WHAT the hell?! I’ve been lying on my back for 30 minutes for NOTHING! does that mean I have to take another half an hour, without moving? In this cold room? inside this awful machine? Would I be able to do it? I could hear my heart beating like crazy, I could feel my cheeks [...]

Did you ever have an MRI scan? (I sure hope you didn’t and you wont EVER). Is it only me, or is this thing a torture machine? My doctor recommended I have an MRI scan a while ago; as it is the case with almost all doctors here in Dubai, no matter how silly or [...]

On his 4th Birthday I asked Adam: so what do you want to do on your big day tiger? Adam: wanna go to the aquarium. Eman: hmm, nice idea, ok get ready we’ll be leaving soon. 10 minutes later, he comes, shoes on, water bottle in hand, and a small plastic bag with something colorful [...]

Adam and I woke up really early today. By 8:15 we were bored to death, extremely active, and we both wanted to swim. Adam made it clear that he wants to swim in the “waves” aka sea, and make a sand castle with beach sand. So I thought why not, I know sea water is [...]

I absolutely love the lyrics -and music- of Shania Twain’s “Ka-ching”. When I moved to Dubai, and whenever I listened to it, I couldn’t help but associate its lyrics to life here in Dubai, it’s as if this song was especially created to reflect and address the materialistic lifestyle in this city; the urge to [...]