Small Steps to Big Changes: 3 Easy Ideas to Give Back to Your Local Community
We live in a big world with even bigger expectations. As individuals we can go far, but as a community we can surpass that even further — like the carpool lane in traffic ツ Every successful individual knows that his or…
ISIS does NOT Represent Islam. Want Proof?
There is a common perception among many, including a certain Presidential candidate, that terrorism, and more specifically ISIS, acts on behalf of and represents Islam as a form of “Radical Islam.” This notion is wrong. ISIS claimed responsibility for destroying…
How-To Earn Cash Back While Shopping Online → With Giving Assistant
Sponsored by Giving Assistant You shop online, right? If you’re like me, you love a good deal and especially one that rewards you for shopping that you were going to do anyway. When I heard I could get up to 5%…
How to Master the Cat Eye and Matte Lip by Aliah Banchik
Thank you Egyptians for introducing one of my favorite make up accents — the eyeliner effect — cat eyes to be precise. I love the wings, but just like most people find I find it difficult to keep a steady…
The Islam They Don’t Tell You About | Spoiler: It’s Beautiful
There is a different Islam than what the media is trying to make us be. My heart aches with all the negative news surrounding the people of Islam. I’m Muslim, but I don’t pray five times a day nor do…
The Ultimate Lunch Club Experience at 837 NYC by Samsung
Hey doosts! Samsung has partnered with some of New York’s finest and most creative chefs to bring us a little 411 on their cooking styles with an ultimate exclusive experience! One you don’t want to miss — and lucky for…
13 Excellent Benefits of Meditation for the Human Health
Nowadays meditation is not a strange concept for many people. Meditation is becoming more and more popular in our daily lives. Meditation is only a simple technique that can be practiced anywhere. The most important thing is that you need…
Wanderlust Must-Have Travel Essentials
Hey my travel doosts, wanderlusts, and adventure seeking souls ♥ For the next week, join me on all the adventures overseas to some of the most historic and mythical locations in the world — Rome, Florence, and Athens. To prepare for…
Groupon Without the Groups | The Modern Coupon
This is a sponsored post. All opinions are mine. I love saving money — it’s the smart way of life, and yes there is a huge difference between cheap vs loving a good deal. I’ve noticed that the wealthier…
The Hair You’re Meant to Have | How to Get the “WOW” Factor
hair ♥ hair ♥ hair My best friend, Nadia Uvarova has been working for an award winning hair care brand called Color Wow. Lately it’s all she talks about, considering she constantly colors it – her hair always looks fabulous. I get…
Own Your Picture Perfect Pose with just 6 Easy Tips
Let’s be honest, posing can be difficult — I mean which angle really flatters you the most? What do you do with your arms? Thing like the angle of your face, your posture, and direction of your legs are significant factors to…
6 Trends & Tips for Small Spaces | City Gardening
It’s well known that flowers make people happy, but maintaining them isn’t always so easy. Learning how to have a green thumb can be a challenge, especially in small spaces like NYC where natural light isn’t always accessible — blocked by all…
Glow Like The Sun // the DIY Turmeric Face Mask
This summer, I want to dive into the magic of self care so that I can radiate with kindness for myself and for those around me. We often get absorbed into the demanding pressures of life and forget to nurture…
The Myths and Facts About Palm Oil
The older I get, the more aware I am of my eating habits. While trying to transition into a healthier lifestyle, I understand it’s not just about what I’m eating but where and how my foods are grown. Since I…
Blogging 101 // Tips for Building Your Audience & Working with Brands
Lately I’ve been getting a lot of questions about blogging and social media — since I’ve been in this game for a few years now I’m always happy to share tips along the way. Let me start by saying, I’m a…
Breakfast With BCRF Experts & Survivors // A Look at the Survivorship Care Guideline
When a group of passionate people come together for a good cause — you get phenomenal results! The staff, volunteers, doctors, nurses, and survivors are a great example of this. Together they’ve become the heart of the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. They keep…
Indulge at Spa Week with Luxurious Massages for $50 ॐ
You work hard and deserve a break … and since Spa Week is just around the corner in April, let’s get you a luxurious spa treatment at a great discount — how does 50 bucks sound? Spa Week’s national event from April…
Surprise! Muslims Love Jesus (Peace be Upon Him) Too // 8 Facts You Didn’t Know About Jesus in Our Quran
In honor of the holiday, here are eight things you may not know about the role of Jesus — and his mother, Mary — in Islam: Jesus, Mary, and the angel Gabriel are all in the Quran (as are Adam,…
The Brilliant Valentine’s Day Gift Guide for the Millennial Sweethearts
Ladies & Gents — It’s the month of love and Valentine’s Day is approaching soon ♡ with that in mind let’s take a minute to explore ways to make the day as special as your sweetheart while basking in the greatness…
Your Holiday Guide to Tipping
Are you curious about the tipping etiquettes during the holidays — whom to tip and how much? The shopping bug has bit most of us and we’re in the spirit of giving — along that giving spree we are also thankful….