by Umm Shayma | May 25, 2014 | Uncategorized
On the coastal city of Nouakchott..Amid the hustle and bustle of city life, a rose is born… Inhabited in a dry desert with extremities of chilly winds by night and hot sun by day.. Blinded by the stinging clouds, formed by the blowing sand of the Sahara...
by Umm Shayma | May 24, 2014 | Uncategorized
Today was different… I usually tend to look forward when I go for my walks…but today I stopped suddenly and realised that I had walked for a very long distance… As I was heading towards my destination I started to feel tired and desperate to...
by Umm Shayma | May 17, 2014 | Uncategorized
One way to remember who you are is to remember who your heroes are…. My Hero left this world seven years ago…Yet his light remains… Memories of his bravery and sacrifices kindle my path…. Teaching me to stand for what I believe in Even it...
by Umm Shayma | May 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
“Appreciate beauty, take pictures and make memories. Capture it, you never know when it’ll be gone.” I’m not a photographer as some might think but I definitely have the passion for it.. I’m Always in search for that...
by Umm Shayma | Apr 22, 2014 | Uncategorized
“Never be afraid of being alone As Our answer lies in solitude” As I saunter through the sandy beaches watching the sunset, feeling absolutely free from all worldly engagements. I conquer my fears of lonliness and find my solitude. . It’s like...
by Umm Shayma | Feb 10, 2013 | Uncategorized
As I am sitting down in my garden in this beautiful part of Nouakchott, Mauritania. Enjoying the cool breeze of the Atlantic Ocean and the warmth of being situated, on the Edge of the Sahara… Almost a year after our departure from what I would’ve called...
