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Tag Archives: Dubai
The Birthday Ball Weekend
Nope, it wasn’t my birthday, but it sure was a great party! Anyone who knows me well, knows that I have a soft spot in my heart for the U.S. Armed Forces. I wanted to be in the Navy for … Continue reading
Weather Changes
I was going to start this post with “rain, rain, go away” but it appears that the rain is over! It has been an interesting few weeks, weather wise. I has rained almost every day for the past week and … Continue reading
Posted in Dubai, Expat Life, UAE
Tagged ballet, cloud seeding, Dubai, rain, Sofia Ballet Company
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Dubai Food and Fun
A week ago, my parents arrived in the UAE. We are now in Al Ain enjoying the relative calm of a Friday in the garden city. We’ve had a busy, fun and relaxing first week. The first full day of … Continue reading
Posted in Bucket List, Expat Life, Food, Travel, UAE
Tagged baklava, Burj al Arab, Burj Khalifa, dessert, Dubai, falafel, gold, Jumeriah, lamborghini, souq, spices
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The Wedding
Not long ago, a friend invited me to her daughter’s wedding. I was not only thrilled to be invited to a wedding, but I was also very honored. The family is Palestinian and she told me that it would be … Continue reading
Posted in Bucket List, Expat Life, UAE
Tagged custom made, dancers, Dubai, Palestinian, perfume, tailor, wedding
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Arabic, Tennis & a Wedding
I am sorry I haven’t written for a while. I have been busy, but don’t worry I’m back now and have a lot to write about. I’ve spent the last two weekends in Dubai attending the Dubai Duty Free Tennis … Continue reading
Posted in Expat Life, Friends, UAE
Tagged arabic class, Caroline Wozniacki, diego maradona, Dubai, Dubai Duty Free Tennis, hotels, Mercedes, pool, Roger Federer, sam stosur, Sara Errani, skyline, sports, tennis
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Dubai Weekend
Yesterday morning I set off for Dubai for the first time since I’ve been here. Well, to be fair, I’ve been to the airport, but that doesn’t count. I was headed to Dubai to brunch and shop, sounds good right? … Continue reading
Posted in Expat Life, Food, Friends, Travel, UAE, Wine
Tagged Al Karama, brunch, Burj Khalifa, Dubai, Dubai Mall, Mall of the Emirates, Rotana, shopping, Tamani Hotel, westin hotel
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