Happy Birthday, Slice of Lemon!
Today marks the first birday of SliceofLemon.com, or as someone once said, “What’s your Website? Decisive Woman dot com?” Yes. It’s exactly that. It was one year ago today that I published my first post. It was exactly 13 days after I left my job, and with my friends and family backing my decision to [...]
The Journey Within: Part 4
Maddie and I entered the mall and took only a few steps before we found the place we were looking for. We walked in cautiously, looking around at the bizarre things hanging from the walls, and covering the counter tops. There was hardly any space to walk, and this spot looked like more like a [...]
Sometimes I Think I Need Help
Over the last 15 years, seeking help by way of school counselors, family therapists, religious clergymen and women, or even support groups has become such an accepted part of American culture, it’s rare to find anyone who would would look at you disapprovingly regarding your decision. But in many cultures, including my own, counseling and [...]
Different Than The Others
Holding his own among some of the bigger guys.
Satsuma Shimmer Body Lotion
If you like the smell of citrus, you’ll love this Clementine Satsuma shimmer body lotion by The Body Shop. It moisturizes, smells refreshingly delicious, and if you apply it just after you come out of the shower, it gives your skin a softly bronzed and beautiful look. It’s also great for when you didn’t take [...]
Worth reflecting over
The Boss works with a man (we’ll call him “Eli”) who is a very devout Christian. He’s a mentor with his church’s youth group, and he goes to Bible study a few days a week. Eli is also one of the top guys at The Boss’s office, and he’s pretty much awesome at everything. In [...]
Destination Greetings Tee
(Truly Madly Deeply Destination Greetings Tee, $14.99 at UrbanOutfitters.com) This is the perfect ode to the years I spent in a Japanese immersion program courtesy of the county I went to school in. Actually, more like courtesy of my parents for enrolling me in a brand-new, untested program (they’re awesome like that) for which I [...]
I rocked these bangs for my 4th grade yearbook photo. (Read more about my younger years)
I met Rihanna while working as a reporter. So fun!
Sabrina on YouTube: Athletica sports hijab and dance dares!
On Newlyweds-Dish: Happy Mother's Day!
On Newlyweds-Dish: Happy Mother's Day!
“Man in the early times was almost naked, and as his intellect evolved he started wearing clothes. What I am today and what I’m wearing represents the highest level of thought and civilization that man has achieved, and is not regressive. It’s the removal of clothes again that is regressive back to ancient times” - Nobel laureate, Tawakul Karman, in response to journalists who said her hijab was not proportionate with her level of intellect and education.
Want to know the truth about Shari'ah and how this Islamic law effects the U.S. Constitution? Watch the videos below.
Want to know the truth about Shari'ah and how this Islamic law effects the U.S. Constitution? Watch the videos below.
