This year, I’ve chosen pink as the theme for my Haftsin, a color that’s found its way into many of my celebrations this year—my Christmas tree and decorations were pink, too! Pink feels fitting as a woman and mother, representing femininity and warmth.Nowruz, the Persian New Year, celebrates renewal and the arrival of spring. This year feels especially meaningful as I reflect on...
Grateful to celebrate our first Norooz in our new home in the beautiful Queen City, Charlotte! It’s hard to believe how much can change in just one year. The past few years haven’t been easy, with more downs than ups, to be honest. As we celebrate the Persian New Year, I realize that all the challenges I’ve faced were part of a bigger...
Please feel free to save and/or share this graphic quote to Pinterest, your mobile or desktop screensaver, etc. whether you are a Persian woman or a supporter of us. This years color scheme and theme is near and dear to my heart, my people in Iran and throughout the U.S. as well as all around the globe: Zan, Zendegi, Azadi (Woman, Life, Freedom) I incorporated the...
It would only make sense to incorporate the Cheshm Nazar (evil eye) into my sofreh theme this year, as it's been a big trend in jewelry, clothing, home decor, nail designs, even flowers, and placed all over social media. It's so funny that it's become so trendy, as it was merely a staple in mine, and many other, Persian homes since I was born...