Lifestyle
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Abu Dhabi : Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
Abu Dhabi is the capital city of United Arab Emirates (UAE) and it offers many great attractions to visit! In my first Abu Dhabi 10 blog post, I have shared Sheik Zayed Grand Mosque as one of the free places/site to visit here in Abu Dhabi and this year, we have visited it once again. The last time was I guess 5 or 6 years ago and somehow the place is now highly maintained and probably 99% complete now. (I think a few parking areas are still under construction) How to get there: Basically if you have a car, you could go directly to the place. There is a dedicated…
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Wallet Review: Rosaire Catherine from EVA Leather
How awesome is it to actually have an early Christmas gift!?! You heard (read) it right! My first official Christmas gift is in! Here is another brand I’m happy working with. A little background about Eva Leather Eva Leather Co. Ltd. is one of the top online selling wallet, bags and belts company. The brand sells genuine and affordable leather items that you’ll surely love! Founded in 2012 in Guangzhou China, this city is famous as China’s Mecca of leather goods. Thus, no wonder Eva Leather comes from the biggest leather producer in the planet! They specialize in lambskin, calfskin leathers and more. The Review My package is…
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2017 Blogger Recognition Award for #InMyHeart
This year’s Blogger Recognition Award goes to . . . [ drum rolls please…. :) ] #InMyHeartJMKaynesBlog Similar to the Liebster Award that this blog received earlier this year, #InMyHeart garnered another award just before the year closes! Thanks to a fellow Travel Blogger mate Anj Yap of YAMVENTURES! What is a Blogger Recognition Award? This award is a blogger to blogger appreciation award for their hard work, dedication and passion put into each and every post. It was created to let readers know more about other bloggers who deserved to be followed. So, let me tell you a little more about #InMyHeart. In college, I struggled being a writer…
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#InMyHeart x Basic Invite: Let’s talk about Gorgeous Birthday & Party Stationaries!
#InMyHeart♥ x Basic Invite: Let’s talk about Gorgeous Birthday & Party Stationaries! Every milestone in our life deserves to be celebrated! A birthday, an anniversary, engagement, a wedding and more. These are a collection of memories worth remembering. Kicking off such moment needs us to start creating invitations. Although lately social media made them accessible by just simply creating an event, I am more of a traditional one! What I am saying is – I still love, receiving cards & paperweight invites! That’s why it brings me so much excitement to share that this latest post of #InMyHeartJMKaynesBlog is collaboration with BASIC INVITE! Who or What is Basic…
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Five (5) Podcasts I listen to
Many people nowadays usually say they are busy and squeezing in some time for something new might not be applicable. But how about during your lull time? How about while you do a long walk, maybe a jog or run. Or stuck in the traffic? In a queue waiting for something? Obviously, the go to “thing” – is, of course; our mobile phones. Browsing Facebook, Instagram or playing games. But how about learning something new or get inspired by listening to a Podcast!? Yes, many heard this word and yet a few have explored. What’s a podcast? /pɒdkɑːst/ – A podcast is a digital audio file available on the internet for downloading…
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16 Inspiring Quotes for Teachers
Sixteen (16) Inspiring Quotes for Teachers. Allow me to share these quotes that have helped me cope up to the pressure of getting back into the teaching arena. In fact it has been 9 long years that I haven’t practice this very first passion of mine. Yes, you read it right, I am about to embark once again the journey of this humble profession of teaching. I searched the internet, looked for books, asks fellow teachers on all the new trends and methodology of educating the young minds of today and indeed they’ve all delivered. But what has captured my heart are those inspiring quotes I’ve encountred during those journeys.…
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It’s Eid al-Adha, what’s your plan?
Eid al-Adha is one of the many holidays that UAE and other muslim countries celebrates. There are 2 Eid celebrations: One is Eid al-Fitr that’s the end of the Ramadan season and the upcoming one on 31st August is Eid al-Adha. It is also known as the Big Eid probably because it is usually noted as a long holiday (including the weekends). This Eid is also called as the Sacrifies Feast, in honor of Abraham who willingly sacrificed/offered his son as an act of submission to God’s command. Pretty much the same story with what we Christians have in the holy bible. With the holiday approaching, what’s your plan?!? You’d…
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Why I was hesitant to volunteer for SJC Kids’ Summer Camp 2017
Summer! A season when the kids are taking their break from school, and this year, SJC has organized another Summer Camp for kids. In the beginning, I have no intention to volunteer for St. Joseph Church Kids’ Summer Camp 2017. Maybe some of you know, my husband Kokobear was the one who posted the ad on CFFL Abu Dhabi FB pages about kids/youth to join this camp, including volunteers. While he was doing that, I little voice inside me says I should give it a try. When I opened it up to Ate Lou, she was excited and so I told her to give me time because I still have…