If you have lived in the Arabian Gulf as an expat there are several common questions people will ask you when you’re home or traveling. One of the most persistent ones is: “How can you…Continue Reading
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I Won't Ask Why You're Separated Or Your Baby Died
“You told her?” I said to a friend who is in the middle of a prolonged separation from her husband. My friend is a wonderful listener. One on one, we have talks of such range…Continue Reading
On a Scale of 1-10
I was talking – or messaging as many conversations are had these days – with a friend who was asking for help in how to interpret that persnickety of all insults, an office slight. She…Continue Reading