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5 friends who love to talk about sports in Portland, the NW and across the world. Our conversations that used to take place in a bar are now our podcast. We're live on Thursdays on the Funemployment Radio Network and you can catch our podcast every week! www.GuysAndBalls.com
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Hey all, Just wanted to create a community of value investors from India... !! So if you are one and are not hot shot investor ( Social media influencer type) then just drop by to our telegram group and lets chit chat!! We are open to everyone and if you have good thoughts to share this platform is always open!! Cheers and Happy investing !!
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The Richmond Experience (@therichmondexperience) is your one-stop shop for what to eat, drink, see, and do in Richmond, Virginia – independently owned and created by locals, for locals. Listen to RVAx Social Media Manager Paige Poprocky (@sipsandtripswithpaige) and RVAx Managing Editor Kelsey Heintz (@kelseyheintzistyping) chit-chat – every week! – about the very best the River City has to offer, from recent openings and the latest trends to time-tested traditions and hidden gems. By the way ...
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Beneath The Surface started from an idea in the early hours of the morning [don't they all?]. The goal is simple: bring deeper conversations with great humans through your surround sound, your block-out headphones, your earbuds; to you. We aren't about surface level chit chat. If you like direct questions, going deeper, not skirting around touchy stuff, big topics, and conversations that are good for the soul - listen up. It's couch convos, and it'll be like you're right in there with us
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Mommying While Muslim

Zaiba Hasan & Uzma Jafri

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Mommying While Muslim is a one of a kind podcast where two American born and bred Muslim moms share their experiences to raise second generation kids. Having experienced both pre and post 9/11 America, they're acutely aware of the unique challenges their families face on top of the regular messes that all moms share. Mommying While Muslim is a space to take back their stories, and tell those no one will air on the news or portray fully or fairly in the media. Zaiba Hasan and Uzma Jafri are m ...
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Send us a text Powered by Lindsey Martin Photography — book Lindsey or one of her talented photographers here and start making plans for your family's holiday card! You can schedule a full family session, a 20-minute micro session, or whatever else you’d like, and have photos taken near the James, in a nearby field, or with the city-scape in the ba…
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There’s a lot to say about “mothers’ status” in Islam, but sadly, not enough about how to support her to maintain and thrive there. It’s hella lonely and confusing on these pedestals. We aren’t looking for trophies, just Jannah (heaven), but some of us get lost along the way. Good news! There’s a whole field of study about it! Matrescence, the deve…
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Send us a text Powered by Richmond Flying Squirrels — get tickets here for the final homestand of 2024, which runs from Tuesday, September 3, through Sunday, September 8. Snag a Patrick Bailey bobblehead on Tuesday, September 2; sip on happy hour deals on Friday, September 6; enjoy the final fireworks show of the summer on Saturday, September 7; an…
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☪☪On this popular replay from 2020 (can you believe it's been that long?!?!?!), podcaster mom, Farheen Raza @freeniraza, shared Shia history, practice, and whether or not sects make a difference in America. During this time of division and change in our nation, it DOES matter when we have schisms within Muslim America. Let's close those gaps togeth…
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Send us a text In this episode, Kelsey is EXTRA chatty and excited as she, Paige, and Susi Vidal talk about the viral content creator's fave Richmond things and more. Here’s what else they’re getting into this week: EAT: Blue Atlas DRINK: Second Bottle, Fanboy, Emerald Lounge SEE: Belle Isle DO: Effect Run Club, November Project For even more where…
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TRIGGER WARNING: This is one of our favorite episodes because it's no one is above spiritual abuse, and everyone is vulnerable to falling victim to it. We need to have a means to bring leaders to account in this life so we can protect each other in the next one. FACE (Facing Abuse in Community Environments) addresses those leaders who have taken ma…
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Send us a text In this episode, Paige and Kelsey chat about peach-picking, what to do when your family's in town, a new bagel shop, and more. Here’s what else they’re getting into this week: EAT: Lunch Buffet at Bingo Beer Co DRINK: Mosto Tequila SEE: Romance Bookstore Day DO: Hotel Greene For even more where that came from: JOIN The Richmond Exper…
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Trigger warning! This episode is NOT meant to be heard by children unless our mom audience feels they're ready for it. If you're a survivor of any sexual trauma, as a child or as an adult, you may not be ready for it either, so gauge your ability to revisit the past. We are here for you either way. If you need resources to deal with PTSD due to a h…
