at 4 AM on the 11th of Jully, Two Kuwait Students chosen by Offscreen Educational Pro gramme would flew to the UK on an amazing adventure to meet and interact with students their age.  Their adventure would be documented by artwork created by those students and updates with photos, videos, and diary entries via their interactive Website. [...]

Calling out to Twilight fans! Do you remember my previous post regarding Crumbs Harry Potter Competition Prize? The Harry Potter Cake?! The amazing chocolate cake? Check it out here Crumbs has recently launched a competition for the new Eclipse movie arriving in Kuwait theaters on 8th July 2010. Those wishing to enter need to go [...]

Yes, you read that right… there is another book in the Shopaholic Series… this time it’s called the Mini Shopaholic! Laish ma7ad gallena?! The book, available for pre-order at Amazon (click here) will be released on 2 September 2010! What a great read for the Eid Holiday!!! Here is the Synopsis: “ “Becky Brandon (nee Bloomwood) [...]

I was at 360 mall when i saw that Ted Baker would be opening soon… The store looks HUGE! It is going to be right next to M&S. If you are a fan of Ted Baker, your fix will soon be available in Kuwait Are there any UK High Street stores left to bring?! How [...]

The Freedom Flotilla recently attacked by Israeli forces, was composed of volunteer aid workers from a number of different countries and persons from a variety faiths and sects, all united in their aim to end the current blockade of Gaza by Israel. Fro…

Villa Darat Al-Zuhor is a new exhibition villa located in Kuwait… they specialize in planning different events in their villa. They have contacted me so i could announce their newest upcoming event for kids. ‘The Kids Event’ will take place between 31 May until 2 Jne 2010, opening hours:  10 am- 1 pm & 5 [...]

Every time i open the TV in London i find some ad about a new range of mini dessert pots… the ad is so lovely and summery with bubbles and lots of happy faces, it made me go and check out the new summer mini dessert cups @ M&S To my surprise all the mini [...]

I read a little news bit about men in Saudi Arabia and how in general they did not know the birth dates of their wives or their children. According to the newspaper, only one surveyed Saudi Arabian man reportedly knew the birth dates of all his family …

For under 4,000 K.D. ($7,000-$9,000) you can afford a second wife or a mistress for your husband. She may distract your husband, take his attention away from you but you want that now and then, don’t you? You need some time to chill by yourself and not worry about the angels damning you to eternity [...]

This is how it sounds “I think women love being whistled at because it’s a compliment to them,” he said. Everyone does it, builders have done it for years and I whistle at my wife all the time and she loves it. In fact, he says, a well-timed wolf-whistle was how he met Marie, his [...]

Shouldn’t there be at least one or two bits of positive news we read daily? There are really a lot of good people out there in the world but somehow a scandal or bad news always ranks higher on the reporter’s agenda. I read this old bit of news on the BBC this morning Hindu [...]

How some people manipulate the law to their own advantage: Virgin wife says Canadian husband wants indecent sex KUWAIT CITY, May 4: The Jahra police have arrested a Canadian man of Arab origin, following a complaint filed by his wife —believed to be a citizen of an unidentified GCC state — for forcing her to [...]

A couple of weeks ago, Dr. Foz was discussing the advertisement and sale of non-prescription medications and products for sexual enhancement in Kuwait. For the most part she stressed on how these products were gimmicks and not only were their effects temporary if at all, but that they posed high risks to the users. One [...]

We have no funeral homes in Kuwait akin to Western funeral homes. In Kuwait when a person dies, the body is kept in the hospital morgue and buried as soon as possible in the morning or afternoon burial shifts in any of the relevant cemeteries in Kuwait. There are separate cemeteries for Shiites and for [...]

I spotted Villa Fairuz’s Sign on the new mysterious addition to the Avenues… right next to P.F. Changs entrance… apparently it is going to be opening soon I <3 villa Fairuz… i cannot wait for it to open! I also hope the non-sheesha seating area is not placed in a dingy corner at the back [...]

