Recent content by Iman El-Halaby

Iman took a big bite of the falafel she had made just minutes earlier. The patty was still steaming hot and she could instantly feel pain at the top of her mouth. Was the falafel yummy? Yes, definitely. Was it also too hot to eat? Yes. Was the falafel worth burning the inside of her mouth for...

The food at Hogwarts was tasty and even with a large variety readily available for students, Iman dearly missed the food of her people. She missed a hot piping plate of pilaf rice, she missed sautéed and spiced pine nuts, and she especially missed her father's signature lamb meatballs, or what...

Clubs. The word reminded her of the Mickey Mouse club she had joined when she was back home at her old muggle school. Iman knew the easiest way to make friends was by joining one. She didn't know anything about the clubs though, and decided that going for the annual Club Fair would help her make...

[[Hope you don't mind me joining in!]] Iman loved baking. She used to bake every single day back home, and it felt so weird to go a day without baking. At home she had her younger brothers and her father to finish up all the bakes she had made. With three guys, the bakes seemed to vanish almost...

Iman was feeling anxious again. It wasn't a surprise though, because she always felt like that. At this rate, she forgot how it felt to actually not feel anxious. Everything was so new to her. Just days before this, she had been told she was going to study at this new magical school, and just a...