Umkhaloodie
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UmKhaloodie
http://www.umkhaloodie.com/
A British Expat living in the Middle East.
A blogger at heart, a wife to a wonderful husband, mother to two beautiful children and daughter to the best mum in the world.
A makeup and fashion addict, love following and/or dissing the latest trends.My children are my world and nothing else matters.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 222 )
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May Get My Hiny Kicked for This…
A friend recently underwent some medical testing… Basically she wanted to see if she was capable of having kids. She is mid 30′s so obviously the risks are... Read more
Posted on 06 April 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
May Get My Hiny Kicked for This….
A friend recently underwent some medical testing… Basically she wanted to see if she was capable of having kids. She is mid 30’s so obviously the risks are... Read more
Posted on 06 April 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
From Despicable Me 2 to a Global Audience
Last night, I attended Zain’s event for International Happy Day. It was a wonderful event with lots of smiling, happy faces! Literally! There were happy faces... Read more
Posted on 21 March 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
The Body Shop Mother’s Day Competition
The Body Shop Kuwait are having a really cute Mother’s Day competition, check out the Facebook page hereThey want you to take a picture of your child wearing... Read more
Posted on 16 March 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
Literally a Pain in the Butt.
Two nights ago, I noticed something very bizarre on my tailbone. I can only describe it as a belly button on my back with a red line. Read more
Posted on 16 March 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
God Bless You Kuwait
Today is a day when we must all join together as one and say alhumdilallah. Thank god Kuwait was freed from it’s oppressors all those years ago and thank god fo... Read more
Posted on 26 February 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
@ Shuwaikh Market
umkhaloodie:Haven’t heard of this market! Definitely need to check it out! I did hear once they choose a new place every time- sounded dodgy lol. Read more
Posted on 07 February 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
The Liberation Village at AUK
This year’s liberation village is on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday at AUK. A dear friend of mine has for the first time ever got a booth that is promoting the... Read more
Posted on 07 February 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
P2bk 2014
If you haven’t checked out P2BK, do so! It’s absolutely beautiful! Some real hard work has been put into it, real hard work and it’s absolutely wonderful! Read more
Posted on 07 February 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
Macs, HP’s and Samsungs.
It’s almost that time of year when we start to wonder what the heck we buy for our loved ones! What do you buy for the man that has everything? Read more
Posted on 07 February 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
Why Should You Read to Your Children, Here’s Why.
I find it incredible that some parents don’t read to their kids. Absolutely incredible. Bedtime routine should ALWAYS consist of a book, whether it be a... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
My Juicer Just Died!
This morning we made some blackberry, banana and pineapple juice- weird combination, I know but that’s what my babies wanted. Anyway, my juicer has died. She’s... Read more
Posted on 27 January 2014 FOOD & DRINK, SELF EXPRESSION -
Chickenpox Almost Done! Alhumdillah!
Well, our absolute nightmare is almost done. Yesterday was definitely the worse, that was day 3. They really started to get itchy and almost painful. I ignored... Read more
Posted on 27 January 2014 HEALTH, SELF EXPRESSION -
You Don’t Deserve to Be Called a Parent
Some people make me sick. Truly sick. Just last week a mother in Edinburgh called police to report her 3 year old ‘missing’, four days later they found his... Read more
Posted on 25 January 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
Veganuary, Does It Interest You?
Posted on 21 January 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
IHOP, You Disappointed Me.
I tried out IHOP yesterday for the first time. The kiddies fancied more of a brunch than a lunch so we agreed on pancakes. Alooia and Oodie ordered the ‘funny... Read more
Posted on 17 January 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
$500m to Syria… Mashallah, Kuwait
The US pledged 380 million dollars to Syria on Wednesday and Kuwait pledged 500 million dollars. I love how generous this wee country is. The United Nations hav... Read more
Posted on 17 January 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
Private Healthcare in Kuwait
When I first came to Kuwait, I really hated that I couldn’t have my own little GP that I saw on a regular basis for checkups etc, I hated the fact that any... Read more
Posted on 13 January 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
Teamwork Makes the Dream Work
Some of us like to go through life doing everything for ourselves but unfortunately life doesn’t work best that way. 99% of the time it is actually better to... Read more
Posted on 12 January 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
Just Because…
Just because you look in the mirror and see you, doesn’t necessarily mean that it is you. Just because you have mayo on your burger, doesn’t necessarily mean... Read more
Posted on 30 June 2013 FAMILY, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION