Sanober Bukhari / 17 August, 2015

Notes from Grandma – An Interview with Rupali Drewek

As a South Asian living abroad it is very important to me that my child be exposed to as much of her heritage as possible. Growing up in a Western society she no doubt will… View Full Post View Post

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Sanober Bukhari / 11 July, 2015

Celebrating Ramadan: Tips to recreate your childhood fasts

Having a sub-continent based background, my childhood memories of Ramadan consisted of the fragrant scent of Rooh Afza (a rose sherbert) and crispy, crunchy pakoras (vegetable fritters). I kept my first fast at the age… View Full Post View Post

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Sanober Bukhari / 9 June, 2015

Amal’s Eid – Children’s Book Review

I recently had the pleasure of reviewing a children’s book titled: Amal’s Eid. It is written by Amy Maranville with illustrations by Joshua Stevens. It is a wonderful little story describing the cultural traditions of… View Full Post View Post

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Sanober Bukhari / 7 May, 2015

Breaking the Desi Dad Stereotype

A typical South Asian father is usually seen as a disciplinarian, a no-nonsense practical man often spouting advice on the real world, giving lectures on consequences just before taking out his leather belt. Ouch. Oh… View Full Post View Post

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Sanober Bukhari / 30 April, 2015

Nablopomo day 30 challenge complete

Well I actually did it. 30 posts in 30 days (ok maybe I had one casuality but I still got it out albeit a day late). I dont think ive ever committed to something like… View Full Post View Post

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