Episodes
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Published 06/10/22
Published 06/10/22
GRAB YOUR TEA! FINALLY what you've ALL been waiting for.....an IDENTITY REVEAL! Also, Kay & Dee going their separate waysss on their own podcasts?! You heard it from us first! We couldn't have you guys find out any other way than from us ourselves! Shocking truth about WHAT is really going on! Grab another tea because you'll need two. Sit back and listen to the whole truth and nothing but the truth!
Published 05/23/22
Ramadan Kareem! 🌙 We are so excited to celebrate Ramadan this 2022. We have observed Ramadan during a pandemic for the past two years and are excited about what's to come this year. We decided to focus on preparation tips before the month to get us ready spiritually, mentally, emotionally and physically so...GRWM...podcast style. • We also reflect on @suhaib.webb recent posts about the 4 entry points of shaytan and how it relates to us. We also got deep this episode so we are happy to share...
Published 03/29/22
First curious cat of season 4 so it's only right we came to you with one of the most frustrating/heartbreaking questions we've had in a while. Listen in and let us know your thoughts - and we cannot WAIT to hear back with an update!
Published 03/16/22
Since we covered the toxic representation of Black love in movies/TV shows the last episode, it's only right that we end the month of February on a positive note. On this week's episode, we highlight some examples of Black love depicted in everything from classic 90s sitcoms to family-friendly comedies and heavy ass dramas. There's a bit of something for everyone. While not perfect, we pose the question ...if you could create your OWN movie/show script featuring Black love, what would that...
Published 02/28/22
It’s still the month of LOVVEEE! Who didn’t love to watch a good rom-com or love drama? We decided to take some time to revisit our favourite classic films and tv series that represent Black Love and noticed something different this time…they are sooo toxic! We decided to break down these down and to share our thoughts on REAL and HEALTHY black love and why Hollywood portrays black love with such toxicity.
Published 02/14/22
Why don't we start off this month of LOVEEE with a little dash of positivity? On this week's episode, we go over what green flags may look like both during courting and in a relationship. We also use the qualities of a "high value Muslim man" to back up the green flags and reference the video from Nafisa's Pearlz that we highly recommend both men and women should watch: https://youtu.be/_8SrL1-zqCk Enjoy!
Published 01/31/22
"It's been a long time...we shouldn't have left you...without a dope episode to LISTEN TO!" After a long delay your girls Kay and Dee are back in the studio with our 4th SEASON! We're so excited to be recording again and take a moment to share with you all about why we went m.i.a and what we have in store for this new season! Stay tuned :)
Published 01/23/22
Welcome to our 3rd year ANNIVERSARY special! We want to thank all of our supporters, listeners and fans for taking us this far. We've reached a huge milestone and look forward to many more. Join us as we go down memory lane and react to our first episode "PSA to f-boys". We share some laughs and see how we've grown since then. Thank you again -Kay and Dee
Published 12/10/20
It's that time again... you're favourite non-relationship experts (us) are back at it again answering your questions and comments from our anonymous curious cat account. When the pandemic shut everything down in March, our curious cat was flooded with our listeners seeking advice. We got topics from porn addictions and crushes on co-workers to very deep profound issues relating to family and mental health. If we have answered your curious cat in our past episodes please drop us an update and...
Published 10/12/20
When we say we are fed UP with the Muslim representation on movies/TV shows as of late, we were not kidding. Tune in to one of our most opinionated episodes where we go in on the show Ramy (#cantrelate) and all the ways that it went wrong with telling our stories - or what was marketed as our stories. We also show examples from Cuties, Little Mosque on the Prairie, Man like Mobeen among others to really highlight how to properly tell Muslim narratives and the frustrating tropes that need to...
Published 09/23/20
Dating during the covid-19 pandemic has been REAL for all our single folks. We break down all the main issues with the "dating pandemic" and tips on how to meet half your deen during a world wide pandemic. How to meet someone? Date ideas (halal of course)? Continuing a bond while social distancing? We cover it all. We also hook up our listeners with a Curious Cat about a possible LinkedIn romance.
