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    Welcome to my Blog!

    by Tasmiyah

    Hop on this journey of discovering simple things in life with me.

    May 5, 2018
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    Opinions
  • Seychelles Travel Guide

    by Tasmiyah

    Your guide to travel to Seychelles. It includes info about air fare, accommodations, food and activities along with the cost.

    April 5, 2018
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    Seychelles, Travel
  • Things to Do in Muzaffarabad, Azad Kashmir

    by Tasmiyah

    A brief guide on how to travel within Muzaffarabad, what places to see and what stuff to do.

    October 30, 2017
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    Pakistan, Travel
  • Karachi to Islamabad Green Line Train – All You Need to Know

    by Tasmiyah

    This is a guest post by Sobia Sayed who recently travelled to Islamabad from Karachi via the Green Line Train and had an awesome experience. She's been generous enough to share titbits about the train journey with you guys!

    September 20, 2017
    Comments 13
    Opinions, Pakistan, Travel
  • Malaysia Vacation for Dummies

    by Tasmiyah

    A simple guide for travelling to Malaysia.

    July 5, 2017
    Comments 4
    Malaysia, Travel
  • Phewa Lakeside

    From Pokhara, With Love ♥ (Part II)

    by Tasmiyah

    Read on to discover all the fun stuff you can do in Pokhara, Nepal.

    March 22, 2017
    Comments 14
    Nepal, Travel
  • From Pokhara, With Love ♥ (Part I)

    by Tasmiyah

    This is Part I of a two part series about my trip to Pokhara. Stay tuned for Part II 🙂 

    March 20, 2017
    Comments 11
    Nepal, Travel
  • Kathmandu in a Day

    by Tasmiyah

    Explore the wonders of Kathmandu and beyond in just a day trip.

    March 14, 2017
    Comments 5
    Nepal, Travel
  • Coco Bodu Hithi: The Resort of Dreams

    by Tasmiyah

    Getaway from the noise of your everyday life and cherish the moments at Coco Resorts.

    February 6, 2017
    Comments 10
    Maldives, Travel

Latest Posts

July 15, 2020

Book Review: The Man Who Didn’t Call

If you've ever been left off at 'seen', or have waited for a phone call that never came, this...

by Tasmiyah
Comments 0
March 21, 2020

Baby and Mom Essentials – What to Shop When You're Expecting

Baby shopping can be daunting task, especially if you're a first time mum. Here's a shopping list to help...

by Tasmiyah
Comments 3
November 18, 2019

On Turning 30

Reflections upon turning 30.

by Tasmiyah
Comments 0
April 23, 2019

Canadian Permanent Residence – My Experience and Other Stuff

How to live, work or study in Canada permanently. A comprehensive guide based on my personal experience.

by Tasmiyah
Comments 11
March 20, 2019

Keepers

A poem that describes the curse of being a writer.

by Tasmiyah
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March 20, 2019

For Family

A poem that describes the unshakeable bond between family, because family is blood.

by Tasmiyah
Comments 0
February 5, 2019

Book Review: The Forty Rules of Love

Thought-provoking and sensational, The Forty Rules of Love by Elif Shafak makes you question life, love and existence.

by Tasmiyah
Comment 1
November 6, 2018

Book Review: Three Daughters of Eve

So one fine afternoon, you find yourself walking down the aisles of your favorite book store and you stumble...

by Tasmiyah
Comments 4

Travel

Canadian Permanent Residence – My Experience and Other Stuff

Published by Tasmiyah

How to live, work or study in Canada permanently. A comprehensive guide based on my personal experience.

April 23, 2019
Comments 11
Canada, Travel

My Precious Travel Finds

Published by Tasmiyah

My travel treasures that I hold close to my heart. I discovered these during my trips abroad and each piece has a story to tell.

May 30, 2018
Comments 2
Other, Travel

Seychelles Travel Guide

Published by Tasmiyah

Your guide to travel to Seychelles. It includes info about air fare, accommodations, food and activities along with the cost.

April 5, 2018
Comments 10
Seychelles, Travel
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Seychelles Trip [Part 4]: Mahé

Published by Tasmiyah

Driving around Victoria, Beau Vallon, my birthday and farewell to the magical Seychelles!

