If you’re looking for a family-friendly weekend road trip from Dallas…Caddo Lake and the historic town of Jefferson, Texas, are the perfect combo for adventure and relaxation. Sometimes, you don’t have to drive hundreds of miles to make lasting memories. This weekend, we packed up the car, grabbed snacks, charged devices (and patience), and set […]
Crisp french fries drizzled with olive oil topped with roasted garlic, fresh cilantro and spicy red chili pepper flakes served with a strong Garlic Sauce….. Yes, such a dish does exist and it is called Potato Harra and is served at Hayat’s Kitchen, a Halal Lebanese restaurant, tucked away in the back corner of a […]
I’ve long wanted to explore the Texas Hill Country since we moved to Texas, and after nearly five years, we finally made it happen. Although we’ve made plenty of trips to San Antonio and Austin, we never took the time to visit the iconic towns that define the Texas Hill Country. Fredricksburg has always been […]
What is Umrah? Umrah is an Islamic pilgrimage to the holy city of Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Unlike Hajj, which can only be performed on specific dates, Umrah can be undertaken at any time of the year. The primary purpose of performing Umrah is to fulfill a significant act of worship in Islam, seeking spiritual purification, […]