When I first moved into my apartment, I thought I was the luckiest girl on Earth. I looked at—I kid you not—about 25 apartments over a two-month period. I used my lunch almost every work-from-home day to go look at apartments, and my weeknights were booked with apartment viewings too. I spent more time on […] More
Worth staying home for We know most of us are staying in during the Covid-19 outbreak, but, there is absolutely no excuse for not having a gourmet meal. Here is a top-secret recipe we have sourced from chef Piaceri Da Gustare of the Hilton Ras Al Khaimah Resort and Spa. Enjoy! For the Risotto 100g […] More
I’ve always been a “I have roommates” person. I’ve never lived with less than three other people (periods of living with my family included) and have gotten used to the chaos that is living with other people with different lives and schedules and priorities. But a couple of months ago, I decided it was time […] More
‘The most excitement I’ve had all week’ The torrential rain in Dubai is set to continue as well as across other parts of the UAE, according to weather forecasters. Sunday will call for mostly stormy conditions in Dubai with temperatures expected to be around 30°C. Heavy rain is likely to continue up until around noon, […] More
After a long day of working from home (or just a long day in general), treating yourself to an at-home spa day with a glass of wine (or non-alcoholic beverage of choice) in hand, dedicating that 10-45 minutes to yourself sounds like the perfect way to end the night by treating yourself and skin with […] More
Predictability is a good thing sometimes. I like knowing my electric bill always stays under $22 (the perk of living in a 300 sq. ft. studio), that my dad is basically always available on Sunday afternoons for a phone call, and that ION always has reruns of Law and Order: SVU on work-from-home days. There’s […] More
I have to say, the office was NOT happy with me when I asked them this question. I got a lot of but how will I ever choose?!—and it’s true, we are a staff full of many avid readers, so I should have anticipated that this would be the response. Books have a special way […] More
I never realized how much I actually need exercise until I found myself laying on my couch at a 160 degree angle for five days straight, thinking that this is how the world would remember me. The second my friend texted me to tell me about one of her favorite at-home workout apps having a […] More
