Are Wii fit or what?!

Well, er actually no, we’re not…
It’s an accepted wisdom in the Dubai expat community that after a certain amount of time living in this bauble of the Emirates one is likely to obtain what is wryly dubbed the “Dubai Stone. “
Dubai is world famous for it’s bargain jewelery deals, and whilst in my imagination this [...]

Run Forrest, run!

This week I’ve got a right panic on – there’s so much to do before we leave. My fingernails are a shabby mess (annoyingly, for the last three months they have been perfect and long – a clear indicator of my state of mental health) and my digestion really isn’t what it should be (sorry [...]

Facing the edge of the precipice…

Righty-o.
This blog is going to outline my transition of leaving the UK (my home of 13 years) and moving to Dubai (the “Las Vegas of the Middle East” – but without the gambling) as an expat Aussie.
It’s going to be challenging – leaving my friends (the family I have chosen for myself) and life behind, [...]