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Ramadan Commercialized?

A few days before Ramadan, one of the kids teachers’ asked me if I was prepared for Ramadan.  She had been fasting voluntary fasts, reading more Quran.  I got ready to tell her about the kilos of onions I’d sliced and frozen, the samosas we’d prepared, basically all of the food prep that I’d done.  See, [...]

My guilty secret…

Few days ago, I decided to get a jumpstart on shopping, and purchase meat before prices are jacked up for Ramadan.  It seems like lots of Egyptian housewives had the same thought, cause there were lots of people at the butcher, buying lots of meat.  And they had raised the prices already.  Oh well. 
After getting the meat, [...]