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This post is about my current and constant favorites. Just randomly jotting all this down. Let me know what you think about such casual posts.

CONSTANTS

My All time favorite:
  • Man: Haaris Jalal
  • Support: Mama
  • Art: Mom’s (Shireen’s studio FB page), Gulkhantruckart, Bizcreation
  • Snack: Doritos Nacho cheese
  • Book: Quran
  • Favorite Khusas/Kheris: Khusa Mahal in Liberty, Lahore
  • Kitty in the world: My Persian cat Muffin in my mom’s place in Islamabad
  • Sport: Tennis & Table Tennis
  • Craving: My mom-in-laws Swiss rolls/cakes
  • Time of the day: 5:30 pm (when I run off from office to the Tennis courts)
  • Movie: Jab We Met
  • Day of the week: Saturday
  • Lazy weekend: Indulging in rituals like face/hair masks
  • Inspiration: Pinterest
  • Game: Chess
  • Hobby: Stamp collection

CURRENT

My current favorites are as follows:
  • Dramas: Baghi, Yakeen ka safar, Gumrah & Mujhe jeene do
  • TV show: According to Jim
  • Movie: GeoStorm
  • Home textiles: Khaadi & Gul Ahmed Ideas
  • Junk food: Snackers chrisps by Kolson
  • Tennis racket: Head
  • Household stuff: Khadi Home (cutest stuff)
  • Color: Red
  • Past time in office: Table Tennis
  • Hobby: Painting frames/trays
  • Office work: Movie-making, making collages, brainstorming ideas & making drawings
  • Singer: Sam Smith, James Arthur, Arjit Singh & Armaan Malik
  • Song: Mi Gente:Willy William. What About Us:Pink, Too Good at goodbyes:James Arthur.
  • Brand: Khadi (I admire the brand greatly)
  • Font: October Moon (Photoshop)
  • Social Media: Instagram
  • One day excursion: Ramkot fort & Mangla lake (coming up on Mini Travel Series)
  • Technology: Chromecast
  • Healthy snack: Dates
  • Craving: Mozzarella sticks
  • Obsessions: Feather painting & wall art, painting frames and customizing wall clocks
  • Online shopping: Ali Express
  • Shop: Miniso Japan in Xinhua Mall, Lahore
  • Notes application: MobisleNotes
  • Mall to shop: Packages
  • Desi type shopping: Juma bazaar Islamabad
  • Bedtime routine: Almond oil, Aloevera gel
  • Breakout routine: Sandlewood powder and Rosewater
  • Food: Pizza
  • Cereal: Fruit Loops
  • Games: Catan & Monopoly Deal

 

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Trends and favorites come and go but some are more permanent than others. I think favorites are important as they play a major role in happiness in our lives. I would love to know more about you too. What are your favorites these days? What is it that you’re absolutely loving? What is making your day ajkal?
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Perfect weather, happy kids, happy parents, a day that reminded us how good it feels to pause. 🚦
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Ocean days at ‘White Point Resort’ were some of our happiest moments — simple, calm, and full of tiny memories that felt big 🌊✨Come join my stories today and tomorrow for more holiday…

The kids played for hours, the waves softened everything, and life felt lighter in the best way 💙
White Point Resort gave us the kind of holiday we didn’t know we needed — close enough to drive, far enough to feel like a reset 🌿

The kids were busy, the weather was perfect ☀️, and every day felt full in the best way. Here’s everything we did there — save this for your next family getaway 👇

* Morning yoga by the ocean 🧘‍♀️
* Canoeing at the lake next to our room 🛶
* Kids face painting 🎨
* Kids movie nights at the Kids Zone 🎬
* Family foosball ⚽️
* Family ping‑pong 🏓
* Outdoor kids’ pool 💦
* Indoor family pool 🏊‍♀️
* Marshmallow roasting every evening 🍡
* Lego fun 🧱
* Arts & crafts for kids ✂️
* Live music every night 🎶
* Quiet reading room upstairs 📚
* Sitting on our room deck overlooking the lake 🌅
* Feeding the bunnies 🐇
* Soccer on the lawn ⚽️
* Garden games 🎯
* Playing with sand at the ocean 🏖️
* Yummiest breakfast buffet 🥐
* Delicious restaurant meals 🍽️
& so much more.

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Available on Amazon & my website (ebook) to order from anywhere in the world.

Let my story become part of your family’s storytime.

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