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Tag: DXB

  • The Birth II

    We were lucky enough to find a superb Gynaecologist who delivered our baby. Through every step of the process he helped and guided us while still managing to instil great confidence. The day eventually came when we parted ways – a healthy Baby Boy had been born and the Doctor moved on to other patients. […]

  • Blimps first A380 Flight

    Dubai to London Heathrow – after days of uncertainty, LHR is open again and we can finally land.

  • Is laughing at children okay?

    So, there I was, standing in a queue in a Baby Shop when the dulcet tones of a child comes from behind me. He had decided to recite the big words on the wall out loud to his father. And it went something like this…. Studying, Picnicking, Travelling, Skiing, Eating, Smoking At the end the father […]

  • Breaking the News

    Near the end of last month the first trimester of the pregnancy ended; up until that point we had not told many people of the news. Family was of course first, and I was actually surprised at the reaction. My birthday coincided with us starting to tell friends the news, and if I was to […]

  • Island Living or Talking Italian – Decision made

    I feel sad and happy all at once. We picked our names a long time ago and a lot of thought went into them. And now one has gone, but that doesn’t mean it can’t be used again at some point in the future. Today we went for scan number 4, and this time they […]

  • Scans and Travel Arrangements

    Unfortunately, a scan needs to be done on Thursday. I really need to go but I have looked at every route for getting there but it can’t be done by 3pm on Thursday! I’m very unhappy, especially as this is probably going to be a long weekend due to the end of Ramadan and I […]