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Reflections on 9/11 from Egypt to America: Man’s destruction of Man
Scenes of fire on TV have really succeeded in damping my mood this afternoon. I entered the house a couple of hours ago after a nice family outing, the taste of those delicious cinnamon rolls still in...
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Agreeing to Disagree. Kholoud Saber, you are my Egyptian Revolution Hero!
I don’t care.’ Read out the sentence ten times and write it down randomly on a white sheet of paper. That was my upset friend Amira, expressing her frustration at our physics private tutor; she...
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How home schooling helps me bond with my kids
Our mothers have helped us grow into the adults we are today; they have taught us a lot, haven’t they? Yes, as mothers we are always concerned about what is best for our children. We care much about...
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Who the hell killed my son?
How many times did I mention to you that I hate talking about politics? All right, I know ‘too many’. I am really sorry for this and I know it is adding to my bill and treading on your patience. But I...
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Accepting the me in me: friends who inspire me to stay on track
Well, I have a problem with myself. Sometimes, I boast about being me, I feel proud, happy and confident. At other times, I don’t like myself so much, I feel upset, frustrated and have low-esteem. I...
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The big decision: no more time for underwear!
If you are a mother of twins and in the phase of potty training, you will need a minimum of 20 underwear pieces in your closet and most probably daily underwear wash. Since I love neatness and tidying...
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مذكرات نونو (سلسلة من الهزائم والانتصارات) –الجزء الرابع
حبيبتي تعود وجاءت حبيبتي. جاءت إلى بعد أن ابتعدت عنها، حملتني وضمتني إلى صدرها، وهدهدتني حتى هدأت ثورة الغضب والألم الكامنة داخلي. لم ترضعني كما تمنيت. ولكني ساعتها أدركت أن حبها لم يتغير وأن حنانها قد...
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My mother-in-law and I: World War III over small misunderstandings and basic...
Why would anyone give to another a gift of lingerie? Seriously, isn’t that too personal? While the gift-giver won’t be exactly asking about when you wore the lingerie and what happened afterwards, it’s...
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Fussy Imane giving advice on how to be ‘satisfied’!
How frequently do you find yourself feeling grumpy for no reason – experiencing meltdowns, screaming and yelling over trivialities just to let out the passive energy inside you? How many times have you...
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A close up to the rape scene in Egypt
Simply, we are selling our car and buying a new one. It was past midnight when my husband finished emptying the clutter in the old car and brought all his cartoons home. I insisted I go down to give...
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