One thing I love about Dubai is that Sheikh Mohammed, the ruler of the Emirate, really doesn’t think there is anything out of reach. Every week a new […]
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My husband and I are the type of parents that outwardly say “we trust you” to our children, but we really don’t. He and I have discussed at […]
It’s already October and once again we’ve hardly used any of the vouchers in our Entertainer Family book. We get the book every year and end up using […]
Last Friday we went to the Organic Foods & Cafe brunch at Dubai Mall. We normally don’t do brunches but our family is on a mission to use […]
Superwoman! I don’t mean to boast, but last night I read the welcome letter from my son’s teacher and this woman sounds pretty awesome. The first thing that […]
I’ve finally found the information for the Japanese playgroup and language group. This information is probably easy to find for Japanese expats from Japan, but for people like […]
For weeks I’ve been reading my friends’ status updates on Facebook and Twitter … every one of them that has kids has been counting down the days until […]
I’m not sure if I’ve made this clear or not but I love being Japanese. I love Japanese food, Japanese variety TV shows, J-Pop music and most of […]
People always say that pregnant women are “radiant,” “glowing” and “beautiful.” I’m not sure I agree either way, but the last 3 times I’ve been asked if I […]
I swear some days I wish we had a film crew documenting our lives. I know most families have their funny moments but my family is like a […]
One of my biggest worries before moving to Dubai was that I’d do something to offend Muslims and get sent off to jail or deported. My knowledge of […]
Before we leave for our long-awaited vacation, I want the kids to participate in some activities in Dubai. We rarely get to have family outings during the school […]
Busy Family has lived in Dubai for 3 years and we have yet to miss a Summer…until this year! Unlike most expats, I actually like staying in Dubai […]
At the beginning of Big K’s Summer vacation I gave him 2 new workbooks so he could spend an hour a day working on his writing skills. He […]
I love everything about infographics. I love the simple presentation so that the average person can understand the basics of a complex topic. I also love the fun […]
I’d never even heard of futsal before moving to Europe a couple years ago, but now I love it. You see, I tend to become an obsessive fan […]
It’s been a while since I posted on the blog. I try to do it a couple times a week but life has been hectic. Normally as it […]
I thought I had published this post when I originally wrote it back in November. Apparently it slipped through the cracks, and a lot has changed since I […]
I love Twitter. Since I started tweeting a year ago, I have connected with a lot of expat moms in the UAE. Twitter gives me a way of […]
My husband always says I’m a bit on the weird side, and I’m not afraid to admit it. I count whenever I’m doing anything (like walking up stairs) […]
