Author: Hadeel Alaini

Hadeel Alaini was born and raised in Washington, D.C. until she was abruptly thrown into the Middle East for high school. She graduated from AUC where she met her husband. She then decided to pursue her teaching career and completed her teaching certificate and masters in early education from The College of New Jersey. Hadeel continued teaching for a while until she welcomed her first baby girl Lana. Lana was shortly followed by her sister Zein. Now Hadeel spends her time going out, blogging, momming, and planning weddings for The Wedding Agency.

I don’t really watch television. I have a few shows I download regularly to watch whenever I can, but that’s about it. Whenever I decide to…

My kids have been sniffly, coughy, wheezy and every other dwarf you could think of since December. Suburbian winters definitely don’t agree with us. I was…

I come from quite a big family. I have 3 siblings, 9 nieces/nephews, and more cousins than I can remember. It’s pretty awesome. I love big…

I wanted to drive down to Maadi to run a few errands the other day. I didn’t need to, it wasn’t super important. Just felt like…

I was discussing some very important concerns with my mother the other day. Things about home, work and everything else I had on my mind. Rather…

My kids are no superheroes. I think they’re awesome simply because they came from me and Superdad’s gene pool. That in itself is enough to put…

We all know what happens when someone starts a story with something like: When I was 17… Zzz… This is the part where you switch off…