May 8, 2018Hair Masks. I used to loathe them. As a Hijabi, it is easy to neglect the hair as they are not a feature of yours that is permanently on show. However, I do still take pride in my tresses, and need them to be on top form when they are not wrapped under a beanie or tight scarf. Having your…
May 6, 2018Being a mother during Ramadan can be incredibly challenging. Having to entertain those energetic bunnies whith very little energy yourself, is no easy feat. At the same time, trying to instill the spirit of Ramadan in your children so they are just as excited about it as you are is also another hurdle that we parents face.
May 2, 2018Local Flair is back, and this time I got an insight into Hire4Baby, a Baby and Toddler equipment rental company, through it’s founder Jossette Naiken. Hire4Baby offers a complete family travel solution for trips to Dubai and the UAE. from where you can rent premium baby & child equipment. Jossette was also kind enough to lend me the Hospital Grade…
April 30, 2018Alhumdulillah means “All Praise is due to God” and are the words uttered by a Muslim when he/she is expressing gratitude to Allah. I find myself saying this numerous times a day and this post is a collection of moments when I have said Alhumdulillah during the past month.
April 12, 2018Another month, another crafts project using supplies from Pretty Paper Studio, an online crafts shop. For those of you who missed it, I am honoured to be part of their 12 member PPS UAE Design Team, who bring you a range of fun creative art projects for the next couple of months, complete with informative tutorials so you too can recreate them at…
March 31, 2018Alhumdulillah means “All Praise is due to God” and are the words uttered by a Muslim when he/she is expressing gratitude to Allah. I find myself saying this numerous times a day and this post is a collection of moments when I have said Alhumdulillah during the past month.
March 25, 2018Being a second time mother means that I have already learnt from my mistakes from my first experience. One of these mistakes I had made when pregnant with my first born was over buying. I felt I needed every single product recommendation that was thrown at me, some that were useful, some that I hardly used, with each of these…
March 21, 2018Last Friday, I was transported to the Mediterranean whilst still being in the UAE? How? I was invited to the recently launched Friday GourMed Brunch at the award-winning Mediterranean restaurant, Basilico in Cove Rotana Resort, Ras Al Khaimah and it was like I was in a completely different world. As you enter the resort, there is no indication of what lies behind…
March 20, 2018Did you know Texas Roadhouse has opened their newest branch at La Mer in Dubai? They were kind enough to invite us for dinner to check it out, and as frequent visitors to Texas Roadhouse, I was very much excited. For those of you that are unaware, Texas Roadhouse is a steak restaurant serving American cuisine, perfect for casual dining. With the…
March 8, 2018March is here, and that means it’s time for another Mummy and Child craft project using supplies from Pretty Paper Studio, an online crafts shop. For those of you who missed it, I am honoured to be part of their 12 member PPS UAE Design Team, who bring you a range of fun creative art projects for the next couple of months, complete…
February 28, 2018Alhumdulillah means “All Praise is due to God” and are the words uttered by a Muslim when he/she is expressing gratitude to Allah. I find myself saying this numerous times a day and this post is a collection of moments when I have said Alhumdulillah during the past month.
February 26, 2018I’m a lip balm girl, through and through. The use of matte lipsticks whenever I am out and about is incredibly drying on the lips, and with the weather constantly changing, this results in dry chapped lips. This is why whilst I am at home, I am constantly applying and reapplying lip balms.
February 22, 2018We couldn’t have visited a more family friendly venue for Little Z’s first brunch than Mazina Restaurant at Dubai Address Marina, who very kindly invited us down to check out what they have on offer.
February 20, 2018What if I told you that you could stop time? That you could pause a precious moment in life? That you had the power to capture that which would never return? With First Impression Artwork you can. I am talking of life castings of your children, whether it is their hands or feet, frozen in time and treasured forever.