About Me

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: happily married with three girls

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

live here: atlanta, GA

magazines: real simple / dwell / national geographic / azizah / readymade

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

for fun: west african dance [ balafon, dono, farafina kan, uhuru dancers ] / color me mine

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

on the radio: npr / this american life / the big broadcast

on t.v.: the office / my name is earl

new school: raheem devaughn / bilal / jill scott / yusuf islam / the roots / outkast / mos def / lauren hill / the fugees

old school: stevie wonder / etta james / john coltrane / luther vandross


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