08-04 09:55
Beat Stress to Stay Healthy – Breathing Happy: Breathe. Blog. Be well Read More
2015-08-04 09:53
“Mom, I can’t find my Science Book!” “Dad, my form is not signed!” “Honey, have you seen my file?” “I am too sleepy. I don&rsqu&hell…Read More
2015-08-04 09:48
In many poor and under developed countries, there is very little awareness about the importance of conservation and sustainable use of natural resources. Wildlife is not considered a pr… Read More
2015-08-03 06:20
A very long time ago, I joined a website called Spidermetrix.com. It was a lot of fun and now after a long time I logged in again to check my account. I was happy to see my account intact an… Read More
2015-07-09 20:55
20 Great Reasons to Get Up and Get Moving – Breathing Happy: Breathe. Blog. Be well Read More
2015-06-30 09:37
Fasting has been enjoined upon the Muslims in Ramadan which is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. It is a month of intense prayers, devout worship and religious zeal. But another dimen… Read More
2015-06-26 07:57
Keeping the children entertained during the long, hot, summer afternoons can be quite a challenge. For some parents, summer camps provide a solution to this dilemma, but not everybody can af… Read More
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