Tag Archives: Working Mothers

Tips for Former Working Mothers Returning to the Workforce or Thinking of Leaving the Workforce — Hayati Magazine | EN

Posted on October 12, 2020 by Papatia

Bismillah, In the early 2000s, I remember watching an episode of Desperate Housewives where the character of Lynette with the sharp business acumen quits corporate to become a stay-home mom because she is so in love. 43 more words Tips for … Continue reading →

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Papatia Feauxzar Quits Corporate America to Become a Writer and Publisher

Posted on June 29, 2019 by Papatia

Papatia Feauxzar is an American author, barista, and publisher of West African descent living in Dallas, Texas with her son and husband. She holds a master’s degree in Accounting with a concentration in Personal Finance. After working as an accountant … Continue reading →

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Confessions of a Domestic F…

Posted on November 8, 2017 by Papatia

Originally posted on A Ducktrinor Mom:
Bismillah. Assalamu aleikum waramatulahi wabarakatuhu dear bloggers, It has been a long time! I pray this finds you well, ameen. November 2015-November 2017. Subhanallah, it has been two years since I’m making a living…

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Work at Home Worries

Posted on December 29, 2016 by Papatia

Bismillah, Since I can remember, I have met a couple of men (uncles and friends from Africa) who think that women should only stay home and not have a job out of the house. Of course, this opinion never sat … Continue reading →

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Riding the Samoosa Express: Personal Narratives of Marriage and Beyond

Posted on March 3, 2016 by Papatia

Riding the Samoosa Express is a metaphor to refer to the process of courtship, love, marriage and beyond. It’s a well written tale sampling the diversity and the different faces the Indian Muslim women contributors experienced. These personal narratives range … Continue reading →

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Behind Picket Fences – A Review

Posted on February 1, 2016 by Papatia

Behind Picket Fences is the second novel of Hend Hegazi, an Egyptian-American Muslim writer who lives in Alexandria, Egypt with her husband and four children. Her second novel just like the first one is nothing short than a masterpiece masha’Allah. … Continue reading →

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