by Taslim Jaffer | Feb 12, 2015 | Giving Back
I’m sitting in the pre-dawn inky-ness, and in the next 20 minutes or so I will be typing away to the soundtrack of birdsong. I heard them a few mornings ago for the first time this year – another reminder that time is moving along, waiting for nobody. Not...
by Taslim Jaffer | Feb 10, 2015 | Art
As I mentioned last week, Christmas feels like ages ago, and Summer…dare we even dream of it yet? We’re in this time of in-between where we can anticipate longer, brighter days. But what about now? What about this moment? Do we waste this post-Christmas,...
by Taslim Jaffer | Feb 5, 2015 | Giving Back
Hello hello! Welcome to this week’s edition of #3ThingsThursday, the first one of February! Ah, February. The month of ‘in-between’; we’re moving toward Spring, but not quite out of Winter. Christmas feels like a distant memory, but Summer too...
by Taslim Jaffer | Feb 4, 2015 | Giving Back, Motherhood
Upstairs, in bed, in the wee hours of this morning, my son was transformed. Under some sort of cosmic magic, the earth went ’round the sun one more time. And by the same magic, my son turned 5. The day he was born I said to my husband, “I now know why son...
by Taslim Jaffer | Feb 3, 2015 | Self Love
There’s enough love to go around. You know it, I know it. And, if we’re lucky, we feel it often. We find love in our: partners, children, family, and friends. We get warm ‘hellos’ and genuine compassion from other people in our lives, too....
