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Arabic Day at school in the UAE

October 17, 2012February 4, 2022 / findingbackroads / 4 Comments

Pristine has Arabic day at school today where they'll have Arabic reading (for non-Arabs), singing and she get to wear the abaya, the black robe for Arab/Muslim woman with matching headscarf. She loves Arabic and has been working really hard on her lessons. She reads, writes and speaks it. She's wearing this abaya, like once … Continue reading Arabic Day at school in the UAE

Pristine introduces herself in Arabic

September 16, 2012 / findingbackroads / 5 Comments

On the second day of school, in their Arabic class, Pristine said they were asked to introduce themselves in Arabic. I told her I wanna hear it and this is what she said: And this is what her mother said: "I don't understand any of that!"

to distract my gym activity

April 6, 2008 / findingbackroads / 10 Comments

Just when things are going smooth at the gym, meaning, I am not dreading the thought of sweating it out, running on the mill and at the sauna, something came up. Not the excuses, no, because I am determined to continue because I am actually enjoying my time there. If I have known before that … Continue reading to distract my gym activity

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