Gaza. The name of a piece of land that has not left our thoughts, tongues or facebook pages for the past four weeks. The name of a small stretch of land inhabited by almost two million. The name of a place associated with bravery, courage and defiance.
Halloween is celebrated on the evening of 31st October, on All-Hallows or All-Saints eve. Children usually dress up, and take up ‘trick-or-treating.’ At this time of year, sweets and chocolates are in stock in many households to serve to the children
“It’s a new year. And this year I hope to…”
Oh I’m sure we’ve all heard the phrase before in some form or other. The new year brings new dreams and hope, a new leaf for many, and well, some just stick to their same old ways, as nothing changes, in fact things only seem to get worse as the pit they dug for themselves gets ever deeper.
The moon shines as Rajab Begins
A full moon ahead, its sheen sending silver shafts of rays, not only mesmerizing its spectators but also marking the advent of a new month- a month known for its sanctity and sacredness, the holy month of Rajab.
Sales are tempting…very tempting. All of our wants become needs and necessities. Well it is winter, and sales give the perfect excuse for shopping. With the cold, comes the time for new boots, jumpers and coats. Not to forget all the matching
It’s that time of year again, and we all could benefit with a reminder or two…
The origin of Valentine’s Day celebration is not clear. Some claim that it began with St Valentine of Rome, who was imprisoned and sentenced to death on 14th February for