Published 08/27/20
Questioning your standards? Dealing with crazy men? Unresolved past relationships? All this and more... You guessed it - it's our favourite topic! We're back with another round of unanswered curious cat dilemmas dating BACK to 2019 :\ We play catch up and help answer some of your pressing questions with some (hopefully) helpful advice. Don't forget we also have our very own HMH Hotline! You can now reach us at 647-948-5367 and leave a voicemail anytime. We would love to hear any updates...
Published 08/10/20
Join us this week and we unpack the trauma that has unfolded in the East African community in the past couple of weeks on Twitter and IG regarding sexual assault. We share our thoughts on this issue and provide some resources for anyone who needs to seek counsel in Toronto. We also follow up with our last episode and share the devastating news of Amani Kildea, a 20 year old Ethiopian King, who was found lynched in the U.S an hour away from home. We also share our thoughts on supporting black...
Published 07/07/20
Join us as we unwrap our headspace about the BLM revolution. We share our opinions about the silence from our communities and social media influencers. We also talk about “Optical-Allyship” and what defunding the police should really look like.
Published 06/22/20
The Revolution is being televised! It is June 2020 and we are in the midst of experiencing history. We are in the middle of a world wide revolution against anti-black systemic racism and police murders and brutality against Black people. Join our conversation about our thoughts on the revolution, protests, policing issues and our take on the theory of the "thin blue line".
Published 06/01/20
On this week's episode, we had the pleasure of interviewing Yasin, the president and co-founder of Rootworks - a non profit organization that aims to provide communities in Somalia & Ethiopia with permanent access to clean drinking water. Be sure to check out their website at: www.rootworks.org We discuss the amazing work that his team has accomplished with this initiative and the mission of building sand dams as a sustainable solution to the water crisis faced by so many communities in...
Published 05/11/20
Ramadan Kareem! It's officially our first ever quarantine Ramadan and we are aiming to make the best of it. Our interlude is a conversation about our Ramadan 2020 goals and some tips to help with starting our fasting journeys this month. We also announce that we are having a special guest on our next episode! Tune in.
Published 05/03/20
It's the beautiful month of Ramadan and what better time to introduce our foodie episode with our special guest - Ayaan, the food blogger behind the wonderful page @eatinginxamar! We cover our experiences enjoying and learning about cuisines from the motherland, our relationship with food growing up in an East African household as well as experiencing Ramadan back home vs here. We also covered the lack of diversity when it comes to food options at Muslim events in the city. Hope you enjoy!
Published 04/27/20
Dating really requires you to know EXACTLY what you want - height and money alone doesn't cut it so guys, we’re here to help. On this week’s episode, we cover what WE think your dating checklist (with the end goal of marriage of course) should look like so you’re not caught slippin! We also cover additional topic recommendations from our listeners on the concept of “free-mixing” and defining what it means to date as a whole. Don't forget we also have our very own HMH Hotline! You can now...
Published 04/13/20
Join us in our quarantine while we catch up and go through some juicy curious cat submissions by our male listeners. It's our Mens Edition part two and it is GOOD. We give our unapologetic opinions and feedback to our male listeners!
Published 03/30/20
Just a little bit of this and that - a mix of topics that we've been thinking about that we didn't quite know if we could make an entire episode on but trust us, it's a funny one lol
Published 02/24/20
Time to kick back and relax and de-stress. On this week's episode, we continue where we left off with our winter blues series with special guest Elle, and go into more detail on the topic of self love. What does it mean? How do we express it? How has social media affected our views of ourselves? 'Tis a long one so grab some snacks, get comfy and tune in. Don't forget that we have our very own HMH HOTLINE!You can now reach us at 647-948-5367 and leave a voicemail anytime with your...
Published 02/10/20
Time to kick back and relax and de-stress. On this weeks episode we focus on seasonal depression, mental health and self care. We go over our thoughts on what self care means, SAD, self care tips and more. If you’re feeling symptoms of seasonal depression see a doctor and/or reach out to someone your trust for support.
Published 01/27/20