I did it! Last assignment towards my Bachelors of Arts in Organizational Management with a minor in Project Management and specialization in Human Resources JUST TURNED IN A FEW DAYS AGO!!!! That’s it. I.AM.DONE 120 credits completed! Over the moon! Time to recalibrate my coordinates and see where to next from here: Immediate […]
One Helluva Busy Summer
Summer of 2016 was a summer of big plans for us. We had LOTS to do for our parents, kids, us and just accumulated business to take care of while we were in the U.S. Not unusual. This is the typical expat’s life when they go home each year. There is always stuff to take […]
ENIGMA’s Nordic Cuisine – A Passionate and Poetic Affair
Another one for the bucket list ticked off! A fine-dining experience in one of Dubai’s molecular gastronomy restaurants, the kind that Instagram lover’s dreams are made of. It was none other than the stunning ENIGMA at the absolutely stunning Palazzo Versace Hotel. ENIGMA’s concept borders hosting a distinct Michelin-starred chef from the world’s top restaurants every three […]
Tasting Ramadan at Olea
A few more sunrises, and we’ll be in the season of Ramadan again. I’m already seeing grocers in a scurry to put up their lovely dates and sweets displays. My inbox is inundated with press releases on Iftars, Suhoor, Ramadan tents, season closer parties, pop-up boutiques and restos who will deliver during the day. For […]
An Introduction to Puerto Rican Cuisine by Yvette Ali (from the Tezzy Files)
I met this really sweet and cool blogger about 6 months ago at media lunch for the BBC Good Food Show and I promised her a guest blog with a Puerto Rican dish. I FINALLY got around to writing it for her and here it is. I really loved how it turned out! You can […]
Weslodge – You Sexy Beast You
Last week, I was invited to sample what the newly opened Weslodge Saloon has to offer Dubai. A girls gotta eat, so how can I say no. 😀 Well, let me have you know you are in for a treat with this 4,500 square foot Canadian-bred resto at the gorgeous JW Marriot Marquis. You can’t […]