Still sick today, and loads of fun things to do. Alhamdulillah! Allah azza wa jall gave me the strength and will to complete tasks, with some time to rest after, InshaAllah. So just a quick shot of some flowers I picked up for Hana for our 1 year (since I proposed) anniversary.
Tag Archives: Hipstamatic
Sick Day, Yay
Alhamdulillah! And this might be a familiar sight for those of you who follow the blog, but under different circumstances this time… And Alhamdulillah I’ve kept my fast, and I think it’s helping to kick whatever bug I caught.
Naps are Sunnah?!? Brilliant!
The Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) said: “Take a nap, for the Shayateen do not take naps.” (At-Tabarani, Al-Sahihah, no. 2647) Alhamdulillah! I needed that… After a wonderfully enjoyable (and delicious) iftar at Amma’s with a few other reverts and some friendly neighbors last night, I had a bit of trouble getting to …
the doors
the doors episode vi: The End. With just less than a week until Ramadan, Allah enabled me to finish with the doors. As in episode v, I started by lightly sanding, then wiping down the doors, before adding a third and final coat of varnish. From a distance, they look good. Alhamdulillah. But don’t look …
the doors
the doors episode v: the Varnishing… After a week of curing the stain, I ended up with another day off due to overwork, and so dug into the final stage(s): the Varnishing. Friday morning (June 20), after Fajr and some time with the Quran, I cleaned the doors with mineral spirits (again; not pictured), and …
the doors
July 14 marked a turning point… we were finally going to start getting somewhere. the doors episode iv: sometimes a little stain is a good thing First, as it had been a week since the doors had seen any action, I Dyson-ed, then wiped down the doors with mineral spirits (and none of that synthetic …
the doors
the doors episode iii: sanding continues…
