Skip to content

Sojourning in Life

An eclectic blog

Menu
  • Home
  • About Me
  • Life In Qatar
    • Restaurant Reviews
    • Staycations
    • Events & Experiences
  • Recipes
    • Authentic Hyderabadi Recipes
    • Desserts
  • Mommy Tales
    • Kid’s Activities
    • Pregnancy & Birth
  • Travel
    • India
    • Maldives
    • Holland
    • Oman

Category: Mommy Tales

Life In Qatar / Mommy Tales

How to stay away from the ‘Ramadan social media’ distractions

The Muslim world is abuzz with activity, ready to welcome the grand season that is upon us, complete with the colorful lanterns, stars and crescent moons. Surely, it’s a great …

Kid's Activities / Mommy Tales

Bashing the Birthdays : weaning little Muslims off the tradition

Birthday: another fitnah of our times! Before one may start to contest the argument, I have a disclaimer- this is neither an argument nor my personal opinion. This is the …

Blog / Blog

Best of Sojourning in Life Blog – 2018

2018 was my second year of blogging and compared to the first was less active than I would like. It wouldn’t be right to blame it on the kids or …

Kid's Activities / Mommy Tales

Recycling old makeup (Activities for preschoolers)

More likely than not, as a busy mom, you sure have a ton of make-up products collected over the years. Ranging from your high school and college days to your …

mothers praying at home with small kids taraweeh ramadan
Mommy Tales

Taraweeh at home with kids – 5 tips to make it happen

One of the highlights of Ramadan is the special sunnah night prayer of Taraweeh. Particularly in the middle east and the west, we all look forward to the congregational Taraweeh …

amaranth supergrain baby food toddler meals ideas
Baby Food Recipes / Mommy Tales

Amaranth and Vegetables Baby Food

Amaranth is another novel grain (or rather seed as everybody keeps pointing out, so I might as well) that is protein packed, delicious and all things good. So its time …

Mommy Tales / Pregnancy & Birth

New Beginnings… Stories of Birth

Two of my little ones just turned another year older. We don’t celebrate birthdays in our home but it does make you think.. where did that whole year go? I …

pearl millet bajra til sesame baby food recipe
Baby Food Recipes / Mommy Tales / Recipes

Pearl Millet and Sesame baby food mix

Open Sesame! Introduce your baby to yet another treasure trove of nutrients, the aptly named ‘pearl millets’ or ‘bajra’ in Hindi. This millet (tinier cousins of cereals) is a great …

millet baby food sorghum jowar jowari
Baby Food Recipes / Mommy Tales / Recipes

Sorghum (Jowar) Baby Food

Yet another homemade cereal mix that you can prepare in advance and store. All it takes is a few minutes to cook the powder in liquid and make a smooth, …

Kid's Activities / Mommy Tales

Hands in the sand, fun in the sun – beach activities for kids

While you and yours soak up the vitamin sea and D in the beach season, here are some artsy craftsy activities designed for the little ones to enjoy.  Don’t just …

Posts navigation

Older posts
Join Me On
Copyright © 2025 Sojourning in Life – OnePress theme by FameThemes