Refusing textured food disorder in toddlers

This post is really close to my heart because I am going to talk about an issue that has kept me up for several nights, that convinced me at one point that I have failed as a mother and that made me question every ounce of my existence for a good 3.25 years of my…

9 years later!

  ~ Friends are the family that we choose for ourselves.  – Edna Buchanan Photo credits: Grant From left to right : Momi, Sahar, Ayesha, Saniya, Sumu, Tanzeela, Anam and Hoor. (Aim was to recreate the first picture that was taken 9 years back) Disclaimer : This is a long post, I would love if…

There are Ikea’s Swedish meatballs and then there are Koftas!

Photo credits: Tanzeela Hasan My son has been a difficult eater (haven’t you heard almost every mom say this) , he could not eat textures till he was three and a half years old. So, I could not imagine him eating meat let alone koftas (meatballs) till 2.5 years back. When he miraculously started eating…

The Do’s and Don’t’s of moving in into a new place

When we moved to Toronto, Canada earlier this year from Lahore, Pakistan , the biggest challenge for us (apart from adjusting to the cold weather) was to find a place as close to what we had back home (in terms of area) and let me tell you we failed miserably. That is where the first…