Extremely hot and humid temperature continues today. I can’t imagine how it is to walk for more than 2 minutes outside. Imagine how it would be for my mother and my young daughter to be spending time at home with this heat - without a/c!!!
No, my mom didn’t turn the a/c off deliberately. There was [...]

Still very sleepy at 6 a.m. I dragged my butt into the kitchen. I promised my mom I’d wake up early and teach her how to make German Potato Salad, Pristine’s favorite breakfast of late.
As I was opening the bacon with the knife I finally sharpened last night, but instead of making a straight cut [...]

Since yesterday, there is that definite feeling in the air that a storm is on its way.
Cyclone Gonu skirted the coast of Oman last night as the UAE authorities told residents here not to panic and weather experts said the storm appeared to be weakening and moving north towards Iran.

The intensity of the wind kept [...]

You know me, I know me, I get a little frustrated over things I should not, over some petty things people just leave a grin with. Also, that I get elated over simple things most people just ignore.
I don’t have to elaborate that I love being connected to family and friends. How would you explain [...]