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Anyone ever feel self pity as you pick up in the kitchen at the end of the night, get laundry started or finished in the dark, put toys back where they belong, or end up refilling the tank at the most inopportune time because no one else did it? Are you the only one praying at salah time because your reminders fall on deaf ears or outright refusal?…
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Send us a text In this episode, Paige and Kelsey chat about things they're WAY loving recently, Charlottesville day-trip ideas, air-conditioned entertainment, and more. Here’s what else they’re getting into this week: EAT: Seared Ahi Tuna Sandwich from The Lilly Pad DRINK: JamPacked Craft Beer & Music Festival SEE: Black History Museum & Cultural C…
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Tina Khan joins us today to discuss her experience watching her son’s spiral into drugs and mental health crises and what it did to their family. This is definitely an episode you want to hear before you choose to let your kids listen in, but it really does merit a listen by young people to hear what drug addiction does, not just to an individual, …
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Send us a text In this episode, Paige and Kelsey chat about surfing in Richmond, shark movies, $11 bottles of GOOD wine, and more. Here’s what else they’re getting into this week: EAT: Kline's Dairy Bar DRINK: La Cantina SEE: RVA Duck Race & Festival of Inclusion DO: 804 Day(s) For even more where that came from: JOIN The Richmond Experience at the…
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Send us a text In this episode (powered by Hilldrup!), Paige and Kelsey chat about a Richmond-scented candle, Netflix recs, spicy pecans, and more. Here’s what else they’re getting into this week: EAT: Stiffler's Mom from Neighbor DRINK: Lime Jalapeño Crescent Simples SEE: Paris 2024 Olympic Games at Starr Hill Beer Hall & Rooftop and Väsen Brewing…
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In this episode, Zaiba discusses the concept of embracing challenges to develop many strengths, including the elusive growth mindset. It’s not just for kids, folks! Takeaways include Leaning into toughness to build resilience. Setting clear achievable goals Breaking down challenges into manageable steps can help in leaning into toughness. And many …
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Send us a text In this episode, Paige and Kelsey chat about that weird thing Kelsey said at the podcast launch party, the VIP section at The National, seasonal offerings in RVA, and more. Here’s what else they’re getting into this week: EAT: Duke's Mayo Hot Tomato Summer DRINK: Virago Spirits Tomato-tini SEE: Three Sheets to the Wind at Brewtown 20…
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Remember COVID cabin fever? And now it’s the middle of summer with all the kids home and some of us with hot flashes to boot. It’s a recipe for an explosion of tempers, so how do we manage ours? This is a great episode for those of us struggling to model prophetic behavior to our children, especially when it comes to the critical sunnah of controll…
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Summers are long and hot, and thanks to global warming, even longer and hotter. But while we’re cooped up indoors waiting for the world to come to its flaming end, we don’t have to be bored. Remember that as our kids grow up, so do we, and we can rediscover old beloved hobbies or learn new ones. What are Zaiba and Uzma up to this summer and what ar…
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Send us a text In this episode (powered by Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and StyleCraft Homes!), Paige and Kelsey chat about packing tips, how to unwind, an easy way to troubleshoot technical difficulties, and more. Here’s what else they’re getting into this week: EAT: Joe's Inn Country Greek Salad DRINK: Daily Coffee Co SEE: Friends of the Great Ou…
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Shownotes: This month’s Chit Chat Series addresses relevant mommying issues starting with the transitions we experience as adult children move out for college. Or go away for summer camp. Grief is real. So is the mental work WE have to do as moms to accept new roles and identities for ourselves as our kids enter the stage where they will spend the …
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Send us a text In this episode (powered by Scents of Serenity and Agecroft Hall & Gardens!), Paige and Kelsey chat about exciting news for Paige, Fourth of July weekend plans, how to rep your fave Richmond brands, and more. Here’s what else they’re getting into this week: EAT: Cochiloco DRINK: Abi's Books & Brews SEE: Super Blast Fireworks DO: Purp…
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Tune in for this recap of our June series "Children of Immigrants!" We review episodes recorded this months, as well as lessons learned from them, but the meat of the talk is the good and bad things we inherit and how we use them to do better with our own kids. First generation Muslim Americans, we need you to listen in especially! This whole podca…
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Send us a text In this episode (powered by HOUSEpitality Family and BOHO Studios!), Paige and Kelsey chat about their fave TTPD songs (for now), a hot tip for staying cool this summer, a nature center to check out, and more. Here’s what else they’re getting into this week: EAT: Summer Supper Somm DRINK: T Caf SEE: Richmond Ivy DO: Dock Street Park …
