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Spring Is Finally Here!!

by Rubina // September 3, 2016 // No Comments
السلام عليكم و رحمةالله و بركاته  I feel like I can finally breathe without freezing my lungs now that Spring has finally arrived, Alhamdulillah!!  I’m looking forward to quite a few events taking place during this month as well as... Continue reading →

Is Your Skin Ready For Winter?

by Rubina // March 24, 2016 // No Comments
السلام عليكم و رحمةالله و بركاته It’s been a while since I went for a full out facial, and up until recently my skin has been feeling quite rather dry.  Just before I got married in December 2015, read about... Continue reading →

It’s My Birthday!!!

by Rubina // August 13, 2015 // No Comments
السلام عليكم و رحمةالله و بركاته Oops… I’m posting rather late…  But since I’m the birthday girl, I shall hope you all will be so kind as to excuse my tardiness.  So, this past few weeks have been quite rather... Continue reading →

Must Reads: To Find A Bride & To Find A Groom

by Rubina // September 18, 2013 // No Comments
Salaam & hi Where to begin?? A few days ago I was made aware of a rather interesting story by a man looking for his bride. To Find A Bride It’s about a journey he undertook in seeking ‘the one’... Continue reading →

Personal Development Classes by TFH Practitioner: Tasneem Basha

by Rubina // February 23, 2013 // 3 Comments
Personal development classes once a week. Step into your own power and discover the impact of ‘success thinking’. Gain confidence, insight and peace of mind when you operate out of your best ability in all areas of your life. Classes... Continue reading →

Helping Those In Need During This Freezing Season Of Winter

by Rubina // June 11, 2012 // 3 Comments
In light of this freezing weather we’re experiencing in South Africa, many people have begun to collect and distribute blankets and groceries. I do believe many people are genuinely doing collections and distributions, however there are some unscrupulous people who... Continue reading →

A Strong Woman

by Rubina // October 19, 2011 // No Comments
A Strong Woman A strong woman is someone who is driven, passionate, and fierce, but has a soft heart that’s full of love to give to those who are dear to her. A strong woman is someone who can have... Continue reading →

Whats Happening This Month

by Rubina // October 7, 2011 // No Comments
Hi everyone I’ve recently been out of SA, so unfortunately I didn’t post last week. However, this week, I’ll be putting up all the events happening for the rest of this month and will be doing updates on any special... Continue reading →

You’re Invited…

by Rubina // July 15, 2011 // No Comments
Salaam and hello to everyone I hope we are all doing fantastic on this beautiful Friday. Soo, I’m sure wondering what I’m inviting you to this time… Well, I usually blog about events happening from time to time in Jhb... Continue reading →

Niqaab Ban March 20/05/2011

by Rubina // May 19, 2011 // No Comments
Salaam and hi everyone By now I’m sure everyone knows about the ban of the niqaab in France. Niqaab is the Islamic face veil many Muslim women wear. I must make it clear as a Muslim woman that the option... Continue reading →

Upcoming Events for March 2011

by Rubina // March 14, 2011 // No Comments
Hi everyone There are some upcoming events this weekend and it would be great if you could attend. I’ll be adding to the list as the week goes on, so be sure to check back. 😉 *The Cirque du Soleil... Continue reading →

26 -27 February 2011

by Rubina // February 21, 2011 // No Comments
Hi everyone Yes I know the week’s just begun but for all you lovely ladies out there that would like to find someone to party Saturday night away with, this is for you! Movida is hosting a Sexy Devils vs... Continue reading →

Competitions

by Rubina // February 10, 2011 // No Comments
I love competitions… And if the prize is something I would love to possess, you can bet I’m gonna enter it! StyleScoop is a local blog and has the most awesome prizes. Not only is it a fabulous blog but... Continue reading →

February: Month of Love…

by Rubina // February 1, 2011 // No Comments
Salaam and hello to everyone! Can you believe how fast this past month has gone? I mean it seems as though it was just yesterday that I was planning what to do for the holidays and suddenly work started and... Continue reading →

Learn To Make Time For The Important People In Your Life

by Rubina // January 26, 2011 // 2 Comments
Busy people with busy lives… It amazes me that so often we’re so busy with either work, or building a relationship or with events and functions, that we tend to forget about our friends and making time for these special... Continue reading →

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