by Kisa | Jun 24, 2023 | Adulthood Blog
Dear Kisa, I am stuck on how to handle my in-laws living with us. Should I just deal with it since this life is temporary and we aren’t really fully supposed to have peace till the 12th imam comes? Or should I do something about it? I don’t want them to live...
by Laila Khan | Jun 23, 2023 | Adulthood Blog
The age old battle between mother in laws and daughter in laws is a classic. Eastern and Western movies and TV shows alike feature this trope often, an endless battle between a man’s two most important women – his mother and his wife. Some cultures place...
by Kisa | Jun 16, 2023 | Adulthood Blog, Family in Crisis Blog, Family in Crisis Page, Loss
Dear Kisa, My spouse passed away last month and it was very sudden. How do I cope with their death, especially with how unexpected it was and now being left alone with my two children? Sincerely, A grieving widow Dear Grieving Widow, I must start by...
by Fatema Panju | May 13, 2023 | Adulthood Blog, Community Blog, Parenting Blog
May 14th. The holiday of roses, jewelry, and Hallmark cards, or otherwise known as Mother’s Day. A day that for many truly is a celebration of the mothers in their life, biological or otherwise, and for others, a very difficult time due to strained relationships and...
by Guest | Feb 1, 2023 | Adulthood Blog, Matchmaking, Matchmaking & Marriage Blog
“Matchmaking”. The term evokes thoughts of awkward conversation, shifty feet, and stolen glances, begging the question, why did you think it was a good idea to meet complete strangers? Let us rewind, back to the moment when you decided, “I want to get married”....
by Fatema Panju | Dec 5, 2022 | Adulthood Blog, Marriage Page, Matchmaking & Marriage Blog
When we think of marriage, it may bring to mind a host of images, from bouquets and a wedding party, to children and companionship. Each person will view this institution from the lens of their own experiences and upbringing, presenting their own biases, preferences,...