How naïve was I to think reading a few self help books and watching a couple of pep talk videos was going to prepare me for parenthood. Sitting on the sofa, rubbing my 9 month pregnant belly and telling myself that I was going to be this awesome mother who had her child finishing all … Continue reading How to manage behavioural issues in children: with Kids Summit
Category: Lifestyle & Travel
The Ultimate Travel Packing Checklist
Lists! I'm obsessed with making them. I make them for my groceries, my weekend plans, my blog related tasks and so much more. These lists keep me sane and organised, despite my mummy brain. The satisfaction of ticking off everything on the list, once the tasks have been completed, is one that only another list-maker … Continue reading The Ultimate Travel Packing Checklist
We Rock The Spectrum- Kid’s Gym
If you had to compare between your own childhood and the current lifestyle of your child, what would you say is the biggest difference? One of them has to be the availability of electronic devices. Walking into the mall or eating at a restaurant, you are sure to spot at least one child hooked on … Continue reading We Rock The Spectrum- Kid’s Gym
My first Blogversary
A total of 40+ blog posts, 290+ Instagram posts and a 1000 printed business cards later, here I am celebrating my first complete year at blogging. A whole year since Mumzy Notebook went live, and boy-oh-boy has it been a journey. A journey that I’ve enjoyed thoroughly and also one that I’d like to revisit … Continue reading My first Blogversary
Hotel Review: Marriot Hotel Downtown Abu Dhabi
Staycations. We all love them! The opportunity to pack your bags, not worry about the immigration queues or flight turbulence and reach your destination in a few hours. Hubby-bi and I have enjoyed quite a few all around the Emirates, however, this December we decided to do things differently. We wanted Azmu and her cousin … Continue reading Hotel Review: Marriot Hotel Downtown Abu Dhabi
5 Reasons to visit Louvre Abu Dhabi
There’s a new place to explore in the Emirates, and a first of its kind in the Arab world. Louvre Abu Dhabi; an international art and history museum that documents the story of human existence. A place showcasing the evolution of man right from the Pre-stone age where he would hunt with stone, to artefacts … Continue reading 5 Reasons to visit Louvre Abu Dhabi
Afternoon Tea, with a toddler: at Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana
With the new series of ‘The Great British Bakeoff’ airing on the television at the moment, put your hands up if after every episode you feel like getting your oven mitts on and baking a spectacular show stopper yourself! Because, I certainly do. Maybe not the kind that would get me a hand shake from … Continue reading Afternoon Tea, with a toddler: at Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana
How to Plan your Blog content- Free Printable blog post planner
So you’re done with your chores, the toddler is blissfully asleep and you’re ready to start on that blog post you’ve been thinking about and meaning to write for a while now. However, don’t do what I do when it comes to writing a post. And by that I mean, sit with a new blank … Continue reading How to Plan your Blog content- Free Printable blog post planner
The time when I wrote for Father’s Day -2017
I had the pleasure to collaborate with the lovely Meghna Dixit from 'Love, Life and the Little one', where I wrote a short paragraph on how Azmu's dad is rocking fatherhood. Click the link below to read more: June 17, 2017, Dad's Rocking Fatherhood
Recipe: Creamy Prawn Rissóis – Rissóis de Camarão
We all secretly have a huge love affair with deep fried savoury dishes. Furthermore, an Iftar party just isn’t incomplete without such bite sized savoury dishes. This Ramadan, I’m going to share with you a family favourite that is always prepared in massive batches and finished almost as soon as it is plated out! … Continue reading Recipe: Creamy Prawn Rissóis – Rissóis de Camarão