Aren’t you glad our members of parliament are more civil? All photos from The Times. Refer to article for more! And if you would like to see it in video here. Filed under: Life, Men, News

The Street Basketball Competitions is an event with lots of surprises and activities. It will be held this upcoming weekend on 23 and 24th of April from 2 PM – 9 PM in Marina Mall Basketball Courts. There is an event that is going to take place on the 23 and 24th of April. It is a good [...]

Innocent… smoothie… found in Q8… Danderma is speechless… screamed a bit when she saw it… First Hotel Chocolat… now Innocent Smoothies! Loving 2010! Keep the good British stuff coming <3 Filed under: Cravings, Food, News, Q8, Recomendations, Things I like, Things I Miss, Things i’m waiting for! Tagged: Innocent Smoothie

Here we go again. Fun with the Arab Times. Bare [sic] with me. Chortle, chortle. Housemaid and Arab man caught in act KUWAIT CITY, March 24 : Security operatives rushed to a Kuwaiti home and arrested a housemaid who was caught having sex with an Arab man inside her room. Security sources said driver of [...]

I read it here and i couldn’t believe it!!!! OMG! Laish? They say because of the amount of rumors that go around using the BBM!!! Seriously? and SMS or Phone calls and emails won’t cause rumors to go around? Rumors have been spread ever since man started making stories up! there is no need for [...]

While paying for our Pinkberry orders yesterday, the salesperson added a sample of chocolate Pinkberry to our tray, announcing that they will start selling the new flavor this Friday… How did it taste? Well, by the time we made it to the table, my sister looked every where for the tiny sample but it was gone!!!It’s either [...]

Chef Daniel Angerer from NYC’s Klee Brasseries came up with the idea of using his breast-feeding wife’s milk to make cheese! Apparently readers have liked the concept so much they wanted to try it and BAM a Human Milk Cheese Canapé with Figs and Pepper are available on the Menu!!! There might be a Gelato [...]

March has never been more exciting! With several back to back events that i am trying to attend, i don’t think i am going to have a lonely quite weekend evening at home this month… I am trying to attend all those events… if there are more please do share!

March 10 – 13: Taste [...]

Would you like to drive the Gazal? (English: Gazelle)
Meet the Saudi Gazal – 1, a car designed by engineering students at King Saud University in Saudi Arabia on display at the auto show in Geneva.
More info here.

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As if it wasn’t bad enough that the Kuwaiti women’s football team lost 17-0 to the Palestinian team in the West Asian Football championship. Now we have to listen to outcries from conservative members of parliament who declare that playing football is “against the nature and physique of women” and how did these women ever [...]

If i had my way, all my old consoles would still be here and i would be on Ebay right this second selling them! See here and here
But my mom has to throw every thing old away since she hates clutter and every surface has to be surgical room clean and gleaming :`(
All i have [...]

Another great discovery by my roaming baby sister!!! In a little sandy place that we used as a short cut to go between two of my Auntie’s houses in Jabriya… in Block 12… there resides the new Sultan Center of Jabriya… and it will be opened soon!
Now excuse me  while i scream in ecstasy…. AUUUUUUGH
How to [...]

My sister just BBM’d me this picture of the Early Bird Jabriya Branch! The lights are on and someone who seems to be the owner Bianca is tiding up inside! I think they are going to be open this weekend but give them a call to be sure!
Early Bird Jabriya is located in the street on the [...]

Yesterday we were in 360 mall when i saw Disigual Store!!! It looks it going to be open very very soon! I love their funky garments!!! Can’t wait for it to open! I wonder if they accept the UK’s digisual loyality card?
Filed under: News, Q8, Shopping, Things I like, Things i’m waiting for! Tagged: Disigual [...]

The first thing I read this morning was Saudi girl ends bid to divorce octogenarian and I felt sorry for the 12 year old girl who “changed” her mind and decided to go ahead and marry the 80 year old man. How can one justify such abuse of a child? Although there are people and [...]