Totally blown away by the audiobook reading of my Stories for Eid collection by the awesome Nabil Elouahabi, @Actornabil! Thank you! What a treat to listen to these with my family this evening. Not allowed to share with anyone yet, but theyโll be out just in time for Eid this Spring ๐คฉ@ladybirdbooks. If youโd likeContinue reading “Stories for Eid by Sidra Ansari ๐”
Tag Archives: Happiness
Shout About Your Wins!
Hello everyone! Here I am (a day late!!) to remind myself and everyone to celebrate our achievements. So, what have you got done this week? Whether itโs building up an email list of readers, publishing a blog post or reading/baking to fill up your creative wells. Iโd love to know! #shoutaboutyourwins This week our amazingContinue reading “Shout About Your Wins!”
Book Birthday ๐๐ฅฐ
๐ ๐ Itโs my bookโs 1st BโDAY!! ๐๐Time for a GIVEAWAY!!Follow my blog & like this post to win a signed copy of ‘Finding Peace Through Prayer and Love’ written by me and published by @BeaconBooks.3 winners will be drawn at 1pm on Friday 7th Jan! Good Luck! ๐๐ # โฃ.โฃ.โฃ.โฃ.โฃ.โฃ #giveaway #selfhelp #amazon #amwritingContinue reading “Book Birthday ๐๐ฅฐ”
A Visit to Dolgoch Falls
When I was younger I was happiest in the shopping centre with my sisters and then I got married and my husband would rush through the shopping centre, never really enjoying the process of buying things! (I wonder why!!๐๐โบ๏ธ) I soon stopped loving it ๐ maybe Iโll start enjoying shopping again once the kids areContinue reading “A Visit to Dolgoch Falls”
Shortlisted For the Golden Door Award 2021!
Super thrilled that my book, Finding Peace Through Prayer and Love, published by @BeaconBooks has been shortlisted for the GOLDEN DOOR 2021 Award- Truth & Integrity of the Written Word!! Find out more here: GoldenDoorAwards.com/GoldenDoor2021 Why not join us on 4th September for the awards ceremony? In the meantime, if you havenโt already, buy itContinue reading “Shortlisted For the Golden Door Award 2021!”
What Do Your Children Mean to You? Write About It!โ
On Twitter somebody asked whether having kids was all bad. What she had heard recently had put her off kids for life!! Oh dear ๐ฌ This was my response. Whatโs yours? โฃ.โฃ.โฃ.โฃ.โฃ.โฃ #love #family #childrenarethebest #mykidsaremylifeโค๏ธ #mykidsโค๏ธ #happykids #kids #mykidsrock #mykidsmyworld #mykidshave4legs #happy #mykidsarerad #life #mykidsarethecutest #mykidsareawesome #momlife #childhood #instagood #children #childrenarethebest #mykidsaremyeverything #mykidsaremylife #mykidslovemeContinue reading “What Do Your Children Mean to You? Write About It!โ”
Finding Peace Through Prayer and Love is Available on Amazon!
Part 1 Chapter 1 Today Iโd like to introduce my first chapter to you. It covers how my life changed after 9/11, how I came to practice Islam more seriously and how my identity has helped shaped my faith, and ultimately, my relationship with Allah. I kickstart this short and snappy audio series with theContinue reading “Finding Peace Through Prayer and Love is Available on Amazon!”
An Up and a Down in My Freelancing Journey
Things are not always straight forward in life. My new career choice is one of them. Freelancing has highs and lows. This week I have lost some regular work from a trusted client. Itโs got me hustling and pitching like crazy again. I was kinda down because I was relying on the extra cash toContinue reading “An Up and a Down in My Freelancing Journey”
Invest in yourself and live your dream life!
Letโs say you can see yourself a year from now. First of all, quarantine is over! Woohoo! Next, notice how different youโre feeling. What has changed? Youโre smashing your goals. And the world is bright. You are glowing. The kind of glow that comes when you are living a life of no-limits. A combination ofContinue reading “Invest in yourself and live your dream life!”
Gratitude Is Everything!
Sometimes itโs easy to see whatโs missing, what others have, what you need to live a dream life. Realisation that this life isnโt meant to be perfect helps so much! Stop and smell the roses, splash in a paddling pool and give your time to those you love. Be grateful for every breath you take,Continue reading “Gratitude Is Everything!”