Dear Diary | 1448 AH | Day 26

Muharram 26, 1448 AH     NOTE: This is part of “write one post every day for a year” challenge. Want more of my trademark philosophy daily? Do three things, not necessarily in that order. Subscribe to my blog. Find  my books on Amazon. Show some love! Shabana Mukhtar

Book Review | Plum Lucky | Stephanie Plum #13.5 | Janet Evanovich

  The Third Wheel (Diary of a Wimpy Kid #7) by Jeff Kinney Greg Heffley has always been in a hurry to grow up. But is getting older really all it’s cracked up to be? Greg suddenly finds himself dealing with the pressures of boy-girl parties, increased responsibilities, and even the awkward changes that come…

Doctor Bahu | Episode 30

  Dr. Bahu explores the theme of quiet control hidden behind progressive appearances. In a respected family of doctors, their youngest non-doctor son is married to a doctor—adding another accomplished daughter-in-law to a household where women are not allowed to work. When the youngest daughter-in-law enters this world, she begins to challenge the unspoken rules,…

Winter Love | Episode 27

Winter Love is a romantic comedy presented by HUM TV. Writer: Sarah Majeed Director: Danish Nawaz Producer: Momina Duraid Productions [Source: Hum TV’s Official website] Winter Love Episode 27 Written Update and Review Okay, so welcome to the finale episode of Winter Love drama. A drama that I felt faltered on several accounts. The title:…

Wordle 1849

Today’s wordle word is: CLACK, 4 attempts. Simple. Impressive, even.   You can play wordle here:

Saturday Shennanigans | A Week of Endings

  Our product, the project that has been sucking life out of me for almost two years, finally went to customers as Limited Availability release. Sirf Shabana ended, on a good note,a  note that I was expecting (Shabana ended up with Bilal, Dadi died, Kabeer realized he was a moron). Winter Love ended, on a…

Dear Diary | 1448 AH | Day 25

Muharram 25, 1448 AH     NOTE: This is part of “write one post every day for a year” challenge. Want more of my trademark philosophy daily? Do three things, not necessarily in that order. Subscribe to my blog. Find  my books on Amazon. Show some love! Shabana Mukhtar

Doctor Bahu | Episode 29

  Dr. Bahu explores the theme of quiet control hidden behind progressive appearances. In a respected family of doctors, their youngest non-doctor son is married to a doctor—adding another accomplished daughter-in-law to a household where women are not allowed to work. When the youngest daughter-in-law enters this world, she begins to challenge the unspoken rules,…

Wordle 1848

Today’s wordle word is: AVIAN, 4 attempts. Tricky.   You can play wordle here:

Skyscaping 05.04.2026

  A Note on “Skyscaping” I call this little hobby of mine skyscaping. It’s simply my way of slowing down to admire the sky: the shifting colours, wandering clouds, dramatic sunsets, quiet mornings, and those fleeting moments that make me say Subhan Allah and instinctively reach for my phone. I have far more photos of the sky…