February 26, 2018
Comments 4
Seychelles, Travel

Lifestyle

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Lifestyle, Monthly Craftspiration, Series

July 2018 Craftspiration: Pomegranate Linen by Zairah Maher

Join me in a light chit-chat with Zairah Maher - the artist behind the beautiful home furnishing and linen company called Pomegranate Linen.

July 4, 2018
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Lifestyle, Monthly Craftspiration, Series

June 2018 Craftspiration: Doodlebug by Sobia Sayed

For this month's feature, I interviewed Sobia of Doodlebug for her mindblowingly aesthetic craft. Read on and discover her work!

June 20, 2018
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Custom made iznik pottery inspired corner table by Woodpecker
Lifestyle

Iznik Pottery Inspired Corner Table

The story of how I terribly wanted an iznik inspired corner table and my efforts to have it.

May 28, 2018
Comments 11

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Tea Time Talks

Tea Time Talk: Post Eid HangoverSome chai time talkies about Eid and the week after.June 22, 2018

Tea Time Talk: Ramzaan Mubarak and Other ThingsI’m sitting here with my cup of tea post-iftaar and thought I might do...May 18, 2018

Tea Time Talk: My Love for AirportsI love airports. They are my gateway to the world. It’s sort of magical...April 4, 2018

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Aloo Gobi for the Sabzi Fanatic

Insanely easy, super healthy and nutritious sabzi dish of all times!

June 27, 2018
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Fool-Proof Chocolate Brownies

You know what is the best thing in the world? A square piece of warm, gooey brownie topped with a generous scoop of plain vanilla ice cream on a...

June 8, 2018
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Braided Bread Recipe

Try this insanely easy braided bread recipe as a breakfast or evening snack!

June 1, 2018
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4 Refreshing Summer Drinks

A full blown summer season has officially begun for everyone in Karachi. With multiple heat wave warnings and insane hours of load-shedding, it is really hard to keep your...

May 25, 2018
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Jhatt Patt Khattay Aloo

A quick and easy recipe for khattay aloo for iftaar menu, evening snack or 2 AM hunger pangs.

May 24, 2018
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Poetry

KeepersA poem that describes the curse of being a writer.March 20, 2019

For FamilyA poem that describes the unshakeable bond between family, because family is blood.March 20, 2019

Wellness

September 9, 2018

My 10-Step Plan to Gain Health

Since I am all about transformation these days, I've come up with a 10-Step solution to gaining health that...

by Tasmiyah
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June 29, 2018

5 Easy Steps to Sustainable Living

Little drops of water Little grains of sand, Make the mighty ocean, And the pleasant land. – Julia Carney

by Tasmiyah
Comment 1
June 6, 2018

A Note on Sugar – Cheeni ke Fawaid

Some ways sugar is good for us. Derived from Rujuta Diwekar's book: Indian Superfoods.

by Tasmiyah
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photo by El Arte by Tehreem Iqbal
May 16, 2018

Are We Poisoning Our Children?

When asli ghee parathas get replaced with sugar loaded chocolate cereals and two-minute noodles become the usual dinner, be...

by Tasmiyah
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Books

Book Review: The Man Who Didn’t Call

If you've ever been left off at 'seen', or have waited for a phone call that never came, this book is a must for you to read!

July 15, 2020
Comments 0
Opinions

On Turning 30

Reflections upon turning 30.

November 18, 2019
Comments 0
Books, Opinions

Book Review: The Forty Rules of Love

Thought-provoking and sensational, The Forty Rules of Love by Elif Shafak makes you question life, love and existence.

February 5, 2019
Comment 1
Books, Opinions

Book Review: Three Daughters of Eve

So one fine afternoon, you find yourself walking down the aisles of your favorite book store and you stumble upon a section having books of your current favorite author:...

November 6, 2018
Comments 4
"The Majestic Sheikh Zayed Mosque" - Photo by Tehreem Iqbal
Opinions

Eid-ul-Azha and the Spirit of Sacrifice

A peek within your soul to realize the significance of sacrifice in the name of God.

August 20, 2018
Comments 2

Quote of the Day

The secret to living well and longer is: eat half, walk double, laugh triple and love without measure.

Tibetan Proverb

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My name is Tasmiyah and I blog about the simple things in life. Home/Lifestyle, travel, food and wellness.

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