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Artificial food dyes are widely used and appear in many everyday foods, beverages, supplements, medications, and cosmetics.
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“You moms have it way tougher today than I did in my generation…” said a maternity nurse in a recent conversation with me.
I was intrigued by what she said and asked her, “what do you mean, exactly?” As a mental health provider, I am pretty sure I understood what she meant, but as a mother, I found this statement...
Having the privilege of living in an inclusive city such as Dubai means that we get to experience holidays and festivals from diverse cultures and religions. With the Winter festivities fast approaching, we are trying to raise as much awareness around the ever-pressing issue of waste. The statistics on global food waste are shocking, one third of all food...
Thanh’s Cafe Confetti – A Quality Hang-Out for Moms and Kids
How did you come up with the concept of your café? And why did you name it “confetti”?
I wanted to create a café for moms that is kid-friendly but not a kids’ café...
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Sticking to a fitness program can be a struggle for a busy mama! Sometimes squeezing a workout into your daily schedule can be almost impossible. However, there is nothing impossible for nowadays super Moms,...
6 Tips For Flying With A Toddler
HO-HO-HO! Christmas is just around the corner! Travel is an enriching experience that families anticipate. We look forward to reuniting with loved ones or even touring the world. Exposing our children to different cultures makes...
How wrong is screentime for toddlers?
Research has shown that toddlers can’t tell the difference between animation and reality and tend to be overstimulated. Therefore, the quality of what they are being exposed too is very critical at this age....
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Deema Al Alami, is an education expert and a reading advocate. She is also the mum of 2 boys and the face behind the Instagram account @oh.the.books.that.youll.read . She lived in Jordan, Lebanon, UK, and is currently in the UAE, after a long fulfilling career in education as the VP of Gems Education, Deema decided to pursue her passion in...
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New moms today, have changed the idea of “stay-at-home” moms. Especially in the UAE, where domestic help is available and more importantly affordable. Their role is no longer limited to cooking, feedings or diaper change. Most “stay-at-home” moms are now focusing on earning a side income or a higher degree, freelancing, or setting up their own business.
Priorities change when...
How can I secure my family financially?
If you are an expatriate in the UAE or an overseas investor and have properties or assets, you must have a legacy plan to protect them.There are five primary vehicles for protecting assets and property in the UAE:
A DIFC Will
An Abu Dhabi Will
DIFC/ RAK ICC Foundations
Gifting of Property
Transferring the assets to...