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Our guest this week is, Marena Riyad, comedienne, creative, crafter, community builder, and crash courser in life. We got some learning today! From kidnapping to "it takes a village" to "be A LOT uncomfortable" to get where we want to go in life, we found a lot of Marena's talking points really hit home. Young wisdom is so very humbling, especially…
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Send us a text In this episode (powered by Sports Backers and Maymont!), Paige and Kelsey chat about their current candy cravings, a new-in-town Airbnb (featuring a sauna), what to do when your baby falls asleep in the car while you're running a quick errand, and more. Here’s what else they’re getting into this week: EAT: Lillian Oyster Hall DRINK:…
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We are celebrating Shellie McKinney of @momnetworkusa today, a first generation Muslim American and dedicated community organizer, who channels the resilience and spirit of her immigrant mother from Barbados. Growing up, Shellie learned from her mother's lead and "make lemonade" squeeze, founding an organization that is making the lives of our Musl…
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Send us a text In this episode (powered by Cirrus Vodka and Fountain Bookstore!), Paige and Kelsey chat about a nearby travel destination and home design inspo, use the word "authentic" multiple times, and more. Here’s what else they’re getting into this week: EAT: Nate's Bagels DRINK: Riverbend Roastery SEE: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts DO: Pipeli…
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There's so much Zeena on the podcast, and you'll find out why next week! @zeena_altalib joins us for the first of our Children of Immigrants series this month, recounting her family's move to the US from Iraq, her experience of it as a teen and now, as a mom. At the end of the day, we determine that mothering is the same whether you are an immigran…
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Send us a text In the very first episode of The Chatter (powered by Starr Hill Beer Hall & Rooftop and 1213 Hair Studio!) (and eeeeek, hi, hello, we're so glad you're here!!), Paige and Kelsey chat about their summer bucket lists, beachy beer, water safety tips, and more. Here’s what else they’re getting into this week: EAT: Stella's DRINK: Jardin …
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We recap this month's moving episodes that acknowledge the incredible burden of motherhood during genocide. Insha'Allah, that weight will be relieved from the shoulders and hearts of the Palestinian people, ameen. 🍉🍉 If you've missed these episodes because you've been heartbroken and gaping at your phones over the ongoing horrors that have surpasse…
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Today’s guest, Morgan Cooper @mashjar_juthour, has lived and breathed Palestine for over two decades and is online telling Americans what her experiences have been as a Christian human in the land. She’s witnessed the DAILY government apartheid and violence against indigenous people and hasn’t been shy to speak up, a warrior mom to Palestinian chil…
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Fidaa Elaydi joins us today to share her personal experiences of Al Maghazi refugee camp in Gaza. A grandchild and child of Palestinian refugees to Gaza 76 years ago, she is four generations into a history of colonization and displacement, and now, genocide. As a mom of 4 herself, including a newborn, she has an acute perspective on mothers in Gaza…
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Did you know that much of the Palestinian diaspora is forbidden by Israel to return to Palestine, despite Article 13(2) of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which requires nations to ensure the safe return of refugees to their homeland? Unless you know a Palestinian, you probably didn’t. Amal Fayad is one such member of this diaspora, numb…
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We had too good a conversation not to make an episode out of it, and thank you to Shehla Faizi of @imamuslimpodcast for initiating it! Basically, like the majority of the country, we moms are asking: WTH is going on on our student campuses? Why on earth would students put their education, finals, safety and futures on the line for Gazans they don’t…
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THANK YOU to all respondents of our survey so far. Anyone who'd like to receive a a free gift card via email, please head to the link in bio to fill that out by 5/15. Your answers helped us round out and improve the picture we have of you in our minds when we plan and pray for this podcast. 🎧 What topics do audiences want us to cover, how do they w…
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Today is the first of two episodes reporting the results of our Annual Survey. On this one, find out who our fellow listeners are, where they listen in from, what they do, and what this data means to us. Find out if it's true about you or not, and why this data matters to the podcasts industry itself. Survey closes on 5/15! Click on the link in bio…
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We are in dire need of it, hence the replay of Ustadha Hosai Mojaddidi's episode about impediments to spiritual consistency in our lives. While some folks tried to white knuckle it through Ramadan, we used it to treat our broken hearts and rage. But we are still worried about how to make the essence of this month make the world make sense after Eid…
