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Dubai Living
Living in Dubai has many perks – all year round sunshine, no income tax, beach access every weekend…..the list really is neverending. However, one of Dubai’s best perks is the ability to employ live in help who clean, wash, iron, … Continue reading
A Good Slide into the New Year
is a literal translation of how German speakers wish each other ‘Happy New Year’! Having spent a few years in Germany, this greeting always puzzled me. I often thought it may have something to do with snow. Many parts of … Continue reading
Happy 2014 from Dubai
A veritable feast of pyrotechnics awaits Dubaians at the stroke of midnight. Dubai is primed to go down in the record books again with an attempt to stage the world’s largest fireworks’ display. The Emirate is ready to fire 400,000 … Continue reading
Dress Code Emirati Style
I was recently invited to a party by an Emirati colleague. A gorgeous mother of 5 kids, was hosting her annual ‘girls’ get together’ at her home. Mums and kids invited. No men…reminded me of girlie get togethers all around … Continue reading
Post Christmas Come Down
When it came to relying on the power of Santa’s ever watching eye, this year has proven difficult. Generally the threat of ‘Santa’s watching’ was effective as early as July. Suspecting/dreading that this year might be the last year for … Continue reading
Taking a walk Dubai’s wild side
The recent visit of two best friends to Dubai opened up my eyes to a side of the Emirate which, to date, I had sadly not had the opportunity to experience. Deliberately timed to coincide with the best weather the … Continue reading
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Parental Accumulation
As I opened another box of cough syrup and loosened the measuring cup to wash before use, I thought about how many of these little plastic lids I have wriggled out of medicine bottles over the past 8 years; probably … Continue reading
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It’s November
It must be time for Christmas Carols on loop. We have just about finished packing up the Hallow’een cobwebs, shrieking witches, flashing pumpkins and glittery skeleton heads, and we are already looking forward to the next celebration. The fact that … Continue reading
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My Team of ‘Trick or Treat’ Ghouls
What started out as an attempt to get DD and her buddy a playdate which was convenient for them snowballed. Despite weeks of trying to pinpoint a convenient time for a playdate in the busy schedules of Dubai 8 year … Continue reading
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