There are foods that when you eat, you are transported to a place and time you miss. Like an old photograph that can evoke smiles or tears or a flood of memories, food can do that ever so well. Living in a city like Dubai, with people from all over the world, we have the
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Day trips in the UAE to take your mind off 2020
Remember NYE? When you thought 2020 was going to be magic? Well, it has been – a dark magic that has slowly sucked away all the positive! It’s been a tough time. We can tell ourselves otherwise, but any therapist will tell you that acknowledgement is the first step to recovery. And if we want
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Women’s health (and easy, tried and tested tips for a better, happier you!)
We women have it rough. From the monthly period to PMS, bloating, boob and back pain, tummy aches, pap smears, mammograms, hot flushes, menopause… does it even stop?! Our “lady problems” are the gifts that keep on giving and lets just say: It’s NOT FUN! In fact, its goddamn awful. Yes, its true that our
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Creative Partnerships – the good, the bad(ass) and the ugly.
It’s been six years since the two of us besties decided to go on a journey of creating this passion project called She said, She said – and it’s been a hell of a roller coaster ride! There have been fun times, AH-MAZING times, want-to-break-our-laptop times, and terrible times that made us want to quit
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My five grocery essentials – and a discount code!
I cannot cook to save my life. Ok, let me rephrase that. I can, but I don’t enjoy it. Takes too much time and the food is gone in minutes. What’s the point! What coronavirus did was magical. For someone who hates spending time in the kitchen, I managed to whip up a quite a
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What to eat in Japan
Everything you’ve heard about Japan is real, and then some. In terms of what to eat, my biggest takeaway from my trip to Japan was that you can go armed with a long list of restaurants to check out, but all the signboards are in Japanese so you will most likely struggle to find them.