Scene: I found an old excercise “Boot Camp” DVD in my closet and had a sudden urge to use it, which, HEL-LO!, I haven’t had the motivation to work out since I found out I was impregnated. Like almost two years ago. Like, actually a bit before that. So when a miracle happened and I wanted [...]
Archive for the ‘Creative Mess’ Category
31 Oct
Love in a Picture
I was cleaning out some boxes when I came across this picture.
Do you know what that is?
It’s a portrait of me and Sa’ad after we got married, drawn by my youngest sister.
Although it was drawn at the hands of a then highly skilled 5 year old, there are some fabrications that suggest she has no [...]
1 Oct
Ode To My Foe
(Cue the dramatic music)
Like an orchestra, the symptoms collaborated in full harmony to ensure my demise.
I woke up mute from the immense itching and throbbing in my throat.
Puzzled, I did not realize that it was only the first of things my list would comprise.
Speaking was delicately monitored as it would bring about coughing too vibrant.
Then [...]
23 Sep
Iron Chef Amira-ca
Yesterday I accomplished a new record for myself; truly a feat not meet by any of my past attempts.
Before I explain what happened you should know that I have a hardcore crush on food. It’s an intense passion and hell, I just love to eat! So when I get hungry I can’t ignore it for too [...]
