June 14, 2017If you have been following me for a while, you will already know my love for Pretty Paper Studio. For those that are unaware of who they are, let me introduce you… “Pretty Paper Studio is a paper craft haven that Nielouphar Abdurahiman set up in April 2012, out of a huge love for crafting and the desire to preserve…
June 12, 2017Summer is well and truly here, and I don’t know about you, but I will be here for the most part of it, melting my way through, trying to find shelter in malls. However, Palmer’s has come to the rescue with a couple of summer essentials that you can not live with out for the next couple of months. Read…
June 6, 2017Having heard so many wonderful things about the newest Indian in town, Bombay Bungalow, I was very much excited to try it out for myself last Saturday. I think it is safe to say that it did not disappoint at all. Located at The Beach in JBR, Dubai, Bombay Bungalow is a treat for the eyes as soon as you…
June 4, 2017In what words do I express my fear. My fear for the lives of my family and friends living in England. For my mother, father and my younger teen brother. Perhaps I should warn them to stay in their homes? Perhaps I should ask them to avoid the markets? Perhaps I should tell them no longer to commute by train, or…
May 31, 2017Alhumdulillah 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.
May 25, 2017Ramadan Mubarak! It is that time of the year where Iftar and Suhoor offers are popping up left, right and centre! With a growing number of choices to dine at in the coming month, here are a few of my favourite picks, with a range of cuisines and budgets, that you may like to try out! I hope to be…
May 22, 2017Last weekend, before we hit the Super Sales, we decided to tuck into a meal at Serendipity3, located in Dubai Festival City. Because let’s face it, hell hath no fury like a HANGRY (Hungry and Angry) shopper! Having heard many great things about one of New York City’s most beloved eateries, famous for it’s decadent desserts, I was pretty excited…
May 12, 2017My dearest little monkey, You are THREE years old today! THREE! I can’t quite believe it, how quickly time has flown by and yet it seems like you were born decades ago, the smell of you as a new born being a distant memory and your learning-to-walk waddle an ancient recollection. Now you run, hop and skip, dancing merrily to…
May 2, 2017Master Z loves Fun City…let’s be real, which kid doesn’t? Now I am all about not wanting to spoil my child, but with the latest launch of the Ultimate Play Membership by Fun City, kids all over the UAE can enjoy unlimited play whilst saving a huge chunk of your money! Sounds good? Read on… *GIVEAWAY AT THE END OF THE…
May 1, 2017Last weekend I had my very first experience of Filipino cuisine thanks to Abigail of Cuddles and Crumbs at the highly popular dining spot, “Max’s Restaurant“. Abigail rounded up a few of us to sample their new menu, as well as the classic dishes such as Max’s Fried Chicken, with recipes that have been passed on generation to generation of Maximo…
April 30, 2017Alhumdulillah 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 29, 2017Pretty Paper Studio turned FIVE this month and they are celebrating via a Blog Hop with some of the best bloggers in town! I am humbled to be included in the list and showcase my creativity to you, whilst giving you the chance to win an Amazing Prize worth AED 1,250! Read on to find out how…
April 23, 2017At the beach or at the pool, if there are people around, you are sure to spot someone wearing COÉGA Sunwear. The popular brand, home-grown in the UAE, is a growing swimwear company that manufactures UV 50+ protective swimwear that anyone can wear – from babies to ladies!
April 18, 2017Local Flair is back, and this time I would like to introduce you to the lovely Nabeela, founder of Biha Designs and creator of beautiful canvas paintings and illustrations that are a must-have decor piece for your home! Read on to find out more about where she gets the inspiration for her designs and how she wishes to take it forward in…