What are your fashion resolutions for 2012?
When The Boss and I moved from Los Angeles to Southern Connecticut one year ago, I gained 10 pounds. Wow. I never thought I’d say that on the Internet. Not because I’m embarrassed (yes, actually I’m incredibly embarrassed) but more so because I’m not fat, and it’s a social taboo for a “normal” woman to [...]
Weekend Snapshots
Dinner with The Boss and family. Cumin India Restaurant (has a full halal munu), Hamden, Ct. Love, Me <3
Winter’s drink up north
I grew up in Northern Virginia, and the cultural drink of choice come winter weather was always, without fail, hot chocolate topped with marshmallows. But it wasn’t until I met The Boss and his family did I learn that not all families welcome the chill with the beverage that my family, friends and I did. [...]
Indian parathas: the easiest recipe ever
When I was growing up, parathas (say: par-ought-ahs), a type of Indian “roti” or bread, were made on a regular basis. My mom would spend hours in the kitchen mixing and kneading, and rolling, and perfecting those delicious flat breads that could be eaten at every meal. But parathas aren’t easy to make. They take [...]
Please rise
The holiday weekends have passed, and like many of you I went back to a normal work week last Monday. I like teaching part-time, but anyone who works with kids knows how incredibly exhausting it can be. Every so often I have those days when I feel like I can conquer the part of my [...]
Quick to confess
Me: Oakley, why are your cheeks all red? Oakley: Oh, my cheeks. Yeah, I got punched in da face! Me: What? No you didn’t. Oakley: Yes, Miz Dabrina, a robot PUNCHED ME IN DA FACE! Me: Oakley, your cheeks are red like you got a rash, or were outside in the cold too long. It [...]
New year, new comment policy
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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.
