like one of those emails you get
where you’re supposed to write in your info
and send it to all of your friends and acquaintances…
here’s a quick, general, superficial overview
of the woman writing this blog:

name: ummSanaa / kori / koko

status: blessed to be married with four girl-children

professional: goodtree montessori homeschool / butterflysoup.com / national endowment for democracy / commissioned officer, US air force

education: qasid institute (level 2, 2007) / johns hopkins university (m.s. information & telecommunications systems for business, 2005) / spelman college (b.s. computer science, 1997)

born here: opelika, AL

lived here: shreveport, LA / ramstein AFB, germany / soesterburg AFB, netherlands / burke, VA / atlanta, GA / washington, DC / amman, jordan / kayseri, turkey

live here: hyattsville, MD

interests: islam / writing / architecture / travel / west african dance / montessori

for fun: west african dance [ balafon, dono, farafina kan, uhuru dancers ] / color me mine / radio [ npr / this american life / the big broadcast ] / magazines [ dwell ]