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This week's replay is Dr. Fareeha Malik, DDS, mom of 2 with a history of severe postpartum depression. PPD ended up informing her relationships and and even her reproduction. Of course, we discuss how she she found healing. Bringing home a baby doesn’t always mean mom’s eternal happiness. Not all mothers feel “the way they should” after the baby is…
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This hiatus replay features Shaykha Tamara Gray, founder of Rabata, an online institute for and by Muslim women to educate themselves in Islam. She’s also an experienced mom who has a lot to share with moms about allying with their kids as part of their mothering. Mic drop moment 32:36 when Shaykha Tamara reminds us about the etymological relations…
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Sumiya Khan, RD was recently on during our Where Are They Now series, and this is her original story from Season 2, in case you haven't heard it or don't know how to find it on your podcast app. She shared her devastating loss and was on the path to overcoming it at the time of this recording. Her advice on the do’s and don'ts during grieving are g…
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Lillian De Maria: from her garage to growth and greatness, founding one of the largest law firms in Melbourne's north. Listen to Lillian speak on her successful business De Maria and Associates, balancing a career while being a mum, her unwavering passion, and office all-nighters. Produce, Film & Edit - Ali Manuel https://www.alimanuel.com/ LINKS W…
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Thirteen thousand children and counting....and as you heard on our hiatus announcement, at home, moms are losing their kids, too, to the continued shock of the community. Why are we so shocked? Are we untouchable, above grief and trials from Allah? No, He's promised them to us, and we pray to pass all those tests. Ameen. One of the moms who came on…
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Zaiba and Uzma discussed how they faced the biggest "mommying challenges" during Ramadan 2019, and how they break us and make us. In light of the current siege in G@z@, we feel broken indeed and for that reason look forward to Ramadan. We were inspired to replay this due a recent post by @drhanaa,peacewithinhome, because the ummah is sharing surviv…
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We are still recovering from this past weekend’s Eman Entrepreneur Expo and Empower & Elevate Gala. Thank you to all who participated, attended, donated, and supported in all the ways that matter. But who knew two events in one day would be this exhausting? Jokes aside, we are blessed to do the work we do, but full steam ahead since 10/7 has left u…
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If this month's series title scared you, we can imagine today's episode title will, too. Rest assured, we have very tame info for everyone. In fact, it's info meant to help tame the problems we think are really big and we have all to ourselves, when, in fact, many people suffer silently with the same. And silence helps NO ONE. Getting control in th…
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"Name it to tame it," as Zaiba likes to say on the podcast and today, she has to DO IT! We don't say "hooha" anymore after this episode because we learn the correct anatomical terms for female external genitalia and the pathologies that affect it. Dr. Sadaf Lodhi OBGYN is on today to provide medical insight, sex coaching, and a good dose of hope to…
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Apologies for the late drop this week, but we had to bring you Gynogirl, our favorite supershero, Dr. Sameena Rahman, MD, and OB/GYN. She's an expert on all things sexual dysfunction and menopause with a CV as long as our arm mashaAllah. While she dives into vaginismus, she also dispels hymen mythology, and teaches us about female Viagra. Yes, ther…
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Director of successful business, LBD Studios, and the most articulate professional we’ve ever met, Tim has made a career from getting inside his clients heads and extracting the secret sauce that will become the foundation of their new brand. We know, because he’s done it twice for us! Produce, Film & Edit - Ali Manuel https://www.alimanuel.com/ We…
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We kick off our February series with the theme: Kink & Control in the Bedroom. Who better to teach us control there than Dr. Neda, NP, who joins us today to talk about sex during early conjugal relations in Muslim American bedroom life, and in later phases. While she’s better known as @hijabiluscious, her professional career has her taking care of …
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Dr. Maytha Al Hassen from the team at ‘Ramy’ is BACK to talk about the media shift that MAY BE happening as a result of mainstream being called out (finally!) for yellow journalism that vilifies Arabs and Muslims (at least this time in history). The Golden Globes just happened, so what about narrative shifts in entertainment media? Listen up, Holly…
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Our Muslim Moms and the News Series this month is an offshoot of our series of a similar bent from 2021. Sadly we aren't saying anything different this time around. In this replay, Zaiba and Uzma cite past big headlines that affected their physical and mental safety. Ask yourself how news coverage would have been different, and HAS been different f…
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