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Q & A with The Blind Hijabi!
This video came about because my sister didn’t think I answered people’s questions well enough in my makeup video. So we’re getting up close and personal as I answer questions and eat chocolate (my favorite!) No conversation is complete without input from my darling husband and sister, and with Alexia behind the camera again, you’re…
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More Moving Adventures!
As the title says, this week I’m vlogging more in-depth about how I manage an international move! This was shot over a period of several days.
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Where in the World is The Blind Hijabi Going?!
In lieu of a traditional blog post, I made a vlog instead this week!
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Let’s Drive…?
Today, I’m writing from Houston, at the annual convention of the National Federation of the Blind – an event I attended for the first time 26 years ago in New Orleans. Then, I was a bright-eyed national scholarship winner, amazed in my teenage years at the people I met who embodied the limitless possibilities of…
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On Goats, Lamb, Sheep, and More…
The sun was shining brightly as I approached the school campus. Second period had ended, and one of my classmates noticed me casually descending from my mom’s metallic green Toyota van. “Mariyam, you’re late again – but this time you missed both first and second period!” my classmate chided as I briskly walked across the…
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Making Ourselves Do the Hard Stuff
The question is: when …we start entering a state of malaise, what do we do?