by zaakirahnayyar | Mar 15, 2016 | love, Stories, Writing
This past weekend made an exact year since I filed the petition for my husband to come to the U.S. Thanks to Facebook memories, I was informed that this past weekend has also been two years since my husband sent me that friend request which I accepted and my life...
by zaakirahnayyar | Jul 16, 2015 | Africa, love, Stories, Travel, Writing
We find love in the most unexpected places, in the most unexpected ways, at the least expected times. It’s something I’ve always wanted, dreamed of, that was my motivation in life for making it through the tough times. I never did actually know how my wedding day did...
by zaakirahnayyar | Jul 3, 2015 | Africa, Stories, Travel
Originally Posted July 3, 2011This was in continuation with documenting my journey to my first time on the continent of Africa.Happy 4th of July to you!Today our Operation Crossroads Africa group had a feast in celebration of the Fourth of July. We cooked lots of...
by zaakirahnayyar | Jun 22, 2015 | Africa, Stories, Travel
Originally Posted June 2011I am on my way to Ghana! A two-month volunteer summer trip; an experience of a lifetime!The organization I’m traveling with is Operations Crossroads Africa, the progenitor of the Peace Corps. During this trip, I will be volunteering and of...
by zaakirahnayyar | Jun 14, 2015 | Stories, Writing
For the longest time, I was against blogging. I was uninterested in it. It felt like it was posting an online journal and I am usually a private, introverted person. But then came the discovery of Tumblr. I’ve seen posts from my friends and classmates, and I thought,...
