Archive For The “Heartwrenching” Category

Movie Review: The Flowers of War

By | June 10, 2012

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It was the weekend and we had nothing better to do so we looked up the movie listings. a Christian Bale movie was on so we decided why not? Went to see it without much expectations especially given

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Book Review: Bar6aman el Nuttella by Fatima Al-Owwa

By | May 9, 2012

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While I was browsing jarir shelves looking for whatever book I can buy here I was pulled by the name of this book, The Nuttella Jar! Now who wouldn’t want to read about something with a Nuttella jar? The book however looked so tiny and it was a collection of short stories so I thought it [...]

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Pledge: Help Save Baby Fahad’s Life

By | February 4, 2012

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Remember Abdul Kareem (post)? Through a pledge we sent out from out blogs we managed to find a generous and kind sponsor to save Abdul Kareem’s cancer infected leg by providing treatment for him. The amount of people who were touched by his case and wanted to help out in any way possible was overwhelming. [...]

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Book Review: Sister by Rosamund Lupton

By | January 17, 2012

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I adore books in all shapes and types and kinds. I have an entire book unit filled with unread books that keep piling up. Last year I bought this book, Sister, which was a Sunday Times Best Seller and it was on my shelf waiting forever. As past of my new  resolution to read at [...]

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Mo Chinna Ma9ekhooha RIM with their BB Service?

By | October 11, 2011

Tra ma9arat! Shelsalfa? For en entire couple of days I’ve been disconnected from the world! I’ve spent most of those 48 hours away from home and yet I’ve been the loneliest I’ve ever been since before the Smart Phone age! I miss my Tweeps, the ability to browse for everything and anything, my Whatsupp, my [...]

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Aramex, this is where we part ways!

By | July 21, 2011

2003 was the golden year for internet shopping in Kuwait. The days where I was in Aramex’s office daily picking up huge shipments with competitive prices from all over the world, going home and enjoying the contents. Every thing was smooth and easy. I even subscribed to Vogue and Marie Claire magazines and I got them monthly, [...]

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Farewell, the Avenues Phase II Fountain. You will be missed :(

By | May 13, 2011

May seems to be the month of good byes! First the KDD ice creams of our childhood were gone, next the old frappucinos of Starbux are changed, and now the phase II fountain in the Avenues is gone as well. I love this fountain! I loved sitting in Casper & Gambini’s and having breakfast there, [...]

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Book Review: The Ice Cream Girls by Dorothy Koomson

By | May 15, 2010

Have i mentioned before that i adore Dorothy Koomson? Only once before regrettably. I have read and loved every one of her books. I love her style of writing, i love her jumbled story telling time line. I love the slaps of reality in between the lines: this is life take it or leave it. So [...]

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