Writer, journalist, blogger, mother of boys, A380 pilot's wife, sun-worshipper and distracted housewife surrounded by souks, skyscrapers, shopping, sea and sand.
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Tag Archives: kindergarten
The transition from work to mummydom
I’ve come to the conclusion that never mind massages and spa treatments, what I really need after work and before going head first into a long weekend with two small boys is a decompression chamber. Maybe it’s just me, but … Continue reading
A note on competitive parents
Homework for kindergarten kids is a new concept to me, but I hear that it really kicks off from next term and can be a nightly battle. To prepare BB’s class of five and six year olds for this, they … Continue reading
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CIRCLES IN THE SAND … Marianne Makdisi 