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April 2016

Know your English: British Vs American

Are you an American English speaker or a British English speaker? In case you had no idea, well this is a list of a few terms that differ between British and American English. [caption id="attachment_1095" align="aligncenter" width="211"] A few terms to differentiate between British and American English.[/caption] Check...

Are you an American English sp...

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Mon Ami Gabi: Perfection on All Fronts

It was our last few hours in Fabulous Las Vegas, it was lunchtime, and we wanted our last meal to be unforgettable, but we had no reservations and no plans. We were walking down the beautifully busy Strip and enjoying our last stroll in Sin City...

It was our last few hours in F...

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48 Hours in Las Vegas

I started my 2016 pretty unconditionally by planning a quick 2-day getaway with my hubby to Las Vegas, which was the highlight of my family Christmas vacation in the States back in December. We packed lightly, left the kids at my sister-in-law's and headed to the...

I started my 2016 pretty uncon...

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My Top Ten Arabic Tongue Twisters

Tongue twisters are sentences that are difficult to articulate properly, especially when repeated several times in a row. Such sentences can be found in all cultures and languages. Seeing that my blog post for my Top Ten favorite Tongue Twisters is one of the most popular posts...

Tongue twisters are sentences ...

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Abou Jamil: The Arab Culture Loving Arab

I accidentally stumbled upon a really interesting Instagram account featuring an animated Arab character named Abou Jamil. [caption id="attachment_967" align="aligncenter" width="184"] Abou Jamil[/caption] Abou Jamil is an Arab character who spreads Arab quotes and sayings through illustrations across the Arab countries and hopefully the world. [caption id="attachment_968" align="aligncenter"...

I accidentally stumbled upon a...

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Words of the World

A while ago, I came across a series of photos that showed certain words or actions in several languages or how they are said in different parts of the world. It is so interesting to see what other parts of the world call a certain...

A while ago, I came across a s...

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Recipe: Eggless Chocolate Cake

I have a serious passion for cooking and baking. I always say that I would have been a chef in another life. I think it comes from the fact that my mom is an outstanding cook. I know everyone says their mom is the best...

I have a serious passion